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Aug 2016 26

TasWater Costs to Rate Payers

Yesterday the Treasurer issued not so veiled threats to councils not to lift their rates to cover the loss of dividends from TasWater.

Aug 2016 25

Acute Crisis Care in Tasmanian Hospitals

By Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP

I have noticed a couple of concerning things in the paediatric areas of the North West Regional Hospital and the Launceston General Hospital.

Royal Hobart Hospital emergency entrance, Tasmania

Aug 2016 24

Greyhound Racing Ban

By Andrea Dawkins MP

In the wake of the New South Wales Premier, Mike Baird, passing legislation to ban greyhound racing, Andrea Dawkins asks the Premier if he will do the same.

Aug 2016 23

Appeal to Premier for Support of Hazara People

By Cassy O'Connor MLC

The Hazara people are among the most persecuted of minorities.

Diverse group of people putting their hands together

Aug 2016 17

Urgent Action Needed to Save Giant Freshwater Lobster

By Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP

Astacopsis gouldi, the giant freshwater lobster, is now categorised as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's red list.

Aug 2016 16

Commemorate Life of Voula Delios

By Andrea Dawkins MP

I rise tonight to echo the sentiments of those in the community who have commemorated the life of Voula Delios.

Hands holding up a sign symbolising gender equality

Jun 2016 15

Concern About Teen Challenge at Meander

By Cassy O'Connor MLC

Ms Dawkins is representing people in the community who are concerned that an overtly faith‑based organisation will be working with vulnerable young people.

Jun 2016 15

Evidence Based Solution Needed for Reducing Smoking Rates

By Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP

We know smoking tobacco is the largest cause of preventable death and disease in Australia and it has an incredibly major impact on the health system.