Stadium, ferries: State parliament ready to debate hot topics
The Macquarie Point Stadium, the TT-Line ferries, the future of the salmon industry and youth justice are expected to dominate question time this week’s sitting of state parliament.
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Historical ‘piss-take’ gets a saving hand
The ‘piss-take’ statute, lovingly known as George, is set to be restored to its former glory by two skilled Tasmanian conservators.
Prison psychologist suspended for relationship with released ex-client
A Tasmanian psychologist who self-reported a relationship with a client — whom she first treated while he was an inmate at Risdon Prison — has been suspended from practicing for months.
Teenage small business owner embarks on her next venture
Hobart teenager is well and truly underway to creating a business empire after launching her second at the age of 18.
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Cancer survivor’s sense of humour driving force behind relay team
Being diagnosed with a rare cancer would be anything but a laugh for most, but survivor Catherine Hevey shares why she brought her sense of humour to Hobart’s Relay for Life.
Warning not to consume possibly contaminated greens
Tasmania’s public health authority is urging people to check prepacked salad products against a long list of recalled items over contamination fears. What to look out for >>
‘Unbelievable response’: Devils top jobs are hot property
As the Tasmania Football Club seeks to fill some of its most important roles, the Devils have revealed a high quality field of candidates has emerged. Here’s what we know.
Record hotel occupancy rates for Tassie region
A Tasmanian region has recorded its highest occupancy rates, while a popular tourist attraction in the same area has seen its strongest numbers since the Covid pandemic. However, it is not all positives for the region.
Masseur facing new charges over alleged indecency against client
A Tasmanian masseur who allegedly indecently assaulted a female client during a Hawaiian-style massage at South Arm last year has been served with new charges in a Hobart court.
Complaint against Mayor over Facebook posts
A Code of Conduct complaint against Derwent Valley Mayor Michelle Dracoulis has been partially upheld after a local arts organisation was left upset over social media posts.
‘I cry a lot’: Journalist and podcaster’s cancer fight for sons
A cancer diagnosis has rocked a Hobart journalist and podcaster. Here’s why Sam Ikin is fighting for his family.
Live music could soon be an everyday fixture at Salamanca
It’s not exactly rock n’ roll all night but live amplified music may soon be allowed in Salamanca’s outdoor dining areas for a certain window of time every day of the week.
‘Breath of fresh air’: Support for embattled Mayor Garwood
The fallout from a photograph posted by Launceston Mayor Matthew Garwood continues. The latest development.
Why Incat’s Derwent River move is cherry ripe
Incat announced plans last year for a new manufacturing plant at the Boyer mill. Why they’ve changed their plan.
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