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Tasmania’s hospitality businesses bring home gold from Gold Coast
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (76+ words) Tasmania's hospitality businesses continue to shine, picking up six awards at the AHA National Awards for Excellence. Minister for Tourism, Hospitality and Events, Jane Howlett, congratulated the ... Jane Howlett, Minister for Tourism, Hospitality and Events - Hotel Industry Rising Star (General…...
First-ever direct flights to Newcastle set to take off
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (78+ words) Jane Howlett, Minister for Tourism, Hospitality and Events ... Jane Howlett, Minister for Tourism, Hospitality and Events The Tasmanian Government, in partnership with Jetstar and Hobart Airport, is pleased to announce the first ever direct route between Hobart and Newcastle, beginning…...
Tasmanians return 30 million containers
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (39+ words) Tasmanians continue to embrace the State's container refund scheme, surging past 30 million containers returned since Recycle Rewards launched just four months ago on 1 May. Madeleine Ogilvie, Minister for the Environment More Media Releases from Madeleine Ogilvie...
A big boost for our creative industries
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (228+ words) Madeleine Ogilvie, Minister for the Arts and Heritage Music, theatre, literature and regional arts in Tasmania will receive a funding boost thanks to a Tasmanian Government investment. Among the recipients of the Strategic Initiatives and Service Organisations Program are RANT…...
Fast-tracking the fast track skills of the future
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (284+ words) Nick Duigan, Minister for Sports and Events The University of Tasmania Motorsport team will benefit from a grant to drive the development of our future tech, manufacturing and engineering industry leaders. UTAS Motorsport, a student-led team, designs, manufacturers and races…...
Strong Plan for hospitality industry delivering record-breaking results
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (256+ words) Jane Howlett, Minister for Hospitality and Small Business Minister for Hospitality and Small Business, Jane Howlett, said the Tasmanian Hospitality Association's Hotel Occupancy Report showed the highest ever statewide accommodation occupancy for the month of March, with 89.11% of rooms filled....
Hobart Airport announced as Major Partner for the Tasmanian Export Awards 2025
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (417+ words) Jeremy Rockliff, Minister for Trade & Major Investment Hobart Airport has been announced as Major Partner for the Tasmanian Export Awards 2025. Now in its 31st year, the awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of Tasmanian businesses in the international marketplace. Premier and Minister…...
New community bowling green a Beauty
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (38+ words) Jo Palmer, Liberal Member for Rosevears Lawn bowls enthusiasts and community members are celebrating the opening of a brand new, all-weather bowling green at the Beauty Point Bowls and Community Club. More Media Releases from Jeremy Rockliff...
Making our buses safer, for all
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (283+ words) Eric Abetz, Minister for Transport The installation of improved security screens for drivers on Metro buses are one step closer following the tick of approval from the national regulator. The screens received a first-of-its-kind exemption from the National Heavy Vehicle…...
Tasmania turns red this winter as Dark Mofo returns stronger than ever
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (296+ words) Dark Mofo will spread its iconic winter lights right across Tasmania, as the quirky, ambitious and highly anticipated event returns. Minister for Sports and Events, Nick Duigan, said today's program ... Nick Duigan, Minister for Sports and Events Dark Mofo will…...