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Australia news live: Hobart stadium plan passes first parliamentary vote; $37m boost for childcare checks

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Labor joins governing Liberals as Tasmania’s lower house votes 25-9 for $1.3bn project. Follow today’s news live

Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the best of the overnight stories before Nick Visser takes you further towards the end of the working week.

The contentious plan to build a new stadium at Macquarie Point in Hobart passed its first hurdle in the Tasmanian parliament last night as governing Liberal MPs were joined by Labor members to approve the $1.3bn project by 25 votes to nine. A tougher test awaits in the upper house next month. More coming up.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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