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PMAT Media Release: Comprehensive Survey of Council Election Candidates Reveals Strong Support for Local Planning Controls

News & Media / 19 October 2019 / Local Government Elections, Media Release

In what is likely to be the biggest survey of candidates in the upcoming local government elections, the Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania (PMAT) has revealed strong candidate sentiment for local government planning controls that protect local character, sunlight and privacy for our homes and facilitate public involvement in planning decisions in national parks and reserves.

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Tasmanian Local Government Elections 2018 Planning Survey

News & Media / 19 October 2018 / Local Government Elections, Media Release, Survey

Elections are being held for 28 local government councils across Tasmania, with 481 individual candidates standing for councillor. Of those Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania managed to contact 407 candidates, asking them to complete this survey – 144 completed the survey.

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Community Groups Launch Election-Focused Appeal on Planning Laws

News & Media / 7 July 2017 / Local Government Elections, Media Release, State Elections, Tasmania Planning Scheme

Forty-six community groups encompassing a wide cross section of interests will formally launch an alliance that will take a positive agenda for planning scheme reform to the next state election, and seek to reverse the weakened and undemocratic regulations being introduced by the Hodgman Government.

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