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Advice and resources for Tasmanian businesses

All the information and services you need to help you start, run and grow your business in Tasmania.

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Grants and funding

Find grants or funding opportunities for your business or industry.

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Policies and strategies for growth

Policies and strategies designed to grow the economy for all Tasmanians.

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Publications

The Department of State Growth produces a variety of free corporate and industry publications.

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State Roads

Tasmania’s road network is managed to connect communities and enable the safe, reliable and efficient transport of people and goods.

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Vehicle registration and driver licensing

Information about registering or transferring vehicle(s) and holding a driver licence in Tasmania

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News

Bridgewater Bridge takes out major award

08 Aug 2025

The New Bridgewater Bridge project has taken out the prestigious 2025 Australian Construction Achievement Award, presented by the Australian Constructors Association and Engineers Australia.

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STEM Excellence Awards

07 Aug 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) Excellence Awards, celebrating Tasmanians who have excelled in their field.

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Homes Tasmania Review and Government Response

03 Jun 2025

On 22 November 2024, Premier Jeremy Rockliff MP appointed Ms Margaret Crawford PSM to lead an independent, targeted review of Homes Tasmania.

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A Vision for Our Mountain's Future

03 Jun 2025

Today, the Tasmanian Government released the Vision for Kunanyi / Mount Wellington and the broader Wellington Park.

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New guidelines to encourage medium-density housing

09 May 2025

New guidelines have been released, offering designers, developers, and the community practical advice on achieving high-quality medium-density housing, such as terraces, townhouses and low-to-mid-rise apartments.

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Consultation for a new women and girls in sport strategy now open!

09 May 2025

The Tasmanian Government is seeking input on how to increase the participation and involvement of women and girls in all aspects of the sport and active recreation industry.

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New Bridgewater Bridge a finalist for the Australian Construction Achievement Award

26 Mar 2025

Tasmania’s $786 million New Bridgewater Bridge has been shortlisted for the 2025 Australian Construction Achievement Award.

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Making it easier to report business red tape

20 Mar 2025

A new red tape reduction portal is making it easier for Tasmanian businesses to report regulatory red tape that may be holding them back or costing them time and money.

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Consultation for independent review into August storms closing soon

12 Feb 2025

The consultation period for the independent review into the electricity network outages from the August storms on has been extended to allow interested parties extra time to complete their submissions.

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