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Redevelopment of the Mersey Community Hospital Outpatients Clinics and Operating Theatres has reached a major milestone, with the first new clinical spaces now open, as part of the staged handover of the new facilities. Patients are now being welcome...

Further financial support is now available to support Tasmanians following prolonged power outages and severe damage to homes. The Australian and Tasmanian governments are continuing to work together to increase the support available to Tasmanians af...

The Tasmanian Government has waived the landfill levy as it delivers additional support for Tasmanians impacted by the recent severe weather. Premier Jeremy Rockliff said to support clean-up efforts from rain and flooding across Tasmania, the Go...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government is building the future of Tasmanian students, with construction of the new Brighton High School now complete.  Our Government is committed to delivering the facilities our students deserve, with the 2024-25 Budge...

The Macquarie Point precinct has reached a significant milestone, with the Australian Government accepting the Tasmanian Government’s precinct plan. The Tasmanian Government has also submitted part of its plan for Stage 1 of the Precinct - the ...

Efforts to breathe new life into a north-west Tasmanian tourism attraction will go international from this weekend. Expressions of Interest (EOI) open on Saturday 21 September for a new operator, or group, to take on and transform the Dismal Swamp si...

Key safety upgrades on the Tasman Bridge are progressing as the Tasmanian Government works hard to make our roads and bridges safer and more efficient.  Revised designs will be soon released to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety on the bridge...

The delivery of the new Northern Heart Centre at the Launceston General Hospital has taken another important step forward with a $120 million commitment secured from the Australian Government.  Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the Tasmanian Governme...

In a move that cements the Tasmanian Government’s focus on delivering key infrastructure for our State, Liberal Member for Prosser Kerry Vincent has been appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure.  Premier Jeremy Rockliff&n...

It's a great honour to have been elected unopposed by my Parliamentary Liberal Party colleagues as Deputy Leader, and sworn in as Deputy Premier.Having joined the Liberal Party in 1980, I have a deep love for the values of our great party and will co...

The Albanese Government has secured Hobart’s future as the home port of Australia’s icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, and the long-term future of the Australian Antarctic Program in Tasmania.An agreement between the Federal and Tasmanian Government...

The Tasmanian Government has welcomed the passage of the 2024-25 State Budget through the House of Assembly.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the 2024-25 Budget drives the delivery of the Government’s 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future, wh...

The successful commissioning of the new Burnie shiploader today is the culmination of several years of hard work and collaborative effort by the entire TasRail team, contractors and other key stakeholders.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the new facility...

The Tasmanian Government has welcomed the passage of the 2024-25 State Budget through Parliament.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the passing of the Budget in the Legislative Council today would enable the Government to deliver the 2030 Strong Plan for T...

Air New Zealand’s direct flights from Auckland to Hobart have recommenced, with the first flight arriving in Tasmania on Sunday.The seasonal service will provide an additional 24,000 international seats throughout the five-month summer season, ...

Work on the once-in-a-generation New Bridgewater Bridge Project is a significant step closer to delivering faster travel times and less congestion.The pouring of the final pair of the 42 bridge piers this evening (October 29) will mark the completion...

More than 100 concessions and discounts have been released by the Tasmanian Government to make life more affordable for Tasmanians.Premier, Jeremy Rockliff, and Veterans Affairs Minister, Jacquie Petrusma, launched this year’s concessions and d...

The construction of the new $12.4 million Burnie Ambulance Super Station has been completed, with the station to welcome paramedics later this month.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the Tasmanian Liberal Government is delivering the key health infrastruc...

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The Tasmanian Liberal Government welcomes researchers from across Australia to Hobart this week for the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research Conference at the University of Tasmania.The Australian Antarctic Research Conference brings together over...

Work to build Tasmania’s largest ever transport infrastructure project is surging ahead, with the new Bridgewater Bridge reaching another major milestone.The last of the 1,082 concrete segments that will make up the 1.2-kilometre-long deck of t...

Legana Primary School is now complete and ready to welcome students in Term 1, 2025.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said it’s the first Tasmanian Government primary school to be built in more than a decade.“Legana is one of Launceston’s fas...

The Tasmanian Government is urging Saputo to commit to securing the future of the iconic King Island Dairy Brand, a cornerstone of the island's community and economy.The Government has brought several interested parties to the table in an attempt to ...

Using innovative technologies to deliver faster and cheaper housing options is front of mind as the Tasmanian Government looks to modernise the way it delivers housing.Modular Housing is now being used across Tasmania as the Government ramps up its g...

Expressions of Interest have opened for industry nominations in relation to a refuelling solution for the Port of Hobart.Premier and Minister for Trade and Major Investment, Jeremy Rockliff, said the EOI was an important step in delivering a new refu...