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Minister quits to focus on mental health

October 18, 2024 9:38 am

Minister Nic Street has announced his intention to stand down as Minister in the Tasmanian Liberal Government’s Cabinet to focus...

Harness identities have licences suspended

October 8, 2024 9:21 am

The Director of Racing has issued a statement regarding the immediate future of northern Tasmanian harness racing identities Ben and...

Authorities say time to get ready for coming bushfire season

September 13, 2024 9:27 am

Fire authorities have met in Launceston to plan for the approaching bushfire season. Representatives from the Tasmanian Fire Service, SES,...

Thousands still without power in state’s north

September 2, 2024 9:36 am

Residents in Launceston and the state’s north are being urged to keep an eye on the TasAlert website and stay...

Accused stabbing murderer remains in custody

August 30, 2024 9:39 am

A 27-year-old man charged with murder earlier this week in Launceston will be back in court next month. Newnham man...

New TasALERT app launched

August 26, 2024 9:20 am

A new smart phone application has been launched designed to provide timely emergency information and warnings. Tasmania’s official emergency information...

Fatal crash in state’s north

August 9, 2024 9:25 am

A 20 year old man has died in a single vehicle crash at Lalla last night, in the state’s north....

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