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Mersey money locked to prevent Labor ransack
Published: Mon 10 Apr 2017, 12:00pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government is committed to the long-term future of the Mersey Community Hospital, and that is why we are removing the risk of any future Government from taking this money away from the [Read more]
Recognising Outstanding Business Women
Published: Mon 10 Apr 2017, 12:00pm
Tasmanians are urged to consider nominating outstanding local business women for the Telstra Tasmanian Business Women’s Awards. [Read more]
Congratulations to Tasmania's Young Achievers
Published: Mon 10 Apr 2017, 12:00pm
Hats off to everyone nominated and recognised at the Tasmanian Young Achiever Awards 2017 for their outstanding contributions to our community. Congratulations to Dr Jessica Manuela, our inspirational winner of the Premier’s Young Achiever of [Read more]
Launch of new Maria Island Ferry
Published: Mon 10 Apr 2017, 12:00pm
It was my pleasure today to launch the new, year-round regular passenger ferry service to Maria Island National Park that will help the island fulfil its potential to be one of the state’s best tourism [Read more]
Government support for oyster farmers extended
Published: Mon 10 Apr 2017, 12:00pm
Since the outbreak of Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) in 2016 the Hodgman Liberal Government has been working closely with the Tasmanian Oyster Industry and affected oyster farmers to limit the spread of the disease [Read more]
Merger discussions welcomed
Published: Fri 7 Apr 2017, 11:00am
The Hodgman Government welcomes the announcement that the West Tamar and George Town councils are discussing a potential merger. [Read more]
Statement from the family of Vanessa Goodwin
Published: Fri 7 Apr 2017, 11:00am
Vanessa has requested that her family make the following statement. Yesterday we received advice from Vanessa's medical team about her diagnosis. [Read more]
Arrogant Labor Shows Contempt for Industry Players Who Support Unlocking Forests
Published: Fri 7 Apr 2017, 11:00am
Labor’s outrageous mocking in Parliament today of those in the forest industry who support the Liberal Government’s move to unlock forests shows how beholden the party is to minority and vested interests. [Read more]
Labor want to plunder Mersey money
Published: Fri 7 Apr 2017, 11:00am
The Hodgman Liberal Government worked hard to secure a $730.4 million, 10-year deal for the Mersey Community Hospital – but it took only a few hours for Labor to say they would raid the hospital’s [Read more]
2017 First Term Census
Published: Fri 7 Apr 2017, 11:00am
2017 First Term Census data shows 533 students are currently studying Year 11 and 12 at the 30 Tasmanian Government High Schools that have extended to Year 12. This means 533 students are currently engaged [Read more]