Pokies Losses Increase
The latest EGM loss figures reveal that Tasmanians lost $17, 410, 489 on poker machines for the month of July alone.
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Sep
2014
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Liberals Caught Out on Public Sector Pay Cuts
The Liberals have admitted that their legislation to cut public sector pay will not cover Judges, Magistrates, the DPP or the Solicitor General.
Sep
2014
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TFA Money Shouldn’t Be Used For Logging
Commonwealth money was allocated to assist buying people out of an unviable forestry industry, not to once again entrench logging of native forests.
Sep
2014
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Public Sector Pay Freeze Bill
The Greens today moved an urgency motion seeking to have the Liberal government’s Crown Employees (Salaries) Bill 2014 immediately withdrawn.
Sep
2014
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Public Sector Pay Freeze Indefinite
The Liberal government is clearly intending to extend the public sector pay freeze beyond the announced 12 months.
Sep
2014
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Teacher Pay Cuts
The Treasurer has not rejected the allegation that his pay cuts will cost a first year teacher who has trained for five years $23 000 over three years.
Sep
2014
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Special Species Logging
The Forests Minister and the special species timber sector have been challenged to ensure that future Special Species Timber Harvesting Management.
Sep
2014
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Pathway Planners Job Cuts
Education Minister Jeremy Rockliff has refused to confirm exactly how many Pathway Planners will lose their jobs under his budget cuts to education.
Sep
2014
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Forestry Bill Late Debate
The Hodgman government is trying to hide scrutiny of its Legislative Council amended and contentious Forestry (Rebuilding the Forest Industry) Bill 2014.
Sep
2014
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Forestry Bill Gagged-Again
The Government has brought the Parliament’s reputation to a new low by ramming through the Forestry (Rebuilding the Forest Industry) Bill 2014.