Elite Tassie private schools ranked among Australia’s top 100
The top private schools of Australia have been ranked, with multiple Tassie institutions making the cut. See the full list.
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Metro driver fired after assault
A Metro bus driver has been sacked following an assault last year where he was glassed and ‘exchanged blows’ with one of two youths. The new claims the driver has made in his unfair dismissal case.
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.
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.
Apple Isle braces for wet spring
Tassie, get your brollys ready. Rain is forecast in the next few days kicking off a wetter-than-average spring season. The full forecast.
Informal votes down as final count ticks on in Tassie decider
With the August 2 deadline looming, Tasmanian electoral staff face a complex final count. Inside the record number of pre-polls and the postal vote scrutiny system >>
Algal bloom could strike Tassie: expert
The very same microscopic threat currently ravaging South Australian waters already lurks in Tasmanian waters. A Tassie expert warns our island state is could be one ‘perfect storm’ away from marine devastation.
Mystery of missing Burnie mum endures
Seventeen years have passed since Burnie mother Helen Munnings vanished, yet the truth of what police suspect was murder remains locked in silence. Where her case stands.
Gala hoops back to honour George
A junior basketball weekend gala returns, celebrating the love for the game and paying tribute to one of its beloved young players.
Tassie’s snow show
After the dumping of vote ballots on Saturday, Tasmania braced itself for an overnight dumping of fresh snow on the major peaks. What’s in store for the week ahead.
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