The influx of visitors expected to take advantage of vehicles travelling for free on the Spirit of Tasmania will be a welcome boost for the state's tourism. However, one operator has warned the industry's battle is far from over. Tourism Industry Council Tasmania deputy chair and Stanley Seaview Inn owner Clint Walker said the federal government's $6 million subsidy to allow vehicles to travel for free in both directions across the Bass Strait from March 1 to June 30 was the "type of stimulus that our industry really needs".
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The Australian Government will extend grant agreements for programs providing support, training and education for services and individuals caring for people living with dementia.
An extra $44 million will be provided to Dementia Training Australia and Dementia Support Australia to extend the following national programs from July 2021 to June 2022.
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