ABC Home | Radio | Television | News | Your Local ABC | More Subjects… | Shop

Tag: Brighton 7030

Next step for transport hub

November 10, 2008 11:03:00

The Parliamentary Public Works Committee is holding a site inspection to help determine if the Brighton Transport Hub should be approved.[MORE]

Tags: transport, local-government, tas, brighton-7030

Transport hub site unveiled

September 2, 2008 12:35:00

Construction on the State Government's transport hub at Brighton in Tasmania's south is expected to begin in the first half of next year.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, rail-transport, road-transport, tas, brighton-7030

Covers come off Brighton hub site

September 1, 2008 14:04:00

The State Government will announce its preferred site for the $80 million Brighton transport hub this week.[MORE]

Tags: transport, states-and-territories, tas, brighton-7030

New Bridgewater school to rise from ashes

August 29, 2008 14:20:00

The State Government has confirmed it will build a new high school at Bridgewater, north of Hobart.[MORE]

Tags: fires, schools, state-parliament, states-and-territories, tas, bridgewater-7030, brighton-7030

Master plan on drawing board for Brighton

August 17, 2008 11:11:00

The Mayor of Brighton in Tasmania's south says the public will have a big say in the development of a master plan for the area.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, urban-development-and-planning, local-government, community-development, brighton-7030

Hobart rail corridor key to development

August 1, 2008 08:16:00

Tasmanian planners and architects have revealed their vision for a dedicated public transport corridor between Hobart's CBD and the northern suburbs.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, rail-transport, tas, brighton-7030, hobart-7000

Questions over rail network upgrades

June 19, 2008 12:15:00

As the Tasmanian Government continues the search for a new rail operator, there are fresh concerns about the speed of the upgrade of the State's crumbling rail network.[MORE]

Tags: company-news, government-and-politics, federal-state-issues, political-parties, states-and-territories, rail-transport, australia, tas, brighton-7030, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

Police seeking man over armed robbery

May 25, 2008 07:35:00

Police are investigating an armed robbery in Tasmania's south yesterday afternoon.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, armed-robbery, australia, tas, brighton-7030

Cautious welcome for infrastructure funds

May 14, 2008 15:41:00

The Civil Contractors Federation has cautiously welcomed the infrastructure announcements for Tasmania made in the Federal Budget. [MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, transport, government-and-politics, the-budget, programs-and-initiatives, road-transport, tas, brighton-7030, kingston-7050

ALP promises to deliver election commitments

May 13, 2008 08:25:00

Labor says Tasmania can expect the Federal Government to honour the promises it made in the lead-up to last year's election. [MORE]

Tags: the-budget, labor-party, liberal-party, community-development, community-organisations, programs-and-initiatives, tas, bellerive-7018, brighton-7030, franklin-7113, hobart-7000, huonville-7109, launceston-7250

On your bike! southern network planned

May 9, 2008 16:08:00

New blueprints for Tasmania's largest bike network have been unveiled today.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, programs-and-initiatives, tas, brighton-7030, glenorchy-7010, hobart-7000, new-norfolk-7140, opossum-bay-7023

Affordable housing draws growing populations

April 1, 2008 08:09:00

The municipalities of Brighton, Sorell and Latrobe are the fastest growing in Tasmania.[MORE]

Tags: housing, population-and-demographics, local-government, tas, brighton-7030, latrobe-7307, launceston-7250, sorell-7172

Brighton municipality ranks badly in ABS survey

March 27, 2008 05:45:00

Tasmania is officially the country's most disadvantaged state.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, human-interest, social-policy, brighton-7030

More evidence of rising road kill toll

February 9, 2008 12:08:00

A new survey has added to fears that the amount of road kill in Tasmania is on the rise.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, road-accidents, environment, endangered-and-protected-species, human-interest, animals, tas, brighton-7030, launceston-7250, smithton-7330

Coroner criticises police over shooting deaths

December 14, 2007 08:32:00

A Tasmanian coroner has found that police did not always follow established procedures when dealing with a Brighton couple embroiled in a long-running domestic dispute.[MORE]

Tags: death, courts-and-trials, laws, police, murder-and-manslaughter, tas, brighton-7030, hobart-7000

Bike network closer for Hobart

November 27, 2007 09:02:00

A regional bicycle network throughout the Hobart metropolitan area is a step closer.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, tas, brighton-7030, glenorchy-7010, hobart-7000, kingston-7050, rosny-7018

Howard promises Bridgewater Bridge funding

November 20, 2007 14:20:00

The Prime Minister waited until the last week of the campaign to visit Tasmania, but came with some long awaited promises on road funding.[MORE]

Tags: federal-government, liberal-party, federal-election-2007, tas, bridgewater-7030, brighton-7030, burnie-7320, launceston-7250, lilydale-7268

Liberals promise state roads funding

November 20, 2007 11:45:00

The Prime Minister John Howard has pledged almost half a billion dollars in roads funding for Tasmania.[MORE]

Tags: federal-government, liberal-party, federal-election-2007, tas, bridgewater-7030, brighton-7030, burnie-7320, launceston-7250, lilydale-7268

Election promises welcomed in Tasmania's south

November 9, 2007 09:28:00

Business and community leaders have welcomed funding promises by the major parties for education and water in Southern Tasmania.[MORE]

Tags: education, federal-government, labor-party, liberal-party, rivers, water, activism-and-lobbying, federal-election-2007, tas, brighton-7030, richmond-7025

New Bridgewater High may be built elsewhere

November 7, 2007 12:34:00

The State Government has established a community taskforce to help decide where to build a new school to replace Bridgewater High, which was gutted by fire last month.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, fires, secondary-schools, state-parliament, tas, bridgewater-7030, brighton-7030, hobart-7000

RACT welcomes transport upgrade plan

November 2, 2007 08:29:00

The RACT says Federal Labor's plan to upgrade road and rail infrastructure in Southern Tasmania will improve freight efficiency.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, federal-government, federal-state-issues, labor-party, rail-transport, road-transport, australia, tas, brighton-7030

Labor promises Brighton transport hub

November 1, 2007 17:24:00

Federal Labor has announced a $300 million road and rail package to create a transport hub at Brighton and upgrade the northern approaches to Hobart.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, transport, government-and-politics, elections, federal-state-issues, programs-and-initiatives, event, federal-election, federal-election-2007, tas, bagdad-7030, bridgewater-7030, brighton-7030, pontville-7030

Southern Councils seek commitment on roads

September 29, 2007 12:00:00

Southern Tasmanian Mayors are ramping up their campaign for improvements to the region's roads and transport infrastructure.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, federal-government, federal-state-issues, local-government, activism-and-lobbying, programs-and-initiatives, tas, bridgewater-7030, brighton-7030, granton-7030

Legal advice before setting council rates

July 24, 2007 14:11:00

The Clarence City Council says it decided against introducing a fixed rates policy after getting legal advice.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, tas, brighton-7030, clarence-point-7270