Police recover stolen historic guns
TWO antique pistols stolen from the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery have been discovered buried outside Launceston.
Brighton exports IT to Asia
BRIGHTON Council is supplying software internationally and is looking to provide management support services in East Malaysia and the Philippines.
Kids get close look at cup of gold
SPRING racing fever hit Devonport today as Tasmanians had the chance to get up close and personal with the Melbourne Cup.
Tasmanian Labor welcomes choice
PREMIER Lara Giddings has congratulated Bill Shorten on his election as the new Australian Labor leader.
Award 30 years in the making
A FAMILY day care service in Kingborough has been named the best in Tasmania.
Title back in Tassie hands
LAUNCESTON'S Ben Mather has broken a six-year Victorian stranglehold on the Freycinet Challenge, winning the event yesterday.
Proposal to trial wider footpath
A RECOMMENDATION to trial widening the footpath along Salamanca Place will go before council tonight.
Super models land at Richmond
FOR the first time in five years the Hobart Model Aero Club will host the Tasmanian Scale Championships.
Mum helping others bear grief
MARIA Bond wants to ease the pain of women who have been through miscarriage and infant loss.
Evil prejudice denies gay rights
Greg Barns IF you believe in the core human values of fairness and equity irrespective of your sexuality, then it's hard to be an Australian these days.
Editorial: Victory for democracy
Editorial THE federal Labor Party has pulled something valuable out of the ashes of election defeat.
Out and About, October 9, 2013
Customer Service Awards; Flag Officer's reception; 2013-2014 Sailing/racing season; Hobart Baroque festival.
School formals - St Aloysius Catholic College
St Aloysius Catholic College school formal at The Beach Restaurant, Blackmans Bay, on Wednesday, September 18, 2013.
Tasmania's historic Steam Gallopers carousel
A selection of images of Tasmania's historic Steam Gallopers carousel
New job 'beyond a dream': Plibersek
SYDNEY MP Tanya Plibersek shed tears reflecting on her journey as the child of Slovenian migrants to become Labor's new Deputy Opposition Leader.
Skype cadet 'in sex initiation group'
A CADET found guilty over the so-called Skype sex scandal has been suspended again, this time over an investigation into a homosexual sex initiation group.
Plibersek elected ALP deputy leader
ON A day of fierce in-fighting, Tanya Plibersek has been elected deputy leader of the ALP and Penny Wong has retained the position as Senate leader.
Maddie mystery: Who is this man?
UK police have released two photofits of one man they wish to speak to over the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann.
London counter-terrorism arrests
LONDON police have arrested four men in a dusk counter-terrorism operation.
Non-Muslims can't say 'Allah': court
A MALAYSIAN appeals court has upheld a government ban against using "Allah" to refer to God in non-Muslim faiths.
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Mistakes cost South
SOUTH Hobart could not overcome the more physical and efficient Sydney United 58 in yesterday's National Premier Leagues Cup final.
Tassie ace takes Le Mans
HOBART driver Josh Burdon is one race away from winning the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series' Open crown in France.
Title back in Tassie hands
LAUNCESTON'S Ben Mather has broken a six-year Victorian stranglehold on the Freycinet Challenge, winning the event yesterday.
Cracking start for young Bucks
BOWLS Tasmania's South Men's Pennant got under way in windy conditions on very slow greens.
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The Barometer: AFL trades edition
WITH the AFL Grand Final out of the way, the time has come for player managers and recruiters to broker deals for 2014 and beyond.
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Montagna won't join Bombers
ST KILDA slams Montagna to Essendon rumour and Bombers set to lose Scott Gumbleton to Fremantle. Get the trade latest.
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AFL stars' holiday snaps
FROM Bali beaches to Rio, Las Vegas and Disneyland, AFL players are letting their hair down away from home. SEE THE PICS.
Doubt cast on lewd calls
KINGBOROUGH councillor Roger McGinniss was not at home on two occasions obscene calls were made from his landline phone, a court has heard.
Developers dive in to revamp
A HOBART landmark is set to be rescued from vandals if a proposed $7 million development goes ahead.
DVD Reviews, 6th October, 2013
Dead In Tombstone (MA)
The Great Gatsby (M)
Disconnect (MA)
Fast & Furious 6 (M)
Lion cubs' life in the frame
THOSE who do not want to miss two white lion cubs growing up will be relieved a Tasmanian filmmaker is creating a documentary of their first year.
Animals steal the show
SHOWBAGS may be popular but when it comes to getting people through gates, animals are still the biggest drawcard at the Launceston Show.
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Behind Lisa and Karl's 'bust-up'
TODAY Show hosts Karl Stefanovic and Lisa Wilkinson have set the record straight over speculation their relationship has soured.
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Bon Jovi gives love a good name
UPDATE: A still-excited Aussie bride says "nothing will ever top" being walked down the aisle by her rock idol Jon Bon Jovi.
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RedFoo 'gutted' as Jiordan axed
A DEADLOCK instigated by Ronan Keating has forced Jiordan Tolli out of The X Factor, leaving her mentor Redfoo "gutted".
Pink ladies win the day
DESPITE the best efforts of Hobart vandals, the Railway Roundabout Fountain continues to shine pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Shy Gen Y big food wasters
GEN Y are our biggest food wasters, with one in four too embarrassed to ask for a doggy bag when dining out.
Ultimate in caravan comfort
EVER dreamt of how the other half live? Well, this is the way they holiday.
Girls' toast to Holly
ACTOR Holly Brisley has taken time out from her glamorous life to host a Hobart Girls' Night In after family members were touched by cancer.
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The secret to looking like a teen
SUSAN Reynolds' body and mind are in top shape. And at 29 she's flattered when people mistake her for a teen. What's her secret?
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10 things women in their 20s need to get over
JUST because we're not stressing about kids, a husband or mortgage doesn't mean we're not stressing. Here are 10 things women in their 20s need to get a grip on.
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Seven ways to avoid the takeaway trap
IT IS a scene familiar to many, coming home after a long day at work and having to cook for yourself, your partner or family. It breaks the bank and your waistline. Here's how to avoid it.
Evil prejudice denies gay rights
IF you believe in the core human values of fairness and equity irrespective of your sexuality, then it's hard to be an Australian these days.
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End the mountain veto
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