by Our Place | September 18, 2024
Media Release18 September 2024 Our Place spokesperson Roland Browne has described the latest plans for Macquarie Point stadium as terrifying. “We predicted it would blow out on cost and even before they start building, it’s gone up 8%—and it won’t be the last time or...
by Our Place | September 12, 2024
Has Treasurer Ferguson’s budget left you feeling let down? Frustrated? Hopeless? Angry? Do you have an empty feeling of dread in the pit of your stomach as you consider the future of our state, as observed through that budget lens? Take action The budget includes...
by Our Place | August 28, 2024
For over a year now, Tasmanians have been speaking up to oppose the construction of a new stadium at Macquarie Point in Hobart. And, over recent weeks, Tamanians have given generously to help spread the word on the big island to the north. Take action At Our Place, we...
by Our Place | August 19, 2024
Tasmania’s financial position is on track to “become worse than that of any other state or territory over the next three years”, and the deterioration is “entirely attributable” to state government policy, an independent review of the...
by Our Place | August 17, 2024
FOR over 50 years opinions about dams, pulp mills, poker machines, forestry, mining, super trawlers, cable cars and salmon farming have divided the Tasmanian community. The controversy that’s currently tearing the state apart concerns a stadium — and whether Tasmania...
by Our Place | August 13, 2024
The Macquarie Point Development Corporation says the proposed 23,000-seat, roofed stadium will be a “premier entertainment destination”. But former Tasmanian music promoter Charles Touber, who brought AC/DC to Tasmania in 2001, said the belief that...
