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Jano Gibson

Hobart

Reporter at ABC Hobart

Antarctic reporter @abcnews + reporter @abchobart. Churchill Fellow - VR, AR and 360 in journalism. Email [email protected] or [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jano Gibson |Ashleigh Barraclough

    The Tasmanian government has announced funding to establish truth and healing commissioners. However, it says it will no longer progress a treaty with the Tasmanian Aboriginal community. The funding announcement has been welcomed by some Aboriginal organisations, but the decision to abandon the treaty process has disappointed others. The Tasmanian government will no longer pursue a treaty with Tasmanian Aboriginal people, instead funding the establishment of truth-telling and healing commissioners.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jano Gibson

    The Tasmanian government will no longer pursue a treaty with Tasmanian Aboriginal people, instead funding the establishment of truth-telling and healing commissioners. The decision came four years after former premier Peter Gutwein announced the commencement of a truth-telling and treaty process. It led to the 2021 government-commissioned report, Pathway to Truth-Telling and Treaty, which made 24 recommendations, including that truth-telling and treaty work be done concurrently.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jano Gibson

    Healthscope says its national network of private hospitals will remain open despite its parent entities entering receivership today. The company, which runs almost three dozen hospitals across the country, insists the appointment of McGrathNicol as receivers will have no impact on jobs, doctors or patient care.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jano Gibson

    Health unions are urgently seeking assurances about the ongoing operation of Hobart's main private hospital following reports its owner, Healthscope, could soon enter receivership. Hobart Private Hospital, which has almost 150 beds, treats more than 20,000 patients each year and employs about 600 people, according to its website. The facility is one of 37 hospitals operated by Healthscope across the country.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jano Gibson

    Icebergs, penguins and almost half a million annual tourists — that's the potential scenario facing Antarctica next decade, according to new research. The southern continent might be cold, remote and expensive to reach, but it's increasingly viewed as a bucket list destination. Over the past few decades, tourist numbers have grown rapidly, from about 8,000 in the mid-1990s to almost 125,000 in 2023-24.

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Jano Gibson
Jano Gibson @janogibson
3 Apr 25

Scientists collect stunning sea creatures during voyage to East Antarctica https://t.co/r3KB8AIQEC via @ABCaustralia

Jano Gibson
Jano Gibson @janogibson
2 Apr 25

Antarctica from space.

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Chun @satofishi

Hello, Antarctica. Unlike previously anticipated, from 460 km above, it is only pure white, no human activity is visible. https://t.co/i7JawFYzW2

Jano Gibson
Jano Gibson @janogibson
5 Mar 25

Antarctic sea ice falls to near-record low as study reveals 'structural change' https://t.co/yEr3zF2eqR