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Tasmania

Tasmania With this team looking far stronger than any which Labor has been able to muster since it lost office in 1993, arrayed against an Olsen Government embarking on the delicate task of governing without a parliamentary majority, South Australian politics looks to be entering a new and very interesting phase. Tasmania July to December 1997 TONY MCCALL School of Government University of Tasmania Political Context Most political interest in Tasmania once again focused on the dynamics of Liberal minority government and the extent to which the government could mould its Directions Statement (April), and the recommendations of the Nixon Report (July), into an election strategy that would resurrect the government’ ailing popularity. The Budget, parliamentary reform, the partial sale of the HEC, s local government reform, economic development through significant investment proposals, and the © Departments of Government & History, University of Queensland & Blackwell Publishers 1998. Political Chronicles outcomes of the politically sensitive Regional Forestry Agreement (RFA) would all critically test the government’ political mettle and largely determine its future. s Budget Context Leading up to August, Premier Rundle was preparing to deliver a Budget within the context of severe and continuing financial constraints. In 1990, a http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian Journal of Politics and History Wiley

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Publisher
Wiley
Copyright
Departments of Government & History, University of Queensland & Blackwell Publishers 1998
ISSN
0004-9522
eISSN
1467-8497
DOI
10.1111/1467-8497.00020
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Abstract

With this team looking far stronger than any which Labor has been able to muster since it lost office in 1993, arrayed against an Olsen Government embarking on the delicate task of governing without a parliamentary majority, South Australian politics looks to be entering a new and very interesting phase. Tasmania July to December 1997 TONY MCCALL School of Government University of Tasmania Political Context Most political interest in Tasmania once again focused on the dynamics of Liberal minority government and the extent to which the government could mould its Directions Statement (April), and the recommendations of the Nixon Report (July), into an election strategy that would resurrect the government’ ailing popularity. The Budget, parliamentary reform, the partial sale of the HEC, s local government reform, economic development through significant investment proposals, and the © Departments of Government & History, University of Queensland & Blackwell Publishers 1998. Political Chronicles outcomes of the politically sensitive Regional Forestry Agreement (RFA) would all critically test the government’ political mettle and largely determine its future. s Budget Context Leading up to August, Premier Rundle was preparing to deliver a Budget within the context of severe and continuing financial constraints. In 1990, a

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Australian Journal of Politics and HistoryWiley

Published: Jun 1, 1998

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