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Like death and taxes, one of the certainties of life is Labor’s equivocation on native forestry and the many jobs it supports. Workers need look no further than Western Australia and Victoria where State Labor Governments ended sustainable nati...

The Opposition Leader might pretend there’s a new Labor, but his actions show nothing has changed.Labor are just a heart beat away from jumping back in bed with the greens after failing to shut down a vote of no confidence in the Government.Lab...

Weak Winter has had his L-Plates on full display this week, with the Greens in the driver’s seat as his instructor.At the first opportunity, the hapless Mr Winter has taken a hard veer left, cosying up with the Greens.His manoeuvre left Tasmani...

Spirit of Tasmania IV has successfully completed her voyage from Rauma to Leith on December 3 at 4.30pm local time.Minister for Transport, Eric Abetz, said the vessel was safely docked at Leith after the voyage during which extensive pre-planned sea ...

Latest attempts by interstate left think tanks to shut down Tasmania’s most vital aquaculture industries should be condemned by Labor.The Australia Institute has taken out full page ads in Metro-Melbourne and Sydney papers, The Age and The Sydn...

The Tasmanian Government provided an update on TT-Line’s local content program to the Parliament by 5pm on December 10.The weak opposition leader, Dean Winter, and his wannabe deputy, Josh Willie, continue to blatantly mislead Tasmanians. While...

Anthony Albanese is at risk of becoming the Grinch who stole Christmas from the people of the West Coast.As the Labor Government attempts to make things right with Tasmanians after years of delays and indecision, they have another chance to provide c...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government is continuing to support Tasmania’s world-class, sustainable fisheries.Throughout the course of 2024, Tasmania’s unique seafood industries have provided jobs and opportunity for thousands of Tasmanians acr...

In four days, families across the world will be waking up to see what Santa delivered, but the Federal Government is at risk of leaving stockings empty on Christmas morning. Minister for Business, Industry and Resources, Eric Abetz, said tickets to r...

A scheme designed to bring down the cost of freight across the Bass Strait in line with mainland highways is out-of-date, and no longer delivering good outcomes, according to a Federal Parliamentary Inquiry. Minister for Business, Industry and Resour...

Real-time information is now available for Hobart bus services, as a state-wide roll out gets underway.Minister for Transport, Eric Abetz, said the Tasmanian Government had delivered on its commitment to introduce real-time tracking for buses this ye...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government calls on the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to return to its regional roots and back in Tasmanian family businesses working in our native forests.The recent news that the bank intends to withdraw its longstanding support f...

The Tasmanian Government has welcomed the investment into the Boyer Paper Mill by Boyer Capital Pty Ltd headed by David Marriner.Minister for Business, Industry and Resources, Eric Abetz, said the sale marks a significant moment for Tasmania’s ...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government is continuing to upgrade transport infrastructure across the State with another 75 locations set to receive new or upgraded bus stops through the latest round of our state-wide All Access All Weather Bus Stop Upgrade ...

A new nation-leading driver education program is a step closer to being rolled out in Tasmanian schools.The partnership between the Tasmanian Government, the Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania (RACT) and the Road Safety Advisory Council will see Tasma...

Today’s announcement that the Maugean skate is showing positive signs in Macquarie Harbour has been welcomed by the Tasmanian Government.The Tasmanian Liberal Government are the strongest supporters of Tasmania’s salmon workers through ou...

Federal Labor cannot be trusted to keep Tasmanian salmon jobs safe.Minister for Business, Industry and Resources, Eric Abetz, said State Labor has taken the bait hook line and sinker.“If Dean Winter truly believes his political masters in Canbe...

While most hard-working Tasmanians go to work today, Bob Brown’s anti-everything brigade are busy holding up customers at one of Tasmania’s most iconic small supermarkets.In a bid to stop Hill Street Grocer, a family business, stocking an...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government is continuing its war on red tape with plans to remove unnecessary and burdensome legislation, making it easier to do business.Outlined in the Premier’s State of the State Address, the Government will set aside ...

The Tasmanian Government welcomes the approval of a new, reduced speed limit for the Huon Highway and Mountain River Road intersection, with design work and consultation progressing simultaneously on safety upgrades for this intersection.Minister for...

The Labor Opposition has been caught out misrepresenting Hansard and selectively using quotes to mislead Tasmanians - yet again.Just last week after being caught out the first time, the Speaker of the House warned such recklessness was a potential br...

In an act of economic vandalism, the Federal Greens have today indicated that in the event of a minority parliament, they will hold to ransom Australia by locking up our native forests.Minister for Business, Industry and Resources, Eric Abetz, said t...

The installation of improved security screens for drivers on Metro buses are one step closer following the tick of approval from the national regulator.The screens received a first-of-its-kind exemption from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR...

The Tasmanian Government will fast-track the delivery of the Macquarie Point Multipurpose Stadium by implementing a ‘design and construct’ procurement methodology.The decision follows a market sounding exercise, which sought feedback on t...

Tasmanian Labor’s incompetence is once again on display with yet another attempt to walk back support for the stadium by misrepresenting the facts.The Government has been entirely consistent: the Tasmanian Government’s capital expenditure...