Nobody cares about your wobbly bits, says nude swim veteran
‘Throw away your inhibitions’; Maria has eight Nude Solstice Swims under her belt and says she has no intention of not joining the ‘liberating’ icy cold event on Saturday.
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Libs promise greater access to ADHD diagnosis, treatment
Access to ADHD diagnoses and treatment options would be increased under a plan the Liberals say would cut waiting lists for paediatricians and psychologists and reduce medical costs.
New tech deemed a ‘godsend’ by Break O’Day mayor
A new $2m health diagnostic tool in regional Tasmania will be a lifesaver, say St Helens locals. How it will change the healthcare scene in the state’s east.
Fallen cop’s police funeral date confirmed
The plans for veteran cop Constable Keith Smith’s police funeral have been released on Friday, with the wider community invited to offer respects after his service. The details.
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Dark Mofo dollars could hit $50M+ as confidence and tourists return
Modelling shows the economic impact of this year’s Dark Mofo is on track to surpass or at least equal that of 2023’s event, heralding a hugely successful new era for the iconic arts festival.
Libs ‘getting on with job’ with latest health pledge
The Liberal Party has targeted women’s health on the campaign trail with party leader Jeremy Rockliff promising four new BreastScreen clinics. Here’s where they would go.
How Tassie’s National Trust is reconnecting locals with their roots
The organisation behind the Hobart Convict Penitentiary hopes a new ticketing deal will encourage locals to reconnect with their history.
Another sitting MP switches to National Party
A former Lambie has announced she will be recontesting for her NW Tasmanian seat, but for a different party where she joins a familiar face.
Plans to fast-track Ashley replacement hits roadblock
Government plans to open a replacement to the troubled Ashley Youth Detention Centre have hit a roadblock after the Legislative Council voted down a bill to fast-track the process.
Rockliff not resigning likened to Trump behaviour: Forrest
The Premier’s decision to send Tasmanians to the polls instead of resigning has been compared to “Trump-like behaviour” by a respected MP. Here’s why she says ‘egos must be put aside’.
GALLERY: City purged after lighting of Ogoh ogoh
Crowds flocked to watch the giant ogoh ogoh shaped as an endangered Maugean skate for the finale of Dark Mofo. 30+ images from the midwinter festival.
How women’s health service is bursting the bubble on taboo
The Bubble is a much loved women’s health clinic in Launceston, but it’s struggling to meet the demand of Tasmanian women. How funding pledge could help them do more.
Architect Jiri Lev to stand in Lyons urging no housing ‘ghettoes’
A prominent Tasmanian architect has decided to take a tilt at politics. Read why housing is his priority.
Clarence mayor rules out running in ‘unnecessary’ election
While candidates are coming forward to run in the state election, one high profile mayor has decided not to stand. Read his thoughts.
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