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Jaensch Leaves Parks' Tanks Half Full, Unprepared for BushfireTasmanians will be left feeling disturbed after Minister Jaensch confirmed Parks and Wildlife's current vehicle fleet is unfit for fighting bushfires. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 17 Sep 2020 |
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Firefighting Details Hidden as Scorcher Summer ApproachesThe Minister has again refused to detail the Government’s funding for critical bushfire defence actions, as recommended by the AFAC review. Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 24 Sep 2019 |
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Premier Fails Students' Call for Action on Climate CrisisLast Friday, about 8,000 passionate young Tasmanians left school to demand politicians take leadership and accept we are living in a climate change crisis. Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 20 Mar 2019 |
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Remembering the Devastation of 1967, Learning Lessons for the FutureTasmanians are coming together as a community today to mark the devastation and tragedy of the 1967 bushfires. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 7 Feb 2017 |
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TWWHA Bushfire Report Confirms Urgent Need for Fire Fighting InvestmentThe Greens welcome Dr Tony Press’ Report into last January’s fires in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 20 Dec 2016 |
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State Budget 2016: Parks Funding Slashed and BurntTthe Budget papers show more than $6 million cut from an already underfunded Parks and Wildlife Service across the forward Estimates. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 1 Jun 2016 |
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Parks Minister Exposed for Gutting PWS Bushfire FundingCassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 1 Jun 2016 |
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Tasmanian Greens' Alternative BudgetWe recognise that genuine planning for the 21st century requires a long term vision and the courage to make bold decisions to drive change. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 31 May 2016 |
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Fire Management and Planning Need Adequate Resources for Remote FireysCassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 May 2016 |