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Tasmania's snap election campaign has entered its last week, with just five days until the final votes are cast. At opposite ends of the state, both major parties focused today on access to general practitioners as they look to lock in every last vote.

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00:00Into the campaign's final stretch and health is front and centre.
00:07We need to continue to invest in our primary health care system.
00:11The Liberals pledging to provide a $6 million no interest loan to help a health precinct get off the ground in La Trobe.
00:18With 12 GP rooms, with a training centre, with allied health, a rehab gym.
00:26There isn't much rehab space in La Trobe at this stage. There's only the hospital which is doing that.
00:32Bulk billing is being billed as the answer to GP access problems by Labor.
00:37It's announced New Norfolk as the latest site for one of its Tassie Dock clinics.
00:41New Norfolk is an area of need. We know that.
00:44Although I challenge you to find any part of Tasmania that is not in need of more GP access.
00:49Hosted at an existing health and wellness centre,
00:52the party would also partner with a private health care operator for this clinic.
00:57Let's attract more doctors and find ways of doing that
01:00and cut out the bureaucracy that's stopping doctors getting hit.
01:03The Greens, meanwhile, say they'll stand up for renters' rights in the next parliament.
01:08Over the last 10 years, we've seen rents skyrocket such that it's now the most,
01:13the biggest part of a household's bill in a cost of living crisis.
01:17Pledging to move legislation banning unfair rent increases and no-cause evictions.
01:23Standing with anti-Macquarie Point Stadium independence,
01:26the Tasmanian Football Hall of Famer is urging people to vote down the project this Saturday.
01:32It's a beautiful city.
01:34I don't like the idea of this great big, you know, concrete, steel, wooden...
01:41...but you can't really use it, you know, concrete, wooden...
01:51...to open walls.
01:54Things convenience with sad Paris andойown où il y Sóス a sombre sur le tout
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