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A warm Saturday is forecast to give way to severe weather, particularly in northern Tasmania with flash flooding a possibility. Here’s what to expect.
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SENTENCED: Businessman used Snapchat to groom teens
A Hobart project manager showered young victims with attention, gifts and dirty messages in an effort to procure explicit images, videos and sex. NAMED >>
“I don’t even know who they are”
JackJumpers coach Scott Roth’s emotional response to the “haters” after out-gunning the Bullets – “The love from Tasmania is just crazy – it’s quiet a special place”.
‘One of a kind’: Glenorchy alderman remembered as battler’s advocate
A Glenorchy alderman, who died this week, devoted her life to volunteering and improving people’s lives. Read the tributes to a remarkable woman.
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Why is Tasmania’s container recycling scheme taking so long?
The years-long delay to the rollout of the state’s container deposit scheme is perplexing, Greens deputy leader Vica Bayley says.
‘I love this’: Georgia Nesbitt’s remarkable sporting comeback
It wasn’t that long ago Georgia Nesbitt wondered if she would ever walk again. Next month she takes part in the multi-sport Winter Challenge. Her remarkable comeback. >>
‘Mindless act’: Woman who ran down sister’s partner sentenced
A woman who ran down her sister’s partner – leading to the man suffering a below-knee amputation – has been sentenced for her crime. What the judge said >>
Abandoned tourism attraction gets huge funding boost
The home of a 110m slide that has remained virtually untouched since its closure in 2019 could be resurrected following a big federal government boost.
St Michael’s Collegiate school announces new principal
One of the state’s most prestigious all-girls schools has announced its new principal – a woman with an impressive CV.
Rugged landscape wins Hadley’s Packing Room Prize
A Tasmanian artist has received the prestigious Packing Room Prize in the year’s Hadley’s Art Prize. What inspired the winning painting.
Jacinta Kirby speaks about her friend Amy Bowden
Jacinta Kirby speaks about her friend Amy Bowden, who was found dead in her home in Redwood Park.
‘Music is everything’: Southern Gospel Choir hosts one last concert
After 25 years the Southern Gospel Choir is calling time. Find out how this community has contributed to countless talented Tasmanian careers.
Rebranded Mexican eatery adds new bar and menu
One of Hobart’s oldest homes of Mexican food has announced it is expanding to add a vibrant tapas bar and artisanal offering from the ‘house of love’.
Over the limit engineering lecturer busted without licence
A respected engineering lecturer was busted driving his black Jaguar while over the legal alcohol limit without a licence. What the court heard.
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