by mw061074 | October 20, 2022 | Fin Fish, Newspaper
Petition calls for fish farming halt Isabel Bird | The Advocate | 20 October 2022Clean ocean advocates continue to protest against fish farming in Tasmania, calling on the government to instigate a moratorium on the industry’s expansion across the state.Two...
by mw061074 | October 16, 2022 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper
Housing loss ‘shocking’ THERE has been a net loss of social housing in Hobart over the last five years, according to “shocking” new figures released by the state government.However, Hobart Lord Mayor Anna Reynolds says the statistics don’t paint the full...
by mw061074 | October 2, 2022 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper
Families count the costs of gambling addiction Sue Bailey | Sunday Tasmanian | 2 October 2022IN the wake of “alarming” figures on gaming machines, there are calls for more measures to curb losses, including minimum bet limits.TasCOSS CEO Adrienne Picone said as many...
by mw061074 | September 30, 2022 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper
Discrimination complaints lodged against Tasmanian Electoral Commission Matt Maloney | The Examiner | 30 September 2022Vision-impaired Tasmanians who claim they will be disenfranchised by compulsory voting in the October council elections have launched discrimination...
by mw061074 | September 28, 2022 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper
Call for inquiry into police covert surveillance operations Matt Maloney | The Examiner | 28 September 2022An independent inquiry should be held into covert surveillance procedures by Tasmania Police following a botched operation inside Risdon Prison linked to the Sue...
by mw061074 | September 28, 2022 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper
Pokies losses mount Rob Inglis | The Mercury | 27 September 2022TASMANIANS lost more than $17m on poker machines last month, bolstering the case for a strong card-based system to reduce the harms caused by problem gambling.That’s according to independent Nelson...