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Photo: GreyhoundTwo new roles created to oversee Tasmania's greyhound racing industry are a slow step in the right direction, the RSPCA says as ...Friday 25 November 2016 6:17pm -
Photo: Aged care worker Adam Matthew PettitProsecutors want a Tasmanian aged care worker who took photos of himself with naked residents put on the sex offender register.Friday 25 November 2016 6:06pm -
Photo: White Ribbon day march in HobartTasmania's Police Commissioner praises school children for joining the White Ribbon Day march, and says it is a sign youth were ...Friday 25 November 2016 4:56pm -
Photo: Rosalie Martin turning on the Giving Tree lightsTasmania's biggest Christmas charity drive, the ABC Giving Tree, is underway for 2016.Friday 25 November 2016 2:06pm -
Photo: Sue Neill-Fraser, photo from Facebook pageA woman who is six years into a 23-year jail sentence for murdering her partner, in a case likened to that of Lindy Chamberlain,...Friday 25 November 2016 11:52am -
Photo: Farmers in the Northern Territory are facing the perennial problem of where to find fruit pickers.Tasmanian fruit growers claim the Federal Government is not being clear on superannuation aspects of its 19 per cent backpacker ...Friday 25 November 2016 10:29am -
Photo: Man blowing into portable breathalyser unitA Tasmanian Magistrate dismisses a P-plater's drink-driving charge after hearing evidence that a device meant to stop alcohol-af...Thursday 24 November 2016 9:39pm -
Photo: Piano tuning.Rusty strings and swollen felt keep Martin Tucker busy when he touches down in Darwin from Tasmania.Wednesday 23 November 2016 3:42pm -
Photo: Australian Midwifery and Nursing Federation Hobart patient postcardPatients angry at spending more than 12 hours in the Royal Hobart Hospital's emergency department are sending postcards to Healt...Wednesday 23 November 2016 3:37pm -
A council on Tasmania's east coast has approved an application for seafood giant Tassal to expand salmon production into the are...Wednesday 23 November 2016 12:20pm
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Photo: An outbreak of the weed gorse in Tasmania's HighlandsA couple of Tasmanians are planning to sell gorse to China in what they describe as a win for farmers and a win for the environm...Wednesday 23 November 2016 12:10pm -
Photo: Marine biologist Rob KingAn ambitious plan is underway to fly thousands of live krill from Antarctica to Hobart as part of the Australian Antarctic Divis...
Tuesday 22 November 2016 5:02pm -
Photo: Composite image cricketers not wearing seatbelts in HobartShane Warne, Michael Slater and Kevin Pietersen escape being fined by Tasmanian police after they appeared in a Facebook video n...Tuesday 22 November 2016 3:40pm -
Photo: Dr Carey Denholm fives days after a double lung transplantDespite battling years of asthma and infections, Dr Carey Denholm never expected he'd need a double lung transplant.Tuesday 22 November 2016 12:40pm -
Photo: Guide dog HarveyA trio of Tasmanian guide dogs celebrates the end of two years of intensive training at the state's first formal graduation cere...Tuesday 22 November 2016 6:40am -
Photo: Convicted murder Susan Neill-FraserHobart woman Sue Neill-Fraser wants one of Tasmania's most senior judges to be disqualified from hearing what is likely to be he...Monday 21 November 2016 8:01pm -
Photo: The Supreme Court of Tasmania in HobartA prominent Launceston pathology practice manager, John Wayne Millwood, is remanded in custody for sentencing next month on a ch...Monday 21 November 2016 3:41pm -
Photo: Carlos HippmanCarlos Hippman has been stuttering since he was very young, and it is a condition that has controlled him until now.Monday 21 November 2016 2:19pm -
Photo: A hand turns on a light switch.Hydro Tasmania's chairman tells an inquiry 'hand on heart' the Tamar Valley Power Station is needed for energy security, putting...Monday 21 November 2016 10:25am -
Photo: Tasmanian tiger snake November 20, 2016Several dogs have died in the past week, as snake bites keep Tasmanian veterinarians and snake catchers busy.Monday 21 November 2016 7:35am -
Photo: Orange-bellied parrotAn emergency plan and crowdfunding campaign are launched in a last-ditch attempt to save the critically endangered orange-bellie...Sunday 20 November 2016 1:06pm -
Photo: Scuba diver Eric FillischTasmanian Scuba Diving Club members offer condolences over the death of a club mate who died during a dive in the state's south-...Sunday 20 November 2016 11:57am -
A 49-year-old man dies while diving near an island off the coast of Marion Bay in Tasmania.Saturday 19 November 2016 7:18pm
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Photo: File photo of Alex DoolanAlex Doolan was forced to retire hurt on 202 after suffering late-onset concussion during Tasmania's Sheffield Shield match with...Saturday 19 November 2016 2:46pm -
Photo: The guest of honour at the 2016 Hobart Christmas PageantThousands of people line the streets of Hobart's CBD for the annual Christmas pageant, featuring traditional and multicultural d...Saturday 19 November 2016 1:40pm
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