A new way to experience the Dial Range

23 February 2025

Nick Duigan, Minister for Parks

The new Dial Range Loop is one step closer following the award of a contract to develop the first stage of the project.

Tasmanian contractor, Next Level

PM salmon promises prolong uncertainty

22 February 2025

Eric Abetz, Minister for Business, Industry and Resources

The Prime Minister’s announcement is welcomed by the Tasmanian Government, but begs the question, why didn’t he do it earlier?

Minister for Business, Industry and

Delivering on a new fairer, faster, simpler planning system for the regions

21 February 2025

Felix Ellis, Minister for Housing and Planning

The Tasmanian Government is taking action to ensure councils have the settings they need to support a fairer, faster and simpler planning system.

Minister for Housing, Planning and

Grants deliver fresh activities for Young Tasmanians in Youth Week

21 February 2025

Roger Jaensch, Minister for Children and Youth

Young Tasmanians will get the chance to participate in a circus Olympics, youth rock challenge and skate, scooter and BMX competition as part of Youth Week activities being supported by the Tasmanian Government this year.

Minister for Children and Youth, Roger

Disaster assistance for Tasmanian bushfire affected communities

23 February 2025

Jeremy Rockliff, Premier

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

Massive economic boost with Wilkinsons Point transformation

23 February 2025

Jeremy Rockliff, Premier

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

Taking the Silverdome to the next level

21 February 2025

Nick Duigan, Minister for Sports and Events

Tasmanians can look forward to an even better experience at one of the State’s most long-standing largescale live entertainment venues, the Silverdome.

The Tasmanian Government has increased

Greater South East Irrigation Scheme water sales launched

21 February 2025

Jane Howlett, Minister for Primary Industries and Water

The Tasmanian Government has joined with Tasmanian Irrigation for the launch of the second round of water sales for the Greater South East Irrigation Scheme.

Minister for Primary Industries and

Federal Liberal commitment to Sorell Urgent Care Clinic welcomed

21 February 2025

Jacquie Petrusma, Minister for Health

The Tasmanian Liberal Government welcomes the Federal Liberal Opposition’s commitment to a new Urgent Care Clinic in Sorell.

Minister for Health, Jacquie Petrusma,

Labor Shadow Ministry incompetence up in lights

20 February 2025

Eric Abetz, Minister for Transport

Labor’s passion for opposing progress in Tasmania can only be overshadowed by their complete incompetence.

When Labor Members don’t even understand their own portfolio responsibilities in opposition, you have to

Impasse broken- Journey to our own team takes a huge step forward

I had a further constructive discussion with AFL CEO Gill McLachlan last night.

Importantly, Mr McLachlan has agreed to our request that the independent review of the business case for our own team take place immediately.

Furthermore, he has agreed that the results

Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women 2021

The Tasmanian Liberal Government is committed to creating a more inclusive Tasmania that empowers and enables women and girls to fully participate in our economic, social, political and community life.

The Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women is a

Further support for tourism industry welcomed

The Tasmanian Government welcomes today’s announcement from the Australian Government of further support for our tourism industry.

The package will include half-price airfares

Architects appointed for new school builds

A new high school and new primary school that will service two of the State’s fastest growing communities are another step closer, with architects appointed to the projects.

Three Tasmanian architectural firms with significant experience in designing contemporary education infrastructure in Tasmania have been appointed to the Brighton High School and Legana Primary School projects.

Jaws Architects and Heffernan Button Voss

New remote area firefighters deployed

The newest members of the Tasmania Fire Service’s remote area team were deployed yesterday to respond to a fire in Molesworth that is burning in steep terrain.

After a relatively quiet fire season, this is

Backing our wild fishing industry

The Tasmanian Government is continuing to support our world class wild fishing industry and we remain committed to helping it through the challenging circumstances caused by COVID-19 and other global market access restrictions.

I am pleased to announce that a further

Police Radio Dispatch Centre undergoes multi-million dollar upgrade

Tasmania Police’s radio dispatch centre has received a $2 million upgrade as part of the Tasmanian Liberal Government’s investment to improve facilities for staff working on our emergency service dispatch centres.

As part of the TasGRN Project, this investment

Supporting Tasmanian screen production

The Tasmanian Government is a strong supporter of our cultural and creative sector. 

I am pleased to announce that through Screen Tasmania, our Government has invested almost $60,000 in the latest round of arts funding to develop and support Tasmania’s thriving film, television and gaming industries. 

The announcement follows the recent launch of

Supporting and celebrating the future of Tasmania’s dairy industry

The future of Tasmania’s dairy sector has been bolstered thanks to an industry-specific development program designed to encourage and support the next generation of dairy farm managers.

The Tasmanian Farm Manager/2IC Dairy

Community comes first in new health model for Forbes and Parkes

Forbes, Parkes and the surrounding communities will benefit from new primary health care models to improve access to local health care and provide better continuity of care for rural patients.

Forbes, Parkes and the surrounding communities will benefit from new primary health care models to improve access to local health care and provide better continuity of care for rural patients.

Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Member