and now republished by the Guardian #politaswww.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Anti-gambling advocates say pre-commitment card offers best chance to reduce ‘overwhelming’ harm caused by losses of half a million dollars a day
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The removal of poker machines from pubs & clubs was a central issue in the 2018 Tasmanian election. Since then people have lost more than $1 billion to about 3300 poker machines in #Tasmania@bobburtonoz.bsky.social#politastasmanianinquirer.com.au/news/more-th...
More than $1.14 billion has been lost on poker machines since the March 2018 state election, according to Tasmanian government data. Removing poker machines from pubs and clubs was a central issue in ...
“The quality of the water flowing out from the fish farm into the river should be as good, or better, than the quality of the water going in.” –– trout fisherman Geoff Baker in the latest from @bobburtonoz.bsky.social#TasInq#politastasmanianinquirer.com.au/news/trout-f...
An independent water scientist has expressed concern at a lack of pollution limits in the environmental licence for a fish farm that has discharged its wastewater into the South Esk River in northern ...
The Marinus Link is a proposed 1500 megawatt transmission link between Tas and Victoria with the first stage a 750 MW link Previous articles by Tasmanian Inquirer on the Marinus project are here tasmanianinquirer.com.au?s=Marinus#politas#auspol
Just after 5:30pm on a Friday evening Marinus Link announced that CEO Caroline Wykamp has resigned effective immediately Marinus Link is jointly owned by the Aust govt (49%), Vic govt (33.3%) and Tas govt (17.7%) #politas#auspolwww.marinuslink.com.au/2024/08/mari...
Delivering low cost, reliable and clean energy. Proposed Second Tas-Vic Bass Strait interconnector, to operate alongside Basslink
Lifting mineral royalties in Tasmania could boost the budget by up to $42 million a year, a leading economist says. Both Liberal and Labor parties are opposed to the idea. But how will the broader parliament respond? @bobburtonoz.bsky.social#politastasmanianinquirer.com.au/news/tasmani...
The Tasmanian Liberal government and Labor opposition have rejected a recommendation by a leading economist that they should increase mineral royalty rates to help repair the state’s flagging budget. ...
