Tasinsure’s brief existence revealed the high stakes of state-led innovation and the pitfalls of launching without a solid foundation.
Everything tagged with planning
The Tasmanian government’s decision to overrule the Independent Planning Commission’s rejection of the Macquarie Point stadium proposal raises serious questions about the integrity of our planning system and the role of political influence in decision-making processes.
While Tasmania slashes councillor numbers, the real challenge lies in uniting its fragmented local governments for true progress.
If you have a rotten apple in your bowl, you wouldn’t blame the healthy ones. Same goes for the state parliament election result.
Let’s unite Tasmanians by building a new, centrally located capital.
Why the system is designed for two parties, despite the trend moving away from their dominance.
Tasmania’s future hinges on addressing its deepening health, education, and economic crises, yet the election debate remains silent on the real challenges facing our communities.
When will the housing crisis be addressed? Not any time soon.
In my debut address, I tackled the contentious Macquarie Point stadium funding, unveiling how creative accounting is stretching Tasmanians’ trust and budgets.
Tasmania faces a choice: grow smart or risk decline. Without urgent action on housing and strategic migration, the island risks getting bigger — but not better.
