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FontCast Summer Series – Cath Hughes, part two
Cath Hughes continues her deep dive into her three-decade career as a driving force behind the Greens movement in Tasmania. In this episode, she takes Brad, Becher and Brad through the lead up to the 2010 election as the Greens formed minority government with Labor. Don’t forget to subscribe to the FontCast on your favourite…
Read MorePeter Gutwein set to be new Tasmanian Premier
Peter Gutwein is set to become the 46th Premier of Tasmania after Michael Ferguson and Elise Archer this morning withdrew from the leadership contests, leaving Mr Gutwein and Jeremy Rockliff as the only candidates. First elected to the seat of Bass in 2002, Gutwein has been Tasmania’s Treasurer since 2014 and an integral part of…
Read MoreFontCast Summer Series – Cath Hughes, part one
Cath Hughes has been a driving force behind the Greens movement in Tasmania for the past three decades. She’s been right in the middle of the action in many of the state’s landmark political events. In this episode of the FontCast Summer Series, she gives Brad, Becher and Brad a no-holds-barred account of what happened…
Read MoreFontCast Summer Series – Darcy Tronson, part two
Our exclusive interview with Liberal Party veteran Darcy Tronson continues. Darcy picks up his story from the 1989 state election when then Premier Robin Gray was denied a majority despite a swing against Labor. In this episode, Darcy opens up about what really happened behind closed doors as the results unfolded. Don’t forget to subscribe…
Read MoreFontCast Summer Series – Darcy Tronson, part one
In the FontCast Summer Series, Brad, Becher and Brad dive in deep with some of the people who made Australian and Tasmanian politics what it is today. In his first exclusive interview, Darcy Tronson, who served as private secretary to former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser, and chief of staff to former Premier Tony Rundle, opens…
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