Eric Abetz defends Dutton’s ‘attack’ on Australia Day
Tasmanian Liberal MP defends Dutton despite Tasmanian Aboriginal groups labelling January 26 a ‘terrible’ date to celebrate Australia.
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Fees of Tassie schools and parent education spending revealed
It is one of the most significant investments a parent will make, and now the cost of education in Tasmania has been revealed in a new report. Here’s how much some schools are charging >>
Social housing project slated for former bowls club
For the second time in the space of weeks, plans for a major social housing project have been unveiled. Details of the housing project.
Why councillor’s colleagues resisted his push for elector poll crackdown
Clarence councillor Daniel Hulme says elector polls are too costly for ratepayers and wants to see limitations placed on them – but his fellow elected members have rejected the proposal.
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PRO TIPS: Ranger’s advice to stay safe on kunanyi/Mount Wellington
Kunanyi/Mount Wellington offers the ultimate outdoor playground for adventure seekers. But its untamed wilderness is not to be underestimated. A park ranger shares his top tips to explore the mountain safely.
Slowest growth in nation: State’s jobless rate flat at 4.3pc
Tasmania’s unemployment rate has remained unchanged at 4.3 per cent while the island’s population growth continues to be the slowest in the nation, new data has shown.
Our entire system is not set up to cope’: Expert issues stark dementia warning
Dementia is predicted to be the number one contributing cause of death in Australia in the future, prompting one Tasmanian professor to call for drastic changes.
Melbourne man a no-show at Hobart court over drug trafficking charges
A Melbourne man accused of major trafficking of methylamphetamine and cocaine has failed to show for his Wednesday court date. What happened in court.
EYE IN THE SKY: Police tap into Hobart surveillance network
Ever get the feeling you’re being watched? If you’re in the view of one of 300+ cameras across Hobart’s CBD, you very well might be. Here’s how the CCTV network is helping police fight crime.
‘Not a red cent more’: Stadium scrutinised during Question Time
The proposed Mac Point Stadium has once again been the subject of intense questioning in parliament. Here’s the latest from Question Time.
North Vs South: MP says Devils base should be north during stadium build
Should the Tasmania Devils be based up north during the construction of the stadium? One MP thinks so. Here are her reasons.
Major sporting retailer opens second Tasmanian store
A major sporting retailer has opened a second Tasmanian store and it’s also offering an exclusive meet and greet with homegrown Olympic golden girl Ariarne Titmus.
Mercury readers weigh in on stadium
The planning application for the Macquarie Point stadium has finally been lodged by the Macquarie Point Development Corporation (MPDC). The submission includes new plans and details. Here’s what hundreds of Mercury readers have said so far.
Wharf rebuild standoff risking Hobart’s Antarctic status: Report
An ongoing funding dispute at the Macquarie Wharf 6 redevelopment was endangering Hobart’s status as an Antarctic gateway city, a parliamentary inquiry into TasPorts has found.
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