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A newly established industry summit with the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and other key industry associations has addressed emerging issues, opportunities and challenges.Held in Hobart today for its first biannual sitting, the summit brings together...

Part A of former Australian Public Service Commissioner Peter Woolcott AO’s independent report has been tabled in Parliament.The Woolcott Review forensically looked at the actions of government agencies, responses to information and concerns ra...

Tasmanians are invited to have their say on how ministerial diaries are disclosed, with the release of a discussion paper today.  Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the Ministerial Diaries and Routine Disclosures discussion paper forms part of the Tas...

The Rockliff Liberal Government has welcomed the start of the Bell Bay Green Hydrogen Hub following the signing of a deed of agreement with the Federal Government.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said that with the Federal Government’s $70 million contr...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government is doing what matters and investing in our trade sector so our community can reap the benefits of a strong economy. BioMar is one of the leading suppliers of high-performance fish feed to the aquaculture industry and ...

Premier Jeremy Rockliff has urged the Federal Government to get on and approve the Robbins Island wind farm.Premier Rockliff, along with Energy and Renewables Minister Nick Duigan, has toured the island, discussed the project’s progress, and me...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government welcomes Bonza Airlines’ announcement that it will begin a new route between Launceston and the Sunshine Coast from March 29. This new service will be the first ever direct connection between the two cities. The...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government continues to back the salmon industry which is under threat by the Federal Labor Government.Premier Rockliff has written to the Prime Minister calling on him to provide certainty for those whose livelihoods rely on sa...

Some of Tasmania’s most delicious food and drinks will be tasted on the international stage at Asia’s largest food and beverage trade show. Premier and Minister for Trade and Major Investment, Jeremy Rockliff, said nine Tasmanian business...

Tasmanians can now access a new digital portal, myServiceTas, offering a one stop shop to Government services, including renewing vehicle registration and driver’s licence, checking demerit points and more. Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the Tasm...

The new Brighton High School is shooting out of the ground with construction well underway ahead of students walking through the doors in 2025. Brighton High School is one of three new schools being built, along with Legana and Sorell, under the Tasm...

Tasmanian businesses are now invited to enter the 2024 Tasmanian Export Awards.This year’s event includes a grant of up to $10,000 for the Tasmanian Exporter of the Year to undertake approved trade activities on offer.Premier and Minister for T...

Tasmania’s tourism and hospitality sector is a jobs powerhouse, with new data revealing one in eight Tasmanians are employed in the industry. There were an incredible 42,900 tourism-related jobs in Tasmania in the 2022-23 financial year, which ...

The Rockliff Liberal Government has a 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania's future so we can take action on the issues affecting Tasmanians right now.Premier Jeremy Rockliff has today announced a four-year $50,000 funding package for popular festival Festa...

A re-elected majority Rockliff Liberal Government will invest $25 million over the next four years to deliver a major upgrade to Dodges Ferry Primary School, as part of our 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said edu...

A re-elected majority Liberal Government will invest $3.7 million into JCP Youth over three years to support at-risk young Tasmanians.As part of our 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future, we will invest in JCP Youth’s innovative model th...

A re-elected majority Liberal Government will create the beating heart of Burnie, as part of our 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the $17.3 million investment will support the Burnie City Council to complete t...

Tasmania’s export sector is in the spotlight again, with the announcement of the 2024 Tasmanian Export Awards major partner, TasPorts. For the fourth consecutive year, TasPorts has been announced as the major partner for these prestigious award...

As part of the First 100 Days plan, the Tasmanian Government committed to updating the Tasmanian Development Act 1983 to allow co-investment in strategic projects that benefit Tasmania by increasing the current $10 million cap to $35 million. Premier...

An addendum to the report by Mike Blake AM has reconfirmed his findings that no Head of Agency assessed in his initial report had potentially breached the Code of Conduct.Mr Blake was engaged by the Tasmanian Government to conduct an independent revi...

A plan to keep more young Tasmanians in the State and attract their peers to the island has been outlined in the latest population policy.Released by the Tasmanian Government today, the Tasmanian Population Policy will deliver important initiatives i...

A $50 million Regional Tourism Development Loan Scheme has been established as part of the Tasmanian Government’s 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future.  Applications are now open for loans of between $100,000 and $3 million to supp...

Increasing the co-investment capability of the Tasmanian Development Board is one step closer after an amendment bill passed Parliament’s House of Assembly.  Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the Tasmanian Development Amendment Bill 2024 is an ...

The Tasmanian Government is calling on Federal NDIS Minister Bill Shorten not to move the NDIS Bill through the Senate this week unless the states and territories concerns are addressed.  Premier Jeremy Rockliff, alongside South Australian Premi...

The Tasmanian Government has further intervened to help deliver the temporary berth facility and ensure greater capacity at Devonport ahead of the arrival of the new Spirits of Tasmania. Premier Jeremy Rockliff said two key appointments have been mad...