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Thank you to our dedicated and hard-working carers
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 4:45pm
October 15-21 is Carers Week and a chance for all Tasmanians to say thank you and pay tribute to our many hard-working and dedicated carers in Tasmania. [Read more]
Commonwealth Bank closure of Somerset branch disappointing
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 4:45pm
It is extremely disappointing that Commonwealth Bank have announced their intention to close the Commonwealth Bank branch in Somerset. [Read more]
Labor cannot deliver for Tasmania’s children
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 4:45pm
Labor promised 30 Child and Family Centres in 2009, and then broke their promise and failed to deliver. [Read more]
Gone Fishing Day
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 4:45pm
National Gone Fishing Day (October 15) is a great reason to join with keen Tasmanian anglers at Fromberg’s Dam. [Read more]
Commemorating Tasmania’s first Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 4:45pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government is committed to supporting families who experience infant loss and loss during pregnancy by moving to officially recognise October 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. [Read more]
Wineglass Bay track upgrade complete
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 4:45pm
One of Tasmania’s most iconic tourism experiences, the walk to Wineglass Bay from the lookout to the beach, has now been re-opened after a $500,000 upgrade initiated through the Government’s Tourism Infrastructure in Parks Fund. [Read more]
Remembering the littlest lives
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 4:45pm
Today marks the Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day (October 15) in Tasmania. [Read more]
HIA Housing Awards Dinner
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 3:40pm
It is my pleasure to celebrate the work of the Tasmanian housing industry by presenting awards at the HIA Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards Dinner tonight. [Read more]
Footsteps Towards Freedom unveiling to recognise Tasmania's history
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 3:40pm
It was my pleasure to attend the official unveiling of the ‘Footsteps Towards Freedom’ sculpture installation at Macquarie Wharf today along with the Premier, Will Hodgman, His Excellency, Michael Higgins, President of Ireland, and Her [Read more]
Irish President visits Tasmania
Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 3:40pm
A visit by His Excellency Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, to Hobart today has commemorated the thousands of female convicts transported to Tasmania in the 19th century. The President joined the Honourable Professor [Read more]