Federal Labor MPs and senators condemn privatisation push
The Premier’s push to sell off some government owned businesses has angered Federal Labor MPs, Senators and candidates. Read why they are worried.
Tasmania
‘Completely unacceptable’: RSPCA pulls certification for salmon giant
Drone footage from a Huon Aquaculture salmon pen lease has led to the loss of RSPCA’s tick of approval. Where to from here for the salmon giant.
Delay in short stay levy blasted by MP
In a housing crisis, a Tasmanian MP has lambasted the government for delaying the introduction of a levy on short stay accommodation. Find out why.
New digs for clinic in ruff patch
Just one month after a Bellerive vet clinic was gutted by fire, staff and vets have set-up a new temporary space for the care of four-legged friends. How the rebuild is progressing.
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Best of country living on show at Brighton
The Brighton Show is back and ready to celebrate its roots by bringing “a little bit of country” to the Pontville Recreation Grounds this Sunday. What’s on offer.
Re-named ship, statue, to honour Sheean on Remembrance Day
The family of Victoria Cross recipient, Edward “Teddy” Sheean, hopes the re-naming of a naval cadet training ship in his honour inspires the next generation to follow his example of service.
Heat is on at annual Firefighter Championships
The competition is heating up as more than 200 firefighters take part in the annual State Firefighter Championships, putting their stamina, attention to detail, and co-operation to the test.
Abattoirs to be subject to more monitoring and spot checks
The government has released the recommendations of a taskforce it set up in the wake of distressing footage of alleged animal cruelty at abattoirs. Read the latest.
Man found dead after house fire at Bicheno
Sadly, officers found a man’s body inside a home that was destroyed by an early morning fire on the state’s East Coast. The latest.
Hillcrest tragedy: What we know from court so far
Fresh evidence on the Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy has been laid out at the Devonport Magistrates Court this week. Here’s what’s happened in court.
REVEALED: Historic Hobart Treasury building to be sold
Hobart’s historic Treasury building was first put on the market six years ago. Read why the government is again offering it for sale.
Top tips to deal with exam anxiety for college students
Senior secondary students across the state will begin their exams on Monday, with a clinical psychologist saying it’s often the ‘unknown’ that can lead to stress. Here’s how to beat it.
Farmers get $150m promise for critical irrigation scheme
The federal Coalition has fired the starter’s gun in Tasmania with its first funding promise ahead of the election. Find out what they are backing.
Liberal ‘coup’ as new state director appointed
The Liberal Party has revealed its new state director. Find out who’s coming back.
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