Greens float new Hobart hospital as part of health election platform
‘We need a new hospital, not a new stadium:’ Greens announce plan for new Hobart hospital and suite of health measures for the North of the state.
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Labor pledges to support cost-of-living relief from savings
A Labor government would “strike the right balance” between cost-of-living relief and government spending, Opposition Leader Dean Winter says.
Wrapped up snug in mums’ love
Vulnerable and at risk children across the state will be a little warmer thanks to Tassie Mums. The new donation milestone they cracked in time for their 10th birthday.
‘Cheaper, fairer, ours’: Premier plans cut-rate state insurer
The Liberals will set up a government-owned insurance company in a bid to reduce the cost of living for Tasmanian households and small businesses if re-elected at the July 19 state election.
Asylum to be transformed for festival’s opening night
Discover the first-of-its-kind installation, Portico, a transportable camera obscura housed in a repurposed horse float and see Port Arthur like never before during Lightwave 2025.
Tasmanian myths and melancholy fuel Maddy Jane’s new EP
In these new tracks inspired by dark, cold winters and the legend of the Thylacine this Tasmanian-born artist offers listeners a glimpse into the challenges and hopes that define her home state.
‘Made your mark, mate’: Cycling legend’s tribute to fallen officer
One of Tasmania’s most successful cyclists has paid tribute to his friend, the late Constable Keith Smith, saying he “would literally give you the shirt off his own back”. TOUCHING WORDS >>>
Government in ‘complete denial’ over the budget, independent says
It is dishonest for the government to say its budget has a surplus pathway, an independent MLC says, as the crossbench offers their plans to get the state back in the black. THE LATEST >>>
Independent MP enters plea on drug driving charge
An independent MP has entered a plea in court after he was intercepted during a statewide road safety operation and failed a roadside drug test in 2024. The latest:
Bold new childcare promises by Labor as PM drops in
Cheaper childcare and building a daycare centre at every new school were part of promises made by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Tasmania today, alongside Labor leader Dean Winter, and one corner of the state will be the first to benefit.
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