Supporters of the proposed Macquarie Point stadium made their voices heard at both the ballot box and in the streets on Saturday, coming out in force to spruik the potential virtues of the project.
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A Tasmanian Labor government would begin recruiting for a nurse practitioner in all 18 of the state’s regional hospitals, Opposition Leader Dean Winter has promised.
The Liberals have announced a focus on literacy and numeracy and Labor has revealed plans for better post-year ten pathway planning as the major parties reveal their education policies.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has joined state Opposition Leader Dean Winter on the campaign trail, talking up federal Labor’s credentials in boosting access to primary health care.
A joint state and federal support package to help bail out Nyrstar’s troubled Tasmanian operations appears to be close, with Premier Jeremy Rockliff saying he hopes an announcement will made soon.
As Premier Jeremy Rockliff continues to spruik his plans for Tasmania to have its own insurance business, a former Premier and treasurer wants him to provide the case for the scheme.
A Labor government would boost women’s health with free specialised clinics around the state, Opposition leader Dean Winter pledged on Friday.
Labor candidate Jessica Munday has rejected Liberal claims she is ineligible to stand in this month’s state election and has released legal advice from a former Solicitor-General backing her up.
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