by Our Place | April 13, 2025
In short: The Tasmanian government will introduce “enabling legislation” to progress the Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart, bypassing the Project of State Significance process currently underway. The stadium is a requirement for Tasmania to get its own AFL...
by Our Place | April 13, 2025
Cartoon by Daze If you want a bit of background before you start … Project of State Significance (PoSS) In Tasmania, a Project of State Significance (PoSS) is a project deemed to be of such scale, complexity and importance that it warrants assessment at state-level...
by Our Place | April 11, 2025
Leon Compton examines the fallout from the ABC’s recent publication of articles by Chris Rowbottom and their use by the Premier to claim that Dr Gruen’s report is ‘tainted’. Leon’s guests include Saul Eslake who describes the attacks on...
by Our Place | April 11, 2025
The first time the Premier spoke about the Tasmanian Planning Commission’s scathing stadium report he described it as “perplexing”, the following day it was “deeply concerning”, a week later it was “tainted”. These may seem...
by Our Place | April 11, 2025
Posted by Andrew Wilkie, Clark MP: It beggars belief that the Premier has criticised independent economist Dr Nicholas Gruen for simply doing his job, and doing it thoroughly, by consulting widely on the proposed...
