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Shock report Huon council shake-up expected
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No more jail for petrol threats
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Ready to roll AFL academy on target
A TASMANIAN AFL club academy is ready to be rolled out this year as soon as the North Melbourne contract is signed off.
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Editorial PM here but still no cigars
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Talking Point Diabetes curse headed for 600 million adults
GUY BARNETT: The diabetes pandemic follows the global growth of our Western lifestyle.
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No more jail for petrol threats
A MAN who threw petrol through the window of his former partner’s house and told her he was going to burn the house down will not spend any more time in jail.
Attempted murder Man says voices told him to kill
A 21-YEAR-OLD man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder after he plunged a knife into his aunt’s neck just hours after taking the drug ice and hearing voices to kill.
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Shock report Huon council shake-up expected
AN inquiry into the warring Huon Valley Council is expected to recommend it be placed in administration for a year.
Greens move Push to close RTI loophole
A RIGHT-to-information loophole that has sparked debate between a leading transparency expert and the Tasmania Ombudsman will be debated in Parliament.
Opinion
Talking Point Diabetes curse headed for 600 million adults
GUY BARNETT: The diabetes pandemic follows the global growth of our Western lifestyle.
Talking Point Pollies are learning our lingo
MARTIN GRIMMER and DENNIS GRUBE: The selective use of words by political candidates can sway how we vote.
Tasmania
Ready to roll AFL academy on target
A TASMANIAN AFL club academy is ready to be rolled out this year as soon as the North Melbourne contract is signed off.
Move expected Climate king tells of job blow
RESPECTED CSIRO sea level rise specialist John Church said being told he could be made redundant had not been a surprise.
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