Campaign Resources

The league, clubs and players’ union need to be more consolidated on why the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men’s players has dropped.Utterly unsurprising. The AFL arrogantly ignored Tasmanian Aboriginal people in its push for an unwanted and...

At Our Place, we keep an eye on developments in Dunedin as its stadium is one of those most often touted by Mac Point stadium proponents and cult members as a fine example for Hobart – a small city punching above its weight on world scene since its new roofed stadium was built (in the face of “blockers”).

In short: Tasmania's Department of Treasury and Finance has issued a dire warning about the state's finances, saying they are forecast to "rapidly deteriorate" and the state does not have the ability to grow its way out of the problem. It urges significant changes...

Roland Browne, Our Place – Hobart, gives evidence at the 16 February 2026 hearings of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters as part of their Inquiry into the Conduct of the 2025 House of Assembly Election and 2025 Legislative Council Elections.

In short: Hobart's power grid will undergo a "lengthy and complex" extension in order to accommodate the Macquarie Point stadium, right to information documents show. The upgrades are yet to be fully planned or costed, but final decisions on options were expected to...

A two-part series to assist you in the interpretation of Minsterial speak on all things stadium.

The debate over the proposed Macquarie Point stadium has largely centred on its staggering cost and economic necessity, but a recent historical exploration reminds us of a more fundamental question – what exactly are we building on? This video, produced by Angus...

The standard you walk past is the standard you accept, and Tasmania is now witnessing the consequences of accepting a decline in governance, fiscal responsibility and proper planning in relation to the controversial Macquarie Point Stadium proposal, writes Dr Kate...

When I wrote Scenario Two: Powering Regeneration earlier this year, it was because Tasmania was being asked to accept yet another top-down mega-project with minimal public conversation, an energy scheme shaped by distant corporate priorities rather than community...

The Rockliff Government’s dismissal of expert warnings about the Macquarie Point AFL stadium reflects a destructive level of denial, likened to an addict ignoring a life-threatening medical prognosis writes Mark Pooley.

The Stadium Tasmania Cannot Afford to Build – Yet Cannot Refuse Tasmania is preparing to borrow close to a billion dollars to build a stadium the state will not own, on recycled land it does not control, for a league it cannot negotiate with, to host little more than...

We are somewhat puzzled about how, on reading this response, Mr Harriss was able to determine that our state’s economic welfare was now in safe and trusted hands, and that a stadium at Mac Point was a grand idea. Please have a read and decide for yourself.