Libs blocking access to Marinus Link business case: Labor
Labor has accused the Liberals of blocking access to a business plan for one of the nation’s biggest energy projects, the Marinus Link undersea interconnector.
Tasmania
‘Strength and conviction’: Unionist and environmentalist remembered
Paul Blake, an environmentalist and union leader, was “loved by everyone”. Read the tribute.
Senator who survived brain cancer ‘never sought the spotlight’
Most politicians chase a headline but a retiring Senator has been praised for pursuing outcomes for people in need. Read the tribute to her work.
Shotgun-wielding man jailed over Moonah home invasion
A Tasmanian man who was banned from possessing firearms when he threatened a Hobart woman with a loaded shotgun inside her own home has been jailed for three years.
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Man dead, driver injured after full cement truck veers off road
A man has died and a driver is in hospital after a full cement truck veered off a northern Tasmanian road and struck a bank. Police tell where Tasmania’s road toll currently sits.
Former Governor Sir Guy Green dies
Former Tasmanian Governor and the state’s longest-serving chief justice Sir Guy Green AC, KBE, CVO has died aged 87, Government House announced on Friday.
‘Let’s have it on’: Beaconsfield mine survivor guilty of assault
Long-held animosity between Beaconsfield mine survivor Brant Webb and a building client led to violence. Now the one-time miner has been found guilty of assault. The details >>
Person with serious injuries after NW single-car crash
Police have closed a northwest Tas road where a single vehicle has crashed, leaving one person with serious injuries. The latest.
‘Tokenistic’: Aboriginal leader’s surprise view on Welcome to Country
Two Tasmanian councils have already rejected moves to abandon Welcome to Country ceremonies. Why a Hobart councillor wants a ban on the ceremonies.
Tassie woman’s lucky lotto purse find
A lucky Launceston woman has discovered a winning lotto ticket forgotten in her purse from a draw a fortnight ago. Her plans for the windfall.
Council weighs building swap for youth hub
The Glenorchy City Council is considering swapping the former site of a beloved seniors club to house a new youth hub in the city. How it would work.
Water bill shock for Tassie homes
Average Tasmanian households would pay more than $1000 extra on water bills over the next four years, under a plan slammed by the state’s peak community services body as a blow to cost of living.
Cancer patients at risk in clinical trial unit cut
‘We assume it means experimenting but it’s so much more than that:’ Tasmanian nurses are sounding the alarm on a cancer clinical unit restructure.
‘Dead-set perv’: court hears sex allegations against former teacher
A complainant who was allegedly raped by a former teacher during a two-week stay-over at the man’s home in the 1980s has denied suggestions he initiated sexual contact between the pair. What the court heard.
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