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Adam Holmes

Reporter at ABC Hobart

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  • 3 days ago | abc.net.au | Adam Holmes

    There are a number of potential outcomes should the motion be successful. Mr Rockliff would be obliged to resign, or be dismissed. The governor then has the task of considering who is in the best position to have the supply and confidence of the parliament. The ABC understands the Liberals might attempt to go to an election instead of choose an alternative premier.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Adam Holmes

    Tasmania was the scene of the most organised and violent attempt to destroy Aboriginal culture, but there is no recognition of those who resisted the overwhelming colonial power. Figures like the warrior Tongerlongeter who led resistance, and Walyer who was among the many women kidnapped by sealers, are among those who have no physical recognition in Tasmania. The Tasmanian government has abandoned efforts to formulate a treaty with Aboriginal people, instead committing to a truth-telling process.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Loretta Lohberger |Adam Holmes |Chris Rowbottom |Scout Wallen

    The Tasmanian government has released its 2025-26 state budget, which paints a picture of a challenging economic environment. New investments for this year's budget and over the next four years include more than $1 billion for health services, including to support "demand pressures" and improve elective surgery wait times. Schools will receive additional funding, largely because of a funding agreement signed with the federal government.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Adam Holmes

    The Tasmanian government recently acquired 12 per cent of the shares of a struggling tungsten mine after its owner couldn't repay a $10 million loan. The government has now approved another $7.5 million loan to the company. The mine's owner — ASX-listed Group 6 Metals — was on the brink of entering administration last year, but is confident of addressing production and negative cashflow issues.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Adam Holmes

    Some of the fastest-growing areas near Hobart could double in size after the region's urban growth boundary was extended, allowing for more suburban development. Housing Minister Felix Ellis approved the extension of the boundary by 615 hectares, including areas to the outer north, south and east of the city.

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28 Mar 25

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21 Mar 25

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Adam Holmes @AdamHolmes010
5 Feb 25

Bushfire in the Takayna/Tarkine burns within metres of a grove containing the oldest known Huon pine, estimated to be between 2,500 and 3,000 years old https://t.co/FXCgfJge4R