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Tasmania to trial GPS tracking of repeat family violence offenders
Published: Fri 26 May 2017, 1:35pm
Christian Porter, Federal Minister for Social Services Senator Michaelia Cash, Federal Minister for Women [Read more]
Gaining on our T21 tourism targets
Published: Fri 26 May 2017, 1:35pm
The latest T21 – the Tasmanian Visitor Economy Progress Report shows we are gaining on our ambitious targets with record visitor numbers in 2016 (up seven per cent on the previous year) and a 10 [Read more]
Euthanasia Bill
Published: Fri 26 May 2017, 1:35pm
I am disappointed that my move to send the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2016 to a Parliamentary committee for further examination was defeated in Parliament last night. [Read more]
Forest Bill Passes Second Reading
Published: Fri 26 May 2017, 1:35pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government is committed to working to unlock productive forests to save jobs and end the public subsidies in the forest industry. [Read more]
New swimming pool facility for Oatlands
Published: Thu 25 May 2017, 5:15pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government is Building Tasmania’s Future and reinvesting in our local communities. [Read more]
Super Trawler ban passes Parliament
Published: Thu 25 May 2017, 5:15pm
The State Parliament has today supported legislation to ban super trawlers in Tasmanian waters. [Read more]
Tourism Tracer building visitor insights faster
Published: Thu 25 May 2017, 5:15pm
Tasmania’s tourism industry is booming with 1.2 million visitors and $2 billion in spending driving growth right across the state, including in the regions. Stage two of the Tourism Tracer Dashboard launched today, is an [Read more]
RHH mortality claims
Published: Thu 25 May 2017, 3:10pm
It is incorrect to claim that the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) said no to, or sought to prevent, a review into adverse events or data related to deaths at the Royal Hobart Hospital. [Read more]
Capped power prices a step closer for Tasmanians
Published: Thu 25 May 2017, 3:10pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government is working hard to keep downward pressure on power prices and the cost of living and we welcome today’s support for our legislation from the Legislative Council, with minor amendments. [Read more]
Boost for Neighbourhood Houses
Published: Thu 25 May 2017, 3:10pm
Tasmania’s Neighbourhood Houses will receive a $25,000 boost in funding to support their work in local communities. [Read more]