Campaign Resources
Can you put up posters to promote the rally?
The posters are available as PDFs to download and print. We have both A4 and A5 size.
ABC RADIO: Kylie Baxter interviews Vica Bayley
On Drive with Kylie Baxter: The Tasmanian Government has confirmed it will introduce legislation to push the Macquarie Point AFL stadium forward, bypassing the planning process already underway. Vica Bayley is the Greens Member for Clark and gives his perspective on...
ABC RADIO: Leon Compton interviews Minister Abetz
The Tasmanian government will introduce legislation to push the Macquarie Point stadium through, bypassing the planning process. The project was going to be assessed by Tasmania's Planning Commission, but Business, Industry and Resources Minister Eric Abetz tells Leon...
Call to Action: Why you need to make a representation as part of the PoSS process
Cartoon by DazeIf 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...
ABC RADIO: Leon Compton in conversation with Saul Eslake
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 Dr Gruen's integrity as 'very...
Facebook: Appalled at treatment of experts (video)
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 stadium.
The Mandarin: Are you an agonocrat? Come to Hobart Stadium and watch a fake contest of ideas
Nicholas Gruen calls it “agonocracy” or rule by strife. It’s a neologism of his own devising. “Government by factions whose views are pre-determined by political advantage, culture war, and party discipline. Politicians, talking heads, and their supporting players in...
ABC RADIO: Roy and HG – Bludging on the Blindside
Roy and HG got stuck into the Stadium proposal on their show, Bludging on the Blindside. Being the sensible fellas they are, they can’t believe what’s going on in Tasmania. Why build a stadium that’s going to cost every single Tasmanian (kids included!) thousands they...
ABC NEWS: The Macquarie Point stadium is drawing Gunns pulp mill comparisons, but how similar are the two sagas?
It might sound a little familiar to Tasmanians. A deal is done behind closed doors, a controversial project emerges, claims of enormous economic benefits are made, short time frames increase the urgency, an independent planning process highlights flaws, and the...
Call to Action Explainer: Why Our Place wants you to tell the Tasmanian ALP to do better
With our government in the clutches of the AFL and thrashing about for any means possible to deliver their stadium, we are wondering if there are any grown-ups left in the room. As we scan about, we see a goodly number of crossbenchers who want to put our state before...
RSN: What concerns Jeff Kennett about the proposed stadium in Tasmania (audio)
Former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett joined Breakfast with Harf to discuss all the goings on with the proposed stadium in Tasmania. The former Premier of Victoria has serious concerns.
ABC NEWS: The Liberals are pushing ahead with a Hobart stadium and Labor have tied themselves to the contentious project
It's not the mid-term report any parent (or proponent) would've wanted. The Tasmanian Planning Commission's fierce and frank draft report on the proposed Macquarie Point stadium may make no final judgements, but it also doesn't hold back. Finding issues with...