New ABS figures released this week show Tasmania now has the highest unemployment rate in the nation. Thousands of Tasmanians are out of work - the shocking figures show there are 2,500...
THE Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s recent announcement that it will close the St Marys branch on August 6 is the latest rural branch closure “hollowing out regional towns”, federal Labor member...
I thank the (Deputy) Speaker and others seated here today. (Deputy Speaker), I would like to take this opportunity to share the concerns of a local worker in my electorate. A few weeks...
Furious St Marys residents have turned out in force to sign Labor MP Brian Mitchell's petition to save the Commonwealth Bank branch from closure. In a show of eagerness to stop the...
The imminent closure of the Commonwealth Bank branch at St Marys is another slap in the face for Tasmania’s regional communities, says Federal Member for Lyons Brian Mitchell. The CBA, which...
Federal Member for Lyons Brian Mitchell says the Tasmanian roads package in the federal budget has been exposed as a “massive con job” on Tasmanians. In pre-Budget leaks, the Government told...
The Federal Government's $322m road funding announcement contains projects that have been "reheated more times than a dodgy takeaway", Labor says. Among the funding foreshadowed in Tuesday night’s...
Federal Member for Lyons Brian Mitchell says the Prime Minister’s funding announcement for Tasmanian roads has been “reheated more times than a dodgy takeaway”. The federal government last night...
Federal Member for Lyons Brian Mitchell has today welcomed the announcement of Australian Heritage Grant funding for vegetation management and estate fire prevention at Woolmers Estate, Longford....
E&OE TRANSCRIPT TASMANIA TALKS CARRICK WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021 SUBJECTS: AgFest; COVID-19, crowd restrictions, hotel quarantine; India; hand hygiene. MIKE O’LOUGHLIN, HOST: It’s so good to see...
