Delivering for Franklin

Clarence

  • Continuing the redevelopment of the Royal Hobart Hospital including a new neurology/stroke ward;
  • Investing in 44 additional doctors and 25 nurses at the Royal Hobart Hospital’s recently expanded Emergency Department;
  • Supporting the new Mother Baby Unit at the Royal Hobart Hospital;
  • Investing into a new Diagnostic Breast Imaging Clinic and Cancer Wellness Centre;
  • Delivering the 27 new bed mental health and eating disorder facility at St John’s Park;
  • Continued upgrades to the South Arm Highway;
  • Delivering the Mornington Roundabout Upgrades;
  • Expanding the Derwent Ferry Service with a new terminal at Lindisfarne;
  • Upgrading Clarence High School, East Derwent Primary School, Lindisfarne North Primary School and Risdon Vale Primary Schools as part of our School Building Blitz Program;
  • Supporting the Hood in the Hub Community Garden initiative at Warrane Mornington Neighbourhood Centre; and
  • Supporting 9 community sporting clubs and facilities.

Kingborough and the Huon Valley

  • Building new ambulance stations and recruiting 12 more paramedics at Cygnet and Snug;
  • Road upgrades to the Grove Intersection upgrade and Huon Highway Corridor;
  • Funding a new Child and Family Learning Centre at Huonville;
  • Growing our forestry industry with our expanded On-Island Processing Program;
  • Supporting the Cygnet Folk Festival and Taste of Huon;
  • Backing tourism by revitalising the Hastings Thermal Pool and upgrades to the Cockle Creek Camp Site; and
  • Supporting 14 community sporting clubs and facilities.

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