Posted by on Feb 26, 2014 in News and Media | 0 comments

Liberals commit to reopening Arthur-Pieman for recreational access, with $300,000 investment in tracks

A majority Liberal Government will invest $300,000 on improving recreational access in the Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area in line with its commitment of reversing the Labor-Green lock-ups. Unlike Labor and the Greens, the Liberals support sustainable recreational access to the Arthur-Pieman and that’s why we will, in government, commit additional funding to allow tracks that they closed to be reopened. As we have said on many occasions, cutting access to an area long enjoyed by Tasmanian families...
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Posted by on Feb 1, 2014 | 0 comments

Govt strangling businesses...

Over the last four years Labor and the Greens have introduced a staggering 523 new regulations. That’s a new regulation nearly every two and a half days. I visited the Turners Beach Berry Patch today and spoke with the owner about his battle with regulations that are costing him dearly. Red and Green tape is costing Tasmanian businesses $1.3 billion every year and it’s time to say enough is enough. The...
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Posted by on Feb 1, 2014 | 0 comments

The Liberals’ long term Pl...

A majority Liberal Government will support Tasmanian retailers by restoring confidence lost during the Labor-Green recession, and providing $1 million dollars to assist the retail sector adapt to a changing retail environment.* The Liberals long term Plan for Tasmanian retailers is part of our continued and ongoing support for small business, and includes $240,000 over two years for a Tasmanian Retailer...
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