As Hobart's controversial AFL stadium build seems more likely, a second private investor has stepped forward with a proposal to convert Hobart's Elwick racecourse into a large sports and entertainment development, but it's been quickly quashed by the state government.
Locals concerned over SunCable proposal to manufacture subsea cable in northern Tasmania abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Since the Great Depression, begging for money has been illegal in Tasmania but now there is a push to, as one expert says, "tackle social issues in a rational, mature and modern way".
Future of biosecurity bill in doubt after Greens say they won't back it abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Daughter of murder victim Rachel Wake seeks accountability as Australians remember victims of male violence at vigils around nation abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.