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Another hysterical scare campaign on RET from Labor
Published: Tue 18 Feb 2014, 10:05am
Another day, another scare campaign from Labor, this time about RET. The simple fact is, by law, a review of the RET has to be undertaken. Bryan Green’s hysterics fall flat when you consider it [Read more]
Liberals Have Questions to Answer on the NBN
Published: Tue 18 Feb 2014, 9:35am
The Labor candidate for Bass Andrew Connor today said the Liberals had serious questions to answer about their too little too late approach to the Federal Government’s broken promise on Tasmania’s NBN rollout. Mr Connor [Read more]
Coasters given say on dole scheme and jobs
Published: Tue 18 Feb 2014, 9:05am
GIVEN the opportunity, most people would like to be able to hold down a job. [Read more]
Brenton Best, Bryan Green in policy tangle
Published: Tue 18 Feb 2014, 9:05am
BRADDON MP Brenton Best believes a lack of opportunities to announce Labor policies targeting his electorate is evidence ... [Read more]
No time for blame game: opinion
Published: Tue 18 Feb 2014, 9:00am
THE mid-year financials have painted the horror story that Tasmanians have come to expect, but should not accept. [Read more]
Rio Tinto workers in landmark deal to place job security ahead of wage rises
Published: Tue 18 Feb 2014, 8:55am
The Australian Workers Union has struck a pay deal with the Bell Bay aluminium smelter it hopes will more certainty for workers. The deal will see fixed annual wage increases replaced with a negotiated figure. [Read more]
Will Hodgman nervous about NBN change
Published: Mon 17 Feb 2014, 8:44pm
Tasmania's Opposition Leader says the Federal Government's policy on the National Broadband Network could cost the Liberals government. Will Hodgman says he has been lobbying the Communications Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, about the need to complete [Read more]
Federal IT jobs to stay in Tasmania
Published: Mon 17 Feb 2014, 1:00pm
The main public sector union is hailing as a victory, a Federal Government decision to keep dozens of IT jobs in Tasmania. Topics: federal-government, unions, public-sector, tas [Read more]
Just what the doctors ordered
Published: Mon 17 Feb 2014, 11:57am
TASMANIA’S peak doctors’ group wants politics and pork-barrelling removed from healthcare funding decisions. [Read more]
More clout for kids’ commissioner
Published: Mon 17 Feb 2014, 10:24am
TASMANIA’S next Children’s Commissioner has been promised more powers to carry out the role. [Read more]