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"Anti-corruption and integrity commission a key priority" - The Examiner

THE decoupling of honesty and integrity from politics and government is derailing our democracy. The public transport shutdown in NSW on Monday is a case in point. NSW commuters woke up to...

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"Albo vow on tradie boost" - The Mercury

A TRADIE training centre and a local jobs hub were two election sweeteners promised by Labor leader Anthony Albanese during his visit to Sorell on Friday. His visit follows Prime Minister Scott...

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"PM's City Deal a 'dud'" - The Mercury

LABOR has savaged Scott Morrison over the Hobart City Deal, which has produced ”dud” results since being signed three years ago. Thursday marked the third anniversary since the Prime Minister...

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Transcript - ABC Northern Tasmania - Anthony Albanese & Brian Mitchell

E&OE TRANSCRIPT RADIO INTERVIEW ABC NORTHERN TASMANIA BREAKFAST WITH BELINDA KING WEDNESDAY, 23 FEBRUARY 2022   SUBJECTS: Labor’s COVID Recovery Taskforce report; weight loss; agriculture; phone...

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"Mitchell: RATs Should Be Free" - Tasmanian Times

In Parliament today Labor tabled a petition signed by 150,000 Australians calling for rapid antigen tests to be made available under Medicare. The Morrison Liberal Government gagged the parliament...

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"Forestry failure adds to Morrison government's lethargy" - The Examiner

PEOPLE who value their safety don't want to get between a Liberal and a high-vis vest. It's their new go-to fashion item. The Libs reckon it shows they're in touch with workers (just don't mention...

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"Labor's plan to end housing pain" - New Norfolk and Derwent Valley News

Tasmania is suffering a full-blown housing crisis and the Morrison Liberal Government is acting like there's nothing wrong. New subdivisions are snapped up but there are big delays and price jumps...

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"Westbury, Evandale in crisis as only GP with capacity suspended" - The Mercury

Diabetics and the mentally unwell foregoing medication. People presenting with serious infections and high blood-pressure to their overwhelmed local pharmacy. Covid-19 booster shots falling by...

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"Labor promises $8m roads spend" - The Examiner

THE federal opposition has committed to splashing $8 million at Perth and Campbell Town if they can form a government after the upcoming election. Under the plans, Main Road in Perth and High...

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"Labor pledge to upgrade streets of Midlands towns" - The Mercury

THE main streets of Perth and Campbell Town will get an $8m upgrade if Labor wins government at the next federal election. Labor said it would work with the North Midlands Council to improve...

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