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Unclear guidelines for new laws

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 01 Dec 2022
Perth and Fremantle entertainment districts will have new laws to ban thuggish or violent behaviour ... .
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Toddler dies, second child in hospital after shed fire in northern Tasmania

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2022
Police investigating a shed fire in the Launceston suburb of Mowbray say a toddler was found dead at the scene and another with serious injuries has been taken to hospital ... .
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Area the size of Tasmania handed back to Far North Queensland traditional owners

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2022
The first joint native title claim from traditional owners on the Australian mainland and in the Torres Strait will cover land and more than 2 million hectares of water ... .
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Tasmania's racing minister denies making 'false statement' about racing CEO's departure

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2022
In July, Tasmania's racing minister announced TasRacing CEO Paul Eriksson was "returning to Sydney to spend more time with his family". It later emerged a review of the culture in the workplace was damning ... .
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City of Hobart backing Tasmania’s blind cricketers (Hobart City Council)

Public Technologies 30 Nov 2022
Tasmania has a long, celebrated history in cricket but has never been represented on the national Blind Cricket Australia stage before - until now ... Now he will be the state's inaugural Blind Cricket Tasmania captain ... Bookings essential via Tours Around Tasmania.
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'Why didn't I do more?': Former premier questions himself after abuse response inquiry

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2022
Former Tasmanian premier David Bartlett speaks with a victim-survivor of child sexual abuse who fronted a recent inquiry and says he regrets not doing more to protect children during his time in office ... .
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'I was outraged': Fears aged care reform 'loophole' will see enrolled nurses axed

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2022
Nurses lobby federal ministers after a Tasmanian aged care provider's shock decision to axe enrolled nurses, citing a lack of funding ... .
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Antarctica is changing, for good. Here's what scientists say it's going to look like by 2100

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2022
Between now and the end of the century, thousands of square kilometres of permanently ice-free habitat is going to spread out across Antarctica, unlocking new habitats for natives and pests ... .
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'The final frontier': How a new clinical trial is aiming to improve the lives of ...

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2022
A new treatment to repair the damage the disease causes could be on the horizon, thanks to a ground-breaking study underway in Tasmania ... .
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'Never seen so many families struggling': Food charity hits the road in Tasmania's regions

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 29 Nov 2022
A new food van is heading out of the city and into regional communities to help those struggling with cost of living pressures ... .
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Mine in Tasmania's west back up and running

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 29 Nov 2022
The new operators are pinning their hopes on the growing demand for minerals, to make electric vehicles ... .
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Long COVID sufferer Sue wants help. She says she could 'cry every day' through frustration

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 29 Nov 2022
Sue used to run a business cleaning other people's homes. Now, she can barely clean her own and worries "nobody is listening" to long COVID sufferers like her ... .
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New app to monitor fruit pickers following changes to minimum wage legislation

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 29 Nov 2022
An app developed by a berry farm in Northern Tasmania to help track productivity, maximise profitability and support worker development has been welcomed by the union ... .
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Food van making deliveries to rural communities in need

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 29 Nov 2022
A charity-run meal and grocery van has begun weekly runs to rural towns near Hobart after noticing an increase in regional people asking for food ... .
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New service hits the road to bring food to regional Tasmanians

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 29 Nov 2022
As cost of living pressures bite, charities are facing increasing demand, but one of the challenges can be reaching the people who need help most ... .

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