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‘Within a whisker’: Tasmania looks headed for minority government

Tom McIlroy
Tom McIlroyCanberra Bureau Chief

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Premier Jeremy Rockliff promised to deliver more cost-of-living relief for Tasmanian households within the first 100 days of a re-elected Liberal government in his final plea to voters to avoid a hung parliament after Saturday’s election.

Mr Rockliff pledged a speedy return to work if he wins. He said he would name the date for a new state budget and order public service chiefs to begin work on new health projects, boosted childcare services and assistance to struggling households.

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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra Bureau Chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com

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