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There were 245 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 483,249 in the last 365 days.

Premier of Tasmania Press Releases

272 Press Releases
  • Published on June 22, 2022 - 07:34 GMT

    Investing in workplace literacy and numeracy with 26TEN

    22 June 2022 Roger Jaensch, Minister for Education, Children and Youth The Tasmanian Liberal Government is committed to ensuring adults have the literacy and numeracy skills they need to participate fully in work and life. To support workplaces around …

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  • Published on June 22, 2022 - 07:34 GMT

    Saving lives through mandatory button battery safety standards

    22 June 2022 Elise Archer, Attorney-General The health, safety and wellbeing of all Tasmanians, particularly our children and young people, is of paramount importance to our Government.  That’s why, from 22 June 2022, mandatory safety standards for button …

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  • Published on June 22, 2022 - 07:33 GMT

    Online information session to support businesses with pandemic transition

    22 June 2022 Madeleine Ogilvie, Minister for Small Business There is no greater supporter of Tasmania’s 39,000 small businesses than the Tasmanian Liberal Government, as we recognise that the small business sector is crucial to growing our economy and …

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  • Published on June 22, 2022 - 07:33 GMT

    2022-23 State Budget passes Parliament

    22 June 2022 Michael Ferguson, Deputy Premier Treasurer The 2022-23 State Budget is about strengthening Tasmania’s future and delivering for all Tasmanians. I welcome the approval of the 2022-23 Budget today by the Tasmanian Parliament. Importantly, it is …

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  • Published on June 21, 2022 - 10:08 GMT

    Tasmanian workers and workplaces close to better protections

    21 June 2022 Guy Barnett, Minister for Resources Tasmanian workers and workplaces are getting closer to having better legal protections with the Police Offences Amendment (Workplace Protection) Bill 2022 being debated in the Legislative Council this week. …

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  • Published on June 21, 2022 - 10:08 GMT

    Findings of review into Advice and Referral Line welcomed

    21 June 2022 Roger Jaensch, Minister for Education, Children and Youth The Tasmanian Government welcomes the Performance Review by the Auditor-General into the Strong Families, Safe Kids Advice and Referral Line. The Advice and Referral Line (ARL) is a …

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  • Published on June 21, 2022 - 10:08 GMT

    Learn and play with new Passport to Learning

    21 June 2022 Roger Jaensch, Minister for Education, Children and Youth The Tasmanian Liberal Government is strengthening the future of children and young people by investing in education and wellbeing.   Today, I launched the new Passport to Learning …

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  • Published on June 20, 2022 - 09:51 GMT

    New Apsley River bridge completed

    20 June 2022 John Tucker, Liberal Member for Lyons The Tasmanian Liberal Government is delivering for all Tasmanians as we continue to strengthen our economy by building the infrastructure that our growing State needs. Work has been completed ahead of …

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  • Published on June 20, 2022 - 09:51 GMT

    Supporting Healing in Refugee Week 2022

    20 June 2022 Nic Street, Minister for Community Services and Development Today is World Refugee Day, and it forms an important part of Refugee Week 2022 across Australia (Sunday 19 June - Saturday 25 June), a national event which has been celebrated since …

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  • Published on June 20, 2022 - 01:51 GMT

    Next step in providing greater protection for animals

    20 June 2022 Jo Palmer, Minister for Primary Industries and Water The Tasmanian Liberal Government takes animal welfare very seriously and that’s why we are taking action to further strengthen the Animal Welfare Act. Developed with the RSPCA and key …

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  • Published on June 20, 2022 - 01:51 GMT

    Moving Mac Point to full development stage

    20 June 2022 Jeremy Rockliff, Premier Guy Barnett, Minister for State Development, Construction and Housing The Macquarie Point development provides a significant one-time-only opportunity for Hobart and Tasmania. The development is estimated to be worth $ …

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  • Published on June 19, 2022 - 05:52 GMT

    Exciting new flagship drama ‘Bay of Fires now underway

    19 June 2022 Elise Archer, Minister for the Arts In another boost for our growing screen industry, Tasmanian company Archipelago Productions’ first major screen production, Bay of Fires, is about to commence production in Tasmania. Produced by Archipelago …

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  • Published on June 19, 2022 - 05:52 GMT

    120th anniversary of the end of the Boer War

    19 June 2022 Guy Barnett, Minister for Veterans' Affairs This year marks the 120th Anniversary of the official end of the Boer War on 31 May 1902. The Boer War Day commemorates the first war in which Australia fought as a nation. Between 1899 and 1902 …

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  • Published on June 18, 2022 - 10:11 GMT

    Free sanitary pads and tampons in public hospitals

    18 June 2022 Jo Palmer, Minister for Women The Tasmanian Liberal Government is committed to helping to create an inclusive health system in Tasmania. When you’re in hospital, you may be sick, stressed, vulnerable or in recovery and this can be made more …

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  • Published on June 17, 2022 - 13:57 GMT

    Tasmanian Winter Energy Assistance Package

    17 June 2022 Jeremy Rockliff Premier, Guy Barnett Minister for Energy and Renewables, Following the pricing determination from the independent Tasmanian Economic Regulator, the Tasmanian Government is taking immediate action to assist Tasmanians through a …

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  • Published on June 17, 2022 - 13:57 GMT

    Exploring ways to stop discrimination, harassment and hatred

    17 June 2022 Elise Archer, Attorney-General Minister for Justice As Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, I am pleased to support a community conversation about new ways to stop discrimination, harassment and hatred, facilitated by Equal Opportunity …

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  • Published on June 17, 2022 - 13:57 GMT

    New director for Private Forests Tasmania

    17 June 2022 Guy Barnett, Minister for Resources Tasmania’s forestry industry continues to grow in strength and Tasmanians should be proud of our world-leading and sustainably managed forestry sector. Australia faces a timber shortage and our private …

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  • Published on June 17, 2022 - 13:56 GMT

    First Tasmanian contract announced for Spirit of Tasmania IV and V

    17 June 2022 Michael Ferguson, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport The Tasmanian Liberal Government is delivering the infrastructure our growing State needs for now and into the future. We made a bold decision to secure up to $100 million of local …

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  • Published on June 17, 2022 - 13:56 GMT

    More Police on Tasmania's streets

    17 June 2022 Jacquie Petrusma, Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Management Tasmania Police numbers have again been bolstered with 24 new constables sworn in at the Police Academy today, as part of the Tasmanian Liberal Government’s plan to keep …

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  • Published on June 17, 2022 - 13:56 GMT

    Waste and Resource Recovery Board appointed

    17 June 2022 Roger Jaensch, Minister for the Environment The Tasmanian Liberal Government is delivering on our plan to grow the circular economy, divert waste from landfill, and invest in the resource recovery and recycling sectors. Today, I am pleased to …

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