Tasmanian government may have to pay $200m for Liberty Bell Bay remediation
Responsibility for rehabilitating and cleaning up the Liberty Bell Bay site could ultimately fall to the Tasmanian government,…
People aren’t moving to Tasmania anymore, and that has implications for the economy
Between 2016 and 2021, Tasmania was the place to be, or move to. Almost 50,000 people were added…
Health Minister denies health cuts, despite asking department to find $700m in cuts
Health groups have slammed $700 million worth of cuts to the Tasmanian Health Department, calling them “completely unrealistic”.…
Tasmania government apologises for display of autopsy body parts in museum without consent
The Tasmanian government has formally apologised for the practice of taking human specimens from post-mortem examinations without the…
$150 million ‘chocolate experience’ proposal approved by Glenorchy council
A “chocolate experience” to be housed in a building inspired by foil chocolate wrappers has been approved by…
Liberty Bell Bay smelter workers plead for government support as final payday looms
Standing outside Australia’s only manganese smelter, Mikayla Binns says the prospect of having to find a new job…
Questions over deal between AI company Firmus and Tasmania’s power generator
Questions remain about the deal struck to supply power to an AI company in Tasmania’s north, less than…
Tasmania to introduce planning law changes for 50 per cent larger granny flats
An urban planning expert says Tasmania’s plan to increase the size of granny flats will improve housing affordability,…
Public sector workers ‘furious’ as Tasmanian government denies reneging on pay deal
As health workers across the state resume their industrial action, the Tasmanian government is denying claims it reneged…
Tasmanian government faces questions over Pulse advertising spend after it asked for an election
The Tasmanian government spent more than $13,000 on media advertising spruiking its budget after a motion of-no confidence…
Tasmanian government to approve Macquarie Point stadium, Tasmania Devils licence, Bec Thomas
Tasmanian parliament is expected to approve the construction of the $1.13 billion Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart, allowing…
Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Bell Bay smelter could be further pursued by ASIC, even as Georgian bailout proposed
The corporate watchdog will consider whether to take further action against one of UK billionaire Sanjeev Gupta’s Australian…