Bob Burton | Tasmanian inquirer - Digital Online | 16 December 2024No peeking: Rockliff government spurns Legislative Council call to improve ministerial diaries disclosureGovernment ignored November 28 deadline to provide an update on improved transparencyThe...
ABC Digital News-Donation sparks questions about legislation to allow proposed Stony Rise shopping centre in Devonport
Adam Langenberg | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 28 November2024 Donation sparks questions about legislation to allow proposed Stony Rise shopping centre in DevonportIn short: Legislation paving the way for the $40 million Stony Rise shopping centre to go ahead has...
Online Article – Massive profits for venues of new poker machines licencing model revealed
Matt Maloney | Examiner - Digital Online | 22 November 2024Massive profits for venues of new poker machines licencing model revealedThe state government this week shelved plans to introduce a gaming card which would have set default limits for poker machine...
Online Article – Pokies venues enjoy bumper profits after government reforms
David Killick | Mercury - Digital Online | 22 November 2024Pokies venues enjoy bumper profits after government reformsChanges were made to the gambling licensing model for pokie machines at Tasmanian venues. Now, the ‘obscene’ profits operators are enjoying have been...
ABC Digital News-Tasmanian MPs under pressure from gambling lobby over harm minimisation plan, Michael Ferguson claims
Adam Langenberg | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 1 November 2024 Tasmanian MPs under pressure from gambling lobby over harm minimisation plan, Michael Ferguson claimsIn short:As the state's former finance minister, Michael Ferguson proposed nation-leading reforms that...
ABC Digital News-Heritage Council member’s purchase of convict-era hospital from deceased estate sparks investigation
Adam Holmes | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 1 October 2024 Heritage Council member's purchase of convict-era hospital from deceased estate sparks investigationIn short: A derelict 1840s former convict hospital in a small Tasmanian town is at the centre of an internal...
Online Article – Pokies look to be bulletproof despite Tasmania’s cost of living crisis
Sean Ford | Advocate - Digital Online | 11 September 2024 Pokies look to be bulletproof despite Tasmania's cost of living crisisCost of living pressures are squeezing most Tasmanians, but the pokies seem to be immune. More money was lost on the pokies statewide in...
ABC Digital News-Victim-survivors of abuse from relatives call for change to recognise that as family violence
Ashleigh Barraclough | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 1 September 2024 Victim-survivors of abuse from relatives call for change to recognise that as family violenceIn short: Tasmania is the only jurisdiction in Australia limiting the legal definition of family violence...
ABC Digital News-Tasmania’s Police Commissioner apologises for identifying child sex abuse whistleblower
Adam Holmes | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 20 August 2024Tasmania's Police Commissioner apologises for identifying child sexual abuse whistleblowerIn short: The commissioner and deputy commissioner of Tasmania Police used the last name of a child abuse whistleblower...
ABC Digital News-Dozens of Tasmanian public servants under internal investigation due to adverse findings of child sexual abuse inquiry
Adam Langenberg | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 23 May 2024Dozens of Tasmanian public servants under internal investigation due to adverse findings of child sexual abuse inquiryIn short: Tasmania's Commission of Inquiry (COI) identified 22 public servants who had...