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Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein quits politics

Gutwein says ‘the time is right’ after leading the state through two years of the pandemic.

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Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein has announced he is quitting politics.

‘Stealthy’ salmon farm plan slammed after 60,000 fish ‘choked’ in their own feces

Giving the public just 20 days to provide feedback, the Australian trial is receiving backlash for progressing in the dark

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The federal government plan comes after intense criticism of the impact of the industry in Tasmania.

'High chance' of more Tasmania COVID cases after teen infected with Delta strain broke quarantine

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Public health officials in Tasmania say there is a high likelihood of coronavirus cases spreading.

NSW officially passes major vaccination milestone as new supplies of COVID jabs arrive in Sydney

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People are seen receiving a COVID vaccine at a pop-up drive through vaccination clinic at Belmore Oval, in Sydney, Friday.

Tasmanian Labor leader to quit after being accused of sexual harassment

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Tasmania's Labor opposition leader David O'Byrne has decided to tender his resignation.

Liberals closer to majority in Tasmania

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It may take a week to find out if Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein will have a majority government.