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2013/05/25 06:17
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ABOUT 100 people have gathered in Melbourne to urge the Victorian government to sign up to federal Labor's Gonski school funding reforms. The states have until June 30 to sign up for Gonski, with NSW...
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2013/05/24 16:55
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CHANGES to the first home owners grant will do little to help a housing industry "on its knees", says the state's peak real estate body. The Real Estate Institute of Tasmania yesterday criticised the...
2013/05/24 09:05
2013/05/24 09:05
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Giddings defends deficit blowoutUpdated: 18:28, Friday May 24, 2013 Tasmania's premier has defended the state's biggest deficit, saying it's not the worst as a percentage of total expenditure. Lara...
2013/05/24 08:06
2013/05/24 08:06
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TASMANIA'S premier has defended the state's biggest deficit, saying it's not the worst as a percentage of total expenditure. Lara Giddings, who's also Tasmania's treasurer, says the $426 million...
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2013/05/24 02:48
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TASMANIA is in a recession and the State Budget was a "train wreck", Liberal shadow Treasurer Peter Gutwein said today. The Labor Government could no longer be trusted to manage the state's finances,...
2013/05/24 01:52
2013/05/24 01:52
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Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings has delivered her third budget, shying away from big cuts, but also resisted sweeteners before the state election due in March. Tasmania will spend almost $17 million...
2013/05/24 00:48
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YOUNG Montagu Bay mother Sarah Geale said she was not surprised with yesterday's no-frills Budget handed down by the Tasmanian Government, given the tough prevailing economic conditions at home and...
Read more at The Mercury, The Mercury
2013/05/24 00:27
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Pontville The Immigration Department has confirmed two groups of young men were involved in a disturbance at Tasmania's Pontville Detention Centre overnight. Teenage asylum seekers at a detention...
2013/05/23 09:05
2013/05/23 09:05
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FEDERAL Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says Tasmania can stop managing its economic decline and instead focus on growth. Mr Abbott says the state's Labor-Green government is too focused on a scare...
2013/05/23 06:49
2013/05/23 06:49
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TASMANIA'S thin blue line will not get any leaner over the next four years. But revenue from speeding fines and drink driving charges will still be far less than before officer numbers were cut in...
2013/05/23 06:26
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... an election budget', state goes further into debt By Zoe Edwards and Fiona Blackwood Tasmania will go into record debt after a combination of falling revenues and unexpected spending. Lara...
2013/05/23 04:26
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Euthanasia Legislation to allow voluntary euthanasia in New South Wales is defeated in the state upper house. On this episode of The Drum, more cuts announced ahead of next week’s Federal Budget,...
2013/05/21 21:48
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THE State Government will continue to pour money into education before the state election with infrastructure for schools to get a boost in tomorrow's State Budget. Premier Lara Giddings has...
2013/05/21 00:48
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A THIRD of Tasmanians do not know who they will vote for at next year's state election, new polling shows. Latest EMRS voting intentions figures show the Tasmanian Liberals maintaining an...
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2013/05/20 22:19
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Tasmanian police minister David O'Byrne has urged the Hobart City Council and police to turn the other cheek and allow a winter solstice mass skinny dip to proceed. Dark MOFO festival organisers had...
2013/05/20 05:28
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Brown claims green groups 'outflanked' by loggers The former leader of the Australian Greens believes green groups have signed up to a deficient forestry peace deal because they were outmanoeuvred by...
2013/05/20 00:48
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A GROUP of Rosebery residents want an apology following the discovery of lead in the town's water supply. Kay Seltitizas, Lindsay Phillips and Marsha Stejskal claim they were attacked and vilified...
2013/05/19 16:57
2013/05/19 16:57
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PREMIER Lara Giddings will not say who the winners and losers will be ahead of Thursday's tight State Budget, but has promised the core sectors of infrastructure and health services will be among the...
2013/05/18 16:56
2013/05/18 16:56
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MORE police on the beat, more money for front-line health workers, less red tape and help for the regions. These are some of the key items on a wish list put forward by Tasmanian industry, community...
2013/05/17 16:57
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PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has thrown a $100 million wildcard into the federal election campaign by promising to fast forward Tasmanian Forest Agreement funding. This makes the cash available over...