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Tasmania
Nuyina’s ‘ambitious’ voyage in search of key climate answers
The nation’s flagship icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, will next week set off on a voyage described as “one of Australia’s most ambitious scientific endeavours in decades”.
‘More than a job’: What it takes to be a mental health nurse
Three nurses share what it takes to work in the mental health sector as we celebrate the seventh annual Mental Health Nurses Day. They also say there is more work to do.
Winter surprise in latest poll as major parties drift
The major parties have drifted sideways in the latest opinion polling. Here’s the latest results.
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Hobart man denies abusing partner as she nursed newborn
A Hobart mother has provided harrowing testimony of a former partner’s alleged six-month reign of sexual and emotional abuse, which was perpetrated as she nursed their newborn baby.
A job a day: Public sector job cuts target revealed
The state government will need to reduce the size of the public service by one worker a day for nearly eight years in order to reach its own target for “right sizing” the state workforce.
Bodycam footage debated in eel animal cruelty trial
A high profile Tasmanian eel fisherman is fighting animal cruelty charges over a 2022 incident where he allegedly left bags of live eels submerged in a lake for almost two weeks. Latest from court:
Adorable capybara quadruplets born to first-time Mum
The population of the ‘very chill’ capybaras has more than doubled after the birth of quadruplets at a northwest wildlife park. See the adorable baby pictures:
Shock figures reveal how long we’re waiting for ambulances
New figures have revealed the average ambulance response times in Tasmania, showing that we’re at the back of the pack nationwide.
Take LGH kitchen move off menu: Labor
Any attempt to relocate kitchen services from the Launceston General Hospital would undermine patient care and food quality, Labor says.
Tassie music icon Tony Voglino remembered
There has been an outpouring of tributes for popular Tassie rocker Tony Voglino, who is being remembered for his impact on the state’s music scene.
Minister slams Medicare clinic petition as ‘shameless politicking’
Federal Labor candidates have started a petition for Medicare clinics in Sorell and Burnie, however the state health minister has slammed the move. Here’s why.
Battle over future of hockey centre as housing proposed for site
A proposal to build a social and affordable housing complex at the site of Tasmania’s premier hockey facility has sparked concerns from the sport’s peak body.
Tassie’s biggest bank completes mega merger
It’s a new dawn for Tasmania’s most recognisable banking brand, with MyState Bank having formally completed a merger that has seen its customer base and balance sheet grow significantly.
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