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Tasmania's $350M Stadium Costs Rise Amid Marinus Link Progress
Salamanca Place protests, a $350m stadium headache, and green light for Marinus Link dominate Tasmania’s news cycle.
Tasmania Faces $1 Billion Stadium Blowout, Housing Crisis
From a billion-dollar stadium blowout to a housing vacancy rate scraping 0.7 per cent, the figures shaping Tasmania's mid-2026 reality are stark.
How Tasmania's Public Image Archive Ended Up Full of Duplicates, and What It's Costing Us
Years of siloed government departments, rapid digitisation programs and a chronic lack of shared standards left the state's official image libraries bloated, inconsistent and increasingly expensive to maintain.
Tasmania's Salmon Industry Faces Major Environmental Regulation Changes
As the state government weighs new environmental regulations, local businesses and communities are left wondering about the future of the industry
Tasmania Faces Stadium Cost Blow-Out, New Salmon Farming Regulations This Week
From a fresh blow-out estimate on the Macquarie Point stadium to new pressure on aquaculture regulators, the state's biggest running stories all moved this week.
How Tasmania's Public Image Archives Ended Up Full of Duplicates, and What Happens Now
Years of fragmented digital storage across state agencies left Tasmania's official image libraries riddled with duplicate files, and a long-overdue audit is forcing a reckoning.
Tasmania Salmon Farming Industry Faces Critical Decisions on Future Direction
As the state government weighs options for the future of salmon aquaculture, local communities and businesses are left wondering what the next steps will be
Macquarie Point Stadium Cost Tops $1B in Tasmania
Hobart's proposed AFL stadium funding faces scrutiny as revised estimates exceed $1 billion. Latest news on Tasmania's Macquarie Point development and waterfront costs.
Tasmania's Salmon Industry Faces Critical Decision on Its Future
As the state government weighs options for the future of salmon aquaculture, local communities and businesses are left wondering what the consequences will be for the environment, economy, and jobs.
How Tasmania's Public Image Archives Ended Up Full of Duplicates, and What's Being Done About It
Years of siloed government departments, rushed digital migrations and inconsistent cataloguing standards left the state's official image libraries bloated with redundant files, and fixing the mess is proving harder than anyone expected.
Tasmania's Stadium Costs Soar, Salmon Rules Tighten This Week
From a fresh blow-out estimate on the Macquarie Point stadium to new salmon farm compliance deadlines, here is what moved in Tasmania over the past seven days.
Tasmanians Feel Excluded From Major Decisions On Stadium, Link, Salmon Rules
From Hobart's waterfront to north-west fishing communities, residents affected by Tasmania's biggest infrastructure and environmental decisions say they are asked to endure costs while someone else counts the benefits.
Tasmania's $20 billion infrastructure pipeline reveals ambition and real risks ahead.
As major projects from Marinus Link to the Hobart waterfront reshape the state, the data reveals both ambition and risk.
Tasmania salmon industry faces new environmental rules
State government regulations could reshape aquaculture operations as businesses and communities await key policy decisions in 2026.
Tasmania Confronts Environmental Crisis, Pushes Sustainable Reform Agenda Forward
Years of regulatory pressure over salmon farming, climate concerns tied to Marinus Link, and competing development pressures have forced Tasmania's government and community to confront hard truths about balancing growth with conservation.
Tasmania by the Numbers: The Figures Reshaping the State in 2026
From the Marinus Link budget to AFL stadium cost blowouts and salmon farm compliance rates, the statistics tell a story the headlines often miss.
The Data Statistics and Numbers Behind Tasmania's Salmon Aquaculture Industry
A closer look at the figures driving the state's salmon farming sector, from production volumes to environmental concerns
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Tasmania Faces $X Million Bill to Fix Government's Bloated Image Archive
Years of ad-hoc digital uploads across government agencies left the state's visual records tangled in redundant files, and the bill to clean it up is now sitting on the desk of the Liberal government.
Tasmania's Big Decisions: How New Power Lines, Fish Farms Will Affect You
From Hobart's contested AFL stadium to the Marinus Link undersea cable, the decisions being made in Macquarie Street right now will shape household bills, jobs and the coastline for a generation.
Tasmania's Housing Crisis: A Decade of Migration and Soaring Costs
A decade of migration, stalled planning reforms, and interstate competition has transformed Hobart and Launceston into some of Australia's least affordable cities.
How Tasmania's Public Image Archive Ended Up Full of Duplicates, and Why It Took This Long to Fix
A decade of fragmented digital storage, agency mergers, and underfunded archival systems left the state's official image libraries bloated with duplicate files, here's the paper trail that explains it.
Tasmania Achieves Major Renewable Energy and Conservation Breakthroughs This Week
From renewable energy breakthroughs to fresh conservation commitments, Tasmania is making tangible progress on its sustainability front.
Hobart Infrastructure Decisions 2024: Stadium, Cable & Salmon
Hobart faces three major 2024 decisions on the AFL stadium, Marinus Link undersea cable, and salmon farming that will reshape Tasmania's economy and environment for decades.
Their Photos Were Stolen Online. Tasmanians Want Answers About the Platforms Profiting From It.
Community members across Hobart and Launceston are speaking out after discovering their personal images were duplicated, scraped and redistributed without consent, and they say current protections are not working.
How Tasmania's Public Image Archive Ended Up Full of Duplicates, and What It Will Take to Fix It
Years of siloed government departments, rushed digitisation contracts and no shared metadata standard left the state's visual records in a mess that administrators are only now beginning to untangle.