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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-Precinct for STEM closer to reality as Bill passes Third Vote

Article-Precinct for STEM closer to reality as Bill passes Third Vote

The Mercury | 17 April 2026; pg 5.Precinct for STEM closer to reality:Bill passed at third readingElise KaineThe University of Tasmania has welcomed the passage of a new Bill designed to secure funding for its science, technology, engineering and mathematics...

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...

Article-Meg Webb to attend the Kingston Beach Dawn Service

Article-Meg Webb to attend the Kingston Beach Dawn Service

Image from Kingborough ChronicleKingborough Chronicle | 14 April 2026: pg 15.Meg Webb to attend the Kingston Beach Dawn ServiceIt is always a solemn privilege to attend the Kingston Beach Dawn Service.The peaceful lapping of the waves as the sun slowly rises provides...

Article-MP blasts UTAS land sale bill

Article-MP blasts UTAS land sale bill

 The Mercury | 13 April 2026; pg 7.MP blasts UTAS land sale billGovernment accused of 'deliberate ploy' over university campus landBridget ClarkeAn independent MP has accused the government of obscuring key details surrounding the sale of land at the University of...

Article-Kingborough group recognised as reconciliation champions

Article-Kingborough group recognised as reconciliation champions

Kingborough Chronicle | 8 April 2026: pg 5.Kingborough group recognised as reconciliation championsA Kingborough community group working to build understanding and connection with Tasmanian Aboriginal culture has been recognised in State Parliament.What is KRAG?The...

Article-Integrity query on Heritage leader

Article-Integrity query on Heritage leader

  The Mercury | 7 April 2026; pg 4. Integrity query on Heritage leader David Killick The state's Integrity Commission should take a look into the appointment of former Liberal senator Stephen Parry as chairman of the Tasmanian Heritage Council, and independent...

Article-Parry’s Heritage Job Faces Fresh Scrutiny

Article-Parry’s Heritage Job Faces Fresh Scrutiny

 The Mercury | 6 April 2026; pg 5.Parry's Heritage Job Faces Fresh ScrutinyRob InglisFormer Liberal senator Stephen Parry’s appointment as the chair of the Tasmanian Heritage Council is set to come under fresh scrutiny after it was revealed he sent his CV to the...

Article-Rockliff govt’s ‘weak’ transparency reforms slammed

Article-Rockliff govt’s ‘weak’ transparency reforms slammed

The Mercury | 18 March 2026; pg 5.Rockliff govt's 'weak' transparency reforms slammedDAVID KILLICKCritics of the state government’s record on transparency say Right to Information (RTI) law reforms are late and don’t go far enough.The government said it would accept...

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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