Australia news live: Hobart stadium plan passes first parliamentary vote; $37m boost for childcare checks
Labor joins governing Liberals as Tasmania’s lower house votes 25-9 for $1.3bn project. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTasmanian Greens leader Rosalie Woodruff, whose party voted against the stadium, said the government had caved to the AFL...
<p>Labor joins governing Liberals as Tasmania’s lower house votes 25-9 for $1.3bn project. Follow today’s news live</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>Tasmanian Greens leader Rosalie Woodruff, whose party voted against the stadium, said the government had caved to the AFL for a shiny, vanity project.</p><p>“We have already more than earned the right to join the league, without the strings of a $1 billion stadium attached,” she said.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/nov/14/australia-news-live-net-zero-coalition-sussan-ley-liberals-climate-change-anthony-albanese-labor-hobart-stadium-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>
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