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Article-Grain Drain: Critical Shortage of Construction Sand

Article-Grain Drain: Critical Shortage of Construction Sand

The Saturday Mercury | 29 November 2025; pgs 1 & 5.Grain Drain: Critical Shortage of Construction SandBuild risk over sand shortage - fears of project cost hikeDavid KillickA critical shortage of sand used in concrete manufacturing has raised concerns about cost...

Article-Crowd lashes AFL “bullies”

Article-Crowd lashes AFL “bullies”

The Mercury | 24 November 2025; pg 6Crowd lashes AFL "bullies": Independent MPs vow to fight demandsBridget ClarkeIndependent upper house MPs have pledged to “do the work” and stand up against the AFL over the proposed Macquarie Point stadium, as parliament inches...

Article-Kingston Parking Plan Questioned

Article-Kingston Parking Plan Questioned

Kingborough Chronicle | Tuesday, 18 November, 2025: pgs 1 & 10.Kingston Parking Plan QuestionedU3A Kingborough members staged a protest about the new parking arrangements at the Kingston Learning Centre by demonstrating the difficulty some of their more vulnerable...

Article-Body parts investigation

Article-Body parts investigation

Mercury | 13 November 2025; pg 1 & 9.Body parts investigation David Killick Allegations human body parts were retained without lawful authority or consent have been referred for possible prosecution as the government tries to identify who was responsible.In a...

Article-Changes to bring clarity; Opposition to face diary disclosures

Article-Changes to bring clarity; Opposition to face diary disclosures

Mercury | 10 November 2025; pg 6.Changes to bring clarityOpposition to face diary disclosuresSue BaileyAll Tasmanian opposition shadow ministers may have to join government ministers in having to reveal timely details of meetings with external stakeholders under...

Article-MPs Call For Rethink on AFL Stadium Contract

Article-MPs Call For Rethink on AFL Stadium Contract

The Saturday Mercury | 18 October 2025; pg 4MPs Call For Rethink on AFL Stadium ContractDavid KillickA delegation of Tasmanian politicians has demanded a meeting with the AFL to discuss a rethink on the proposed Macquarie Point Stadium.The group of state and federal...

Article-Political Football; Game’s in the balance

Article-Political Football; Game’s in the balance

The Mercury | 22 September 2025. Front page; pg 4   Political Football Game's in the balance One vote could decide future of controversial stadium    Sue Bailey, Elise Kaine and David Killick   Members of the Legislative Council who will ultimately decide...

Article-Mobility access denied

Article-Mobility access denied

The Mercury | 18 September 2025: pg 11. Mobility access deniedWriting on the wall as safety issues close classes, carparkGenevieve HoldingHundreds of senior students in Kingborough may soon be unable to attend classes as upgrades to their government-owned learning...

Talking Point-Libs Won’t Stop Pokies Harming Families

Talking Point-Libs Won’t Stop Pokies Harming Families

Talking Point | The Mercury | 12 September 2025; pgs 20 & 37.The Libs Would End Greyhound Racing to Prevent Risk to Dogs, but They Won’t Stop Pokies Harming Families ‘Managing’ Problem Gambling Is Not Enough. We Must Prevent Harm, Meg Webb MLC WritesWith...

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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