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Tasmanian Labor members prepare to talk sex workers and holidays
Sex workers, asylum seekers and public holidays are on the agenda at Tasmanian Labor's annual conference.
Fake $50 notes bought as 'play money' surface in north-west Tasmania
Attempts are being made to use fake $50 bought online in Tasmania's north-west, but police say they feature Chinese writing and are easily spotted.
How do the election results impact on an American living in Tasmania?
As the US election was unfolding on Wednesday, Launceston's Matt Mercier is reflecting on the results and what it means for him as an American expat now living in Tasmania.
Company's safety breach cost two miners their lives, court hears
A prosecutor criticises the safety standards of the operator of a Tasmanian copper mine in relation to the deaths of two workers in 2013.
Sailor rescued after yacht breaks down off Binalong Bay
A 62-year-old Sydney man is winched to safety after his 34-foot yacht ran into trouble in waters off Tasmania's east coast.
Youth-produced documentary on ice in rural town
Two years after a Tasmanian town became the 'poster child' of ice addiction, young people are changing the debate and looking for solutions.
Legal battle continues over 2008 car crash caused by stray cattle
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Colbeck calls for party unity, Duniam insists 'house is in order'
Dumped senator Richard Colbeck delivers an impassioned plea for unity within the Liberal Party both locally and nationally, while Senator Jonathon Duniam says the party should stop "navel gazing" and move on.
Launceston pair charged with murder remanded in custody
A man and a woman appear in an out-of-hours court today charged with murder of Launceston man Aaron Matthew Monaco.
Tasmanian Liberals vote to ditch 'disgusting' Safe Schools program
A former MP has labelled Safe Schools "disgusting" as Tasmanian Liberal Party members pass a motion at the party's annual state conference calling for the education program to be abolished.