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Article-Budget cuts threaten women’s safety: MLC

Article-Budget cuts threaten women’s safety: MLC

Hobart Mercury | 20 April 2026; pg 2. Budget cuts threaten women's safety: MLC Elise Kaine Wrong decisions in the upcoming state budget could lead to worsening outcomes for women, an independent MLC warned as demonstrators gathered at a rally against gendered violence...

Article-Government stalls on child abuse failures

Article-Government stalls on child abuse failures

 The Mercury | 16 April 2026; pg 4.Government stalls on child abuseElise KaineThe government has not shown meaningful cultural and behavioural change in the wake of an inquiry into child sex abuse in state settings, according to a parliamentary report tabled this...

Motion Debate – Step Towards Strengthening Tasmania’s Human Rights

Motion Debate – Step Towards Strengthening Tasmania’s Human Rights

The Hon. Meg Webb MLC brought on her motion for debate in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 14 April 2026, moving that the Ombudsman Tasmania Annual Report 2024-25 be noted by the Legislative Council, and specifically the statements made in the report which pertain...

While pokies were closed
due to COVID-19
Tasmanians saved

Poker machines were closed in Tasmania on March 23, 2020
and reopened on June 26, 2020.
In 2018-19 Tasmanians lost $171,603,745 to poker machines

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