Bec Pridham

@wing_kuang And wrote some great yarns!

Despite the rants, I think I’ve used my time well in the first half of 2023: Finished 1st semester of my interpreting degree ✅ Had a super super great time at work and learned lots of new stuff ✅ Read some great books ✅ Cheers! Hope the 2nd half of 2023 is also fun!

So ⁦@crikey_news⁩ has pulled and apologised for Guy Rundle’s appalling, nasty piece on Brittany Higgins yesterday. The link has been removed from my column here. ⁦ Would you encourage your friend to report sexual harassment? ⁦@abcnews⁩ abc.net.au/news/2023-06-1…

Tasmania will miss its penguin reporter 😢🐧 @MonteBovill

Tas govt pledged $1.2m to a rum distillery headed by the brother of a former Liberal state candidate, who was also a former distillery director and current advisor to minister Guy Barnett Premier: "There's no conflict" #politas via: @AdamLangenberg abc.net.au/news/2023-06-0…

Ruff day at the office #runningoftheweiners #campbelltownshow @abchobart @abcnews

Justice.

Rogue MPs Alexander and Tucker stand with Tasmanian premier to guarantee supply ahead of state budget #politas abc.net.au/news/2023-05-2…

Tenants caught up in the housing crisis are being advised to stay in their rentals after being served notices to vacate so they can buy time while they search for new accommodation ⁦@abchobart⁩ ⁦@abcnews⁩ abc.net.au/news/2023-05-1…

From low profile MPs to headline grabbers — who are Lara Alexander and John Tucker? #politas @abcnews abc.net.au/news/2023-05-1…

#BREAKING: Exclusive story now from @BecPridham. Tasmania's Liberal government to be thrown into minority as MPs defect over $715 million AFL stadium in Hobart #politas abc.net.au/news/2023-05-1…

The world may burn, but at least our cups will be full ⁦@megpowellsays⁩ abc.net.au/news/2023-04-2…

Telstra gives no time frame for fix to unreliable phone, internet services in Tasmania's north-east @abcnews abc.net.au/news/2023-04-1…

BREAKING - “Today is a new day for us, we can finally start moving forward, taking new steps in our life”:Launceston’s Penuela family has been granted permanent residency after a visa fight. abc.net.au/news/2023-04-1…

The ABC's @BecPridham examines the human cost of Australia's discriminatory migration health requirements & why @AusLawyersHR, @DownSyndromeAu & more than 100 orgs are calling for reform. #WelcomingDisability #HumanRights #Disability #auslaw #auspol abc.net.au/news/2023-04-1…

State Racing Minister Madeleine Ogilvie has told an Upper House inquiry she could not say if she had attended any race meets at northern Tasmanian racetracks or met with racing clubs in her time as minister, but would take it on notice and provide dates. abc.net.au/news/2023-04-1…

We’re learning the Don River Railway’s carpenters workshop has been destroyed, with damage reported in multiple areas. Some historic train carriages have been lost @abcnews

Fire crews from across Tasmania’s north-west are battling a significant fire at the historic Don River Railway in Devonport. Three warehouses containing train carriages have been fully engulfed @abcnews

An Aboriginal ranger program is teaching trainees to care for Country using both traditional practices and modern techniques, with hope of restoring land “back to its beating heart”. ⁦@abchobart⁩ ⁦@abcnews⁩ abc.net.au/news/2023-04-0…

Some 'good' news for enjoyers of Tasmanian transparency The Health Dept has finally published an RTI log for 22-23 I asked on Jan 18 why it was still empty, the dept told me none had been finalised (they've now published 7 finalised before Jan 18...) #politas

Tasmania's health department has revealed it is sitting on a $22.8 million stockpile of "unusable" personal protective equipment purchased during the COVID pandemic @abcnews abc.net.au/news/2023-03-3…