‘Radio silence’: MLC demands legal payments report released
A review determining whether any of the 26 public officers provided taxpayer funded legal help during the Commission of Inquiry should be paid back needs to be released, MLC says.
Tasmania
$75m Tasmanian resort for over 50s goes ahead after setback
After a setback involving another company going into administration, it is full steam ahead for a passion project for two brothers at New Norfolk. Find out about the resort for over-50s.
Mid-trial settlement in St Virgil’s College sex abuse lawsuit
The lawyer representing a former St Virgil’s College student who was suing the school and its founders for alleged physical and sexual abuse has confirmed the civil matter has settled mid-trial.
Labor takes aim at $8m public sector fat cats
Tasmanian Labor wants to save the budget $8m by abolishing one specific position in government departments that has gained popularity in the past few years, Josh Willie says.
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Richard Flanagan snags another literary prize, but there’s a twist
Tasmanian author Richard Flanagan has nabbed another literary accolade, but rejected the almost $100,000 prize money. Here’s why.
Government backs UTAS land sell-off
Labor is questioning what ‘Rocky 3.0’ stands for after government announced its backing for a UTAS land sale. Follow for the day’s latest parliament updates.
Threats of murder and arson lead to prison stint
A man has been handed down a jail sentence after he poured petrol around his partner’s property and threatened her and his nine-year-old daughter with a gun. What the court heard:
Man in Tasmania’s west charged with hooning offences
Police are warning that hoons could lose their precious vehicles as they lay charges overnight for an alleged offender in the state’s west. The latest:
Inside the stadium costs: What money has already been spent
The future home of the Tasmania Devils Football Club is estimated to cost $775m, as part of a $1bn-plus redevelopment at Mac Point. Here’s how much has already been spent.
Keating quote sledge on ALP leader
A Liberal Minster has stolen an ancient line from Labor luminary Paul Keating to sledge the state opposition leader. What was said.
Fed-up staff take action in ‘desperate’ times at hospital
After staffing levels fell to a “dangerous” low earlier this week, workers at a Tasmanian hospital appear to have reached the end of their tether and have launched industrial action.
The skills shortage which could impact man’s best friend
Tasmanian veterinary clinics are dealing with a shortage of animal doctors as more leave the sometimes ‘emotionally draining’ profession. Here are some of the things causing it.
Two pedestrians hit by ‘out-of-control’ car, police investigating
Police confirm an out-of-control car struck two pedestrians in the state’s north, with investigations underway into the incident. The latest:
Park ranger’s compo claim for injured thumb
A ranger who injured her thumb while working on the remote Macquarie Island has gone to a tribunal after a claim for workers’ comp was rejected. The details.
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