Peter Freshney News Today

The same week a mountain-biking trail bridge across the Mersey River was installed, it washed away. A second, more sturdier version also washed away in another flood. Now it is hoped a third bridge will be the last.

TASCAT upholds Latrobe Council's emergency evacuation order of seasonal workers in Shearwater. Find out why mayor Peter Freshney says the he's been vindicated.

Latrobe Mayor Peter Freshney candidly discusses his state campaign, praises Braddon Independent Craig Garland. Insights on his poll results and future plans.

Craig Garland poised to overtake Liberal hopeful Giovanna Simpson in the seventh Braddon seat race. Updates on other candidates' standings.

Craig Garland's fight for the seventh Braddon seat against Greens candidate Darren Briggs and Liberal hopeful Giovanna Simpson.

Explore the Braddon election with predictions and potential preference flows. See which seats Labor, the Liberals, and Jacqui Lambie are expected to win.

Who will win the seven state seats in Braddon? Giovanna Simpson should make it, but who else? Can Latrobe Mayor Peter Freshney be elected?

An in-depth look at the prospects for the Liberals, Labor, Greens, Jacqui Lambie Network and independents in the coming state election in Tasmania.

Unveiling the hidden donors behind Tasmania's major parties. Who is influencing Tasmania's political landscape?

Graeme Brown assumes the role of acting deputy mayor in Latrobe with Mayor Peter Freshney and deputy mayor Vonette Mead on leave for state election.