Tasmania's Growing Crossbench Is Mostly Anti-Stadium — Can It Still Be Built?

'Building on a good foundation': Rockliff open to crossbench cooperation

Premier Jeremy Rockliff aims for a new stability agreement with independents as Liberal Party seeks to form government.

Politics, election makes devil's brew of Tassie stadium

The quest for a Tasmanian AFL team is linked to the island's complex political situation, with an early...

Liberals and Labor, rejected by Tasmanians, must rethink their majority mindset (and it's the only way to ditch the stadium)

No matter who governs Tasmania, they still have to deal with the problem of the Hobart stadium. But there is a way forward... The post Liberals and Labor, rejected by Tasmanians, must rethink their majority mindset (and it’s the only way to ditch the stadium) appeared first on Crikey.

Tasmania's growing crossbench is mostly anti-stadium — can it still be built?

If either the Liberals or Labor wants to hold government in Tasmania, they will need the support of an almost entirely anti-stadium crossbench.

Liberals fail to form majority in Tasmania despite positive swing

Premier Jeremy Rockliff has held firm in the Apple Isle, defying last month’s no-confidence motion. Photo: Jeremy Rockliff, Facebook. Election-weary Tasmania has received no relief following the state election on Saturday. The Apple Isle has held three elections since 2021 and the most recent, held over the weekend, has delivered a similar result to the last one. The early election was called after a no-confidence vote passed the Tasmanian Parli…