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I have accepted Tim Bullard's resignation as Secretary of the Department of Education, Children, and Young People, as he takes on a new opportunity. Mr Bullard has served the people of Tasmania for 20 years across various roles within the State Servi...

The first progress report of the 2030 Visitor Economy Strategy has highlighted the significant work delivered to enhance Tasmania’s reputation as an all-year round destination and sustainably growing visitation. Premier and Minister for Tourism...

Industrial action must not leave Tasmanians without power. The Tasmanian Government is deeply concerned that Tasmanians are being left without power due to industrial action being undertaken against TasNetworks.  Action that leaves Tasmanians wi...

The Tasmanian Government reiterates its thanks to emergency service personnel and volunteers across the State for their mammoth effort over the past four days.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said while the worst of the weather had subsided, Tasmanians must r...

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...

The Tasmanian Government has released its 20-year vision to transform healthcare in the North West and meet the future needs of the North West community.The North West Hospitals Masterplan ensures both major hospitals have the capacity and capability...

Some of Tasmania’s top cherry producers have travelled to Hong Kong to showcase their stock at one of the world’s largest fruit trade events. Fruit Growers Tasmania has joined a group of Tasmanian cherry growers at Asia Fruit Logistica, a...

The Tasmanian Government is working hard to support those who have been impacted by recent storms and flooding. We acknowledge that thousands of Tasmanians have been forced to go without power for many days now and we thank them for their patience as...

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 Government is taking the State’s $2 billion Advanced Manufacturing industry to the next level.Premier and Minister for Trade and Major Investment, Jeremy Rockliff, has today released the Advanced Manufacturing Action Plan 2028.&ld...

Two new Ministers have joined the Tasmanian Liberal Government Ministry, with Deputy Premier, Guy Barnett becoming Tasmania’s Treasurer.The new Cabinet will continue the delivery of our 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future, which takes ...

A new Naval Research Centre will be established at the Australian Maritime College, marking a significant milestone for the Defence and Maritime precinct at Newnham.Navantia Australia - a design contractor to the Royal Australian Navy – will es...

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...

In a landmark move to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of Tasmania’s transport and logistics services, Premier Jeremy Rockliff has today announced the government will consider the proposed merger of TasPorts, TT-Line and TasRail into a...

The Tasmanian Government is calling time on the uncertainty that has been forced upon our valued West Coast salmon workers.It has been one year since the Federal Government flagged its intention to potentially shut down the industry in Macquarie Harb...

Five years after moving to Tasmania to help launch Brand Tasmania, founding CEO Todd Babiak is moving on to a new opportunity.Premier Jeremy Rockliff thanked Todd for his commitment to Tasmania, our brand and, most importantly, our people.“Todd...

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...

A $5 million Aviation Attraction Fund, launched today, will increase domestic flights to and from Tasmania and enhance the potential for new international routes for locals and visitors alike.Premier and Minister for Tourism, Jeremy Rockliff, said th...

The Tasmanian Government has welcomed today’s announcement by the Prime Minister to recognise the science and commit to salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour.Premier Jeremy Rockliff said it is a positive step forward towards providing certainty f...

The Albanese and Rockliff Governments are working together to support communities affected by the ongoing bushfires on the State’s West Coast.Jointly funded assistance under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) will support local c...

An economic boom for the northern suburbs will be activated with the Tasmanian Government reaching an agreement to stimulate private development on surplus Crown Land at Wilkinsons Point.In one of the most significant private investments made in Tasm...

The Tasmanian Liberal Government will establish a single permit process for new start up small businesses as part of its red-tape-busting reform agenda. Premier Jeremy Rockliff announced a new Small Business Start-Up Permit, which will enable small b...

Australians are being encouraged to ‘become a winter person’ as part of this year’s Off Season campaign.More than 600 offers and events are available as part of this year’s widespread campaign, which creatively demonstrates Ta...

The latest labour market data released by the ABS shows Tasmania breaking more records, posting an all-time low unemployment rate of 3.8 per cent in April 2025.This welcome news comes off the back of the latest NAB April Monthly Business Survey which...