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Professor David Adams

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The slow demise of local government in Tasmania

12.02.2025 9

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Professor David Adams

The future of Launceston's city: urban growth vs. mall vitality

18.01.2025 10

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Professor David Adams

Lingering Macquarie Point Stadium questions that must be answered

14.01.2025 10

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Professor David Adams

West Tamar Council, local democracy and COVID-19 vaccine scrutiny

It initially seemed a little odd to me that the West Tamar would approve a motion essentially challenging the mainstream view of governments about...

30.11.2024 3

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Professor David Adams

Do bottle shops need a social licence as well as a liquor license?

The Examiner (24/1) reported a petition being developed to oppose another proposed bottle shop in Mowbray adjacent to Coles. How is it likely to...

27.11.2024 30

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Professor David Adams

Convention centres: A game changer for Launceston?

The Examiner (Sunday, November 3rd) ran an interesting story about Launceston as a Convention Centre City and the benefits it could bring. Tourism...

09.11.2024 3

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Professor David Adams

Healthy democracy returns to Tasmania with Michael Ferguson's resignation

The good news from Michael Ferguson's resignation is less the loss of a Minister and more the reemergence of Parliament in Tasmania as the primary...

24.10.2024 1

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Professor David Adams

Government business enterprises like GBEs and the public interest

Tasmanians should not be surprised by the actions of our GBEs during the ferry fiasco, especially the actions of TasPorts when playing hardball...

19.10.2024 2

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Professor David Adams