Tassie Govt has refused to fund the games, meaning that instead of $500k per game it is now down to $250k. The States finances were the reason given. JB you've done it again.
http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-ne...bart-deal-is-still-a-goer-20110605-1fnhr.html
http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-ne...bart-deal-is-still-a-goer-20110605-1fnhr.html
A decision was expected today but Premier Lara Giddings yesterday decided the state could not afford to pay for AFL games at Bellerive while the state faced financial challenges. ''At a time when we are having to cut back in key areas like education and health and police, we just cannot put money into football,'' Giddings said.