Labor in Step with Liberals on Cable Car
Labor Leader, Rebecca White, has confirmed her party supports the construction of a cable car on kunanyi/Mt Wellington.
Jun
2017
16
Tasmanian Aboriginals
Apr
2017
4
Hodgman Should Follow Hobart City Council’s Australia Day Example
The Greens welcome Hobart City Council's decision to review their Australia Day celebrations and write to the Federal Government about changing the date.
Mar
2017
15
Liberals Show Two Faces on Aboriginal Heritage
The bill tabled in Parliament today is both a lost opportunity and a clear sign that the Liberals wear two faces on Aboriginal heritage issues.
Jan
2017
25
Abetz Comments on 26 January Disrespectful and Divisive
Eric Abetz does not appear to be able to help himself, using disrespectful and divisive language to argue for maintaining 26 January as our national day.
Sep
2016
16
Tarkine Decision Gives Hodgman an Out
Today's Federal Court decision gives Premier Hodgman the opportunity to do the right thing and pull out of the case to reopen Tarkine tracks.
May
2016
26
Hypocrisy from Premier on Aboriginal Heritage
The Premier rightly condemned the vandalism of priceless Aboriginal rock art, yet is fighting in the courts for vandalism to continue in the Tarkine.
Mar
2016
22
Liberals Determined to Damage and Divide on Aboriginal Heritage
Tasmanian taxpayers will fork out for expensive lawyers to support the Hodgman Government’s bid to persuade the full bench of the Federal Court.
Mar
2016
16
Rylah’s Divisive Comments Do Nothing to Reset the Relationship
When Braddon MP, Joan Rylah, tabled her Notice of Motion in Parliament yesterday it was designed to divide the Tasmanian Aboriginal community.
Mar
2016
15
State of the State Address in Reply
On behalf of the Tasmanian Greens MPs, I pay respect to the palawa/pakana people of Tasmania, to their treasured elders, past and present.
Feb
2016
20
Premier Needs to Resist Caving to Pressure over Tarkine Tracks
If the Premier is serious about resetting the relationship with Aboriginal Tasmanians he will resist pressure from a noisy minority to reopen Tarkine tracks.