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Roger Scholes - TributeI rise tonight to honour the life of a most beautiful and wildly creative soul Tasmanian soul, one of our greats, film maker and artist Roger Scholes. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 16 Jun 2022 |
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Arts – Regional Arts FundingIt is not helping the flourishing of regional arts itself. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2022 |
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Arts – Creative Producer GatheringThere is not an annual creative producers and organisations gathering. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2022 |
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Arts – Budget AllocationThere is $25 million less from your Government going into Arts, Screen and Arts development. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2022 |
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Arts - Screen ProductionsMinister, the screen productions that come out of Tasmania are truly world renowned. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 8 Sep 2021 |
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Arts - Arts Industry Development FundingMinister, I'd like to get some more information about the money in the Budget provided under Arts Industry Development, output 5.2. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 8 Sep 2021 |
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Arts - FundingWe can't identify any key deliverables in this Budget in the Arts portfolio this year. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 Nov 2020 |
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Arts – Wild ThingsMr Barnett said the Government would review Screen Tasmania's guidelines 'to make sure dangerous and illegal activities cannot be promoted or endorsed'. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 Nov 2020 |
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Geoff Dyer - TributeThere is a Geoff Dyer-shaped hole in the fabric of Salamanca where so many of us would have bumped into him and had a chat. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 15 Oct 2020 |
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Shane Broad Reveals Authoritarian StreakLabor’s Shane Broad has revealed his authoritarian streak, with an unpleasant display in last night’s parliamentary Adjournment Debate. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 18 Sep 2020 |
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Dark MofoThe cancellation of Tasmania’s premier winter festival, Dark Mofo is sad, but in all likelihood a necessary measure. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 11 Mar 2020 |
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Island Magazine, Arts Tasmania FundingTasmania's premium literary publication, Island magazine, failed to win a renewal of their four-year funding arrangement with Arts Tasmania. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 10 Sep 2019 |
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ABLE Australia Adjournment SpeechAndrea Dawkins speaks during the adjournment on Able Australia Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 1 Nov 2017 |
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Closure of Tas Regional Arts to Hit Rural and Regional CommunitiesAfter 70 years of supporting regional artists and community organisations, Tas Regional Arts are being forced to close their doors. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 12 Jan 2017 |
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Children and Family ViolenceI thought I would take this opportunity, seeing these remarkable young women in the Chamber, to thank them so much for the work they do. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 20 Sep 2016 |
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Congrats to All on Another Fantastic Junction Arts FestivalThe Sixth Junction Arts Festival opened on 7 September and another incarnation of Launceston's only arts festival began. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 13 Sep 2016 |
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State Budget: Address in ReplyThe Greens’ Alternative Budget restores frontline funding to education, and state Government's share of responsibility for sewerage and water infrastructure. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 31 May 2016 |
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Political and Social Conflict Over Environment a Focus for StompinThe Panorama journey started in the car on the way to Triabunna with a podcast. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 26 Apr 2016 |
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Summer and Autumn FestivalsAndrea discusses Tasmanian summer and autumn festivals during the Adjournment. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 5 Apr 2016 |
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Film Festival a Breath of Fresh Air for LauncestonThis year's BOFA kicked off for me with the Sprout's Cross Pollinate conference. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 17 Nov 2015 |
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Hodgman Leaving Wide Angle Out of FundingThe announcement of the 2016 closure of Wide Angle Tasmania is a blow to the production of film in Tasmania. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 28 Oct 2015 |
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Unsolicited BidsIn the last sitting the Minister misled the House over what was revealed to be a secret plan to hand over the Hunter Street School of Art to private developers. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 27 Oct 2015 |
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Premier Refuses to Commit to Tassie Film IndustryThe Premier ruled out covering Wide Angle Tasmania's funding shortfall in question time today. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 28 Oct 2015 |
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Government Should Step In on Wide Angle FundingToday's announcement of the impending closure of Wide Angle Tasmania is devastating for Tasmanian arts community. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 27 Oct 2015 |
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Public Process Needed on Future of Arts SchoolTasmanians must have a say in the future of the Hunter Street Arts School before the Liberals make any unilateral decisions. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 16 Oct 2015 |
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Junction Arts Festival SuccessJunction opened on Wednesday 2 September with the first heat of Senior Idol and closed with the final on Sunday. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 16 Sep 2015 |
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Thank You Annie GreigThe outgoing Artistic Director of the dance company, Anne Greig, has made a significant contribution to Tasdance, and to the arts on the whole. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 24 Sep 2015 |
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Live Music IndustryA detailed model of consumer spending estimated the Live Music Industries contributed approximately $15m to the national economy last year. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 26 Aug 2015 |
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Sound Proofing Needed for Theatre SuccessConstruction of a helipad on the roof of the Royal Hobart Hospital and its potential lifesaving capacity is wholeheartedly welcomed by the Greens. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 26 Aug 2015 |
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Budget Rhetoric Not Matched by RealityThe Hodgman Liberal government has missed a golden opportunity to support small business and creative industries in this year’s State Budget. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 29 May 2015 |
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Hodgman Misses Festival BoatPremier Will Hodgman should explain how he is happy to subsidise Forestry Tasmania, but could not find a fraction of that amount for the Baroque Festival. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 29 Jan 2015 |
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Vale Stephen WalkerThe Greens pay tribute to one of our island’s greatest artists and sculptors, Stephen Walker AM. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 19 Jun 2014 |