Media releases

Media Releases

Small Business Continuity Grants extended

We know small businesses are the life blood of the community, which is why we’re continuing to support them as we recover and rebuild from the coronavirus pandemic.
Tasmanians encouraged to help with seasonal worker demand

Tasmanians in need of work are being encouraged to support our vital agriculture industry and apply for work to help with the upcoming planting, production and harvest seasons.
Extending support for Tasmanian tenants and new assistance for landlords experiencing hardship

The Tasmanian Government is committed to supporting tenants and landlords as the State recovers and rebuilds from COVID-19.
Celebration dinners and formals to go ahead, with dancing allowed

In welcome news for Tasmanian school students, Public Health has advised that formals and celebration dinners will be able to go ahead, with dancing allowed on school sites.
Health checks for travellers to Tasmania

The health, safety and wellbeing of Tasmanians is the Government’s number one priority as we continue through the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. From today, there is a new screening process for travellers...
Energy grants to support small businesses

The Tasmanian Government is committed to helping small businesses cushion the blow from the COVID-19 pandemic, with one-off grants of $1000 to support eligible customers with their energy costs.