Every day, people are telling me they want change. Of course, change is an inevitable part of life, it happens all around us. But the kind of change that Tasmanians are telling me they want, is the change that only they can trigger – a change of government at an election.
Burke’s blackmail: you can have tourism or forestry but not both
Tony Burke’s attempts to hold our tourism industry hostage are disgraceful. Mr Burke claims that he will only consider allowing eco-tourism in our world heritage areas if the disastrous forestry deal is passed is nothing short of blackmail. Tasmania can have a thriving tourism industry and a sustainable forestry industry. We shouldn’t be forced to [...]
A Big Tasmania – population growth a priority
Now is the time to decide if we want to go for growth, jobs and prosperity, or go Green and become the retirement home of the nation. The demographic time bomb facing Tasmania is one of the biggest challenges facing our state. If we want a brighter future for Tasmania, we must start attracting more [...]