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Article-Taroona Scouts Turn 70

Article-Taroona Scouts Turn 70

Kingborough Chronicle | 10 December 2024: pg 1.Taroona Scouts Turn 70The Tasmanian Parliament celebrated the Taroona Scouts' recent 70th anniversary, with a contingent of Scouts and Venturers attending a speech delivered by Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb...

Article-Parliament Celebrates Saltbush

Article-Parliament Celebrates Saltbush

Kingborough Chronicle | 3 December 2024: pg 12.Parliament Celebrates SaltbushIndependent member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC took the opportunity to commend Kingston’s Saltbush Child and Family Learning Centre (CFLC) in Legislative Council recently.The contribution made to...

Article-Kingston favoured for AFL facility

Article-Kingston favoured for AFL facility

Kingborough Chronicle | 26 November 2024; pg 1,2.Kingston favoured for AFL facilityKingston's Twin Ovals has officially been chosen as the site for the AFL High Performance Centre (HPC) and Training Facility.Rosny Parklands was nominated the preferred site for the HPC...

Article-Pokies raking in the money

Article-Pokies raking in the money

The Mercury | 23 November 2024; pg 13.Pokies raking in the money'Obscene' profit boost after reformsDavid Killick  The state's poker machine operators are enjoying bumper profits under changes made to the licensing model introduced by the government two years ago.Data...

Article-‘Shameful’ pokie about face lashed

Article-‘Shameful’ pokie about face lashed

The Mercury | 20 November 2024; pg 5.'Shameful' pokie about face lashedRob Inglis  A nation-leading plan to introduce a mandatory precommitment card for poker machines has been shelved, sparking outrage from anti-pokies MPs who say the Tasmanian government has buckled...

Article-Voluntary gaming card ‘is … useless’

Article-Voluntary gaming card ‘is … useless’

The Mercury | 14 November 2024; pg 6-7.Voluntary gaming card 'is ... useless'David Killick   A coalition of civil society groups has appealed to the government to stick to its plan for poker machine reforms.The Alliance for Gambling Reform and others, including the...

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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