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Clock ticking in dairy farmers' standoff with National Foods
The milk processing company, National Foods, has rejected a fresh approach from its Tasmanian suppliers to negotiate a milk price that meets the cost of production.
ABC - November 28, 2009, 11:25 am -
11th-wettest year on record, as Tassie again gets a soaking
Persistent rains have prompted the Weather Bureau to declare 2009 the 11th-wettest year on record in Tasmania.
ABC - November 29, 2009, 1:09 pm -
Rise in HIV infections
A sustained rise in the number of Tasmanians with HIV has prompted warnings not to become complacent about the risks of unprotected sex.
ABC - November 29, 2009, 12:46 pm -
OK, or not OK? A simple question to help prevent suicides
Tasmanians are being urged to ask a simple question to help prevent suicides.
ABC - November 29, 2009, 12:43 pm -
Historic boat relaunched
A unique piece of Australia's maritime history is back on the water.
ABC - November 29, 2009, 7:38 am -
Ructions deepen in AEU over Tas Tomorrow
It has been revealed the Tasmanian Premier's office contacted the Education Union's President, after media reports that the union would campaign against David Bartletts re-election in March.
ABC - November 28, 2009, 12:18 pm -
Major parties swap push polling accusations
The turf war between Tasmania's political parties ahead of the March state election is gaining momentum, with both major parties accusing the other of improper tactics.
ABC - November 28, 2009, 9:34 am -
Film festival showcases youth
An animated film about a girl with a phobia of mirrors has scooped the prize pool at Tasmania's student film festival.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 9:00 pm -
Gunns revised timber deal given the nod
Australia's competition watchdog has indicated it will not oppose the timber company Gunns' revised proposal for its acquisition of timber assets owned by an Elders subsidiary.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 8:48 pm -
Child restraint rules change
From Monday, Tasmanians travelling with children will have to abide by some changes to road rules.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 6:46 pm -
Charged learner four times over limit
A disqualified learner driver has been charged by police after crashing his car outside a busy Hobart primary school this morning.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 6:41 pm -
Hodgman keeps 'backyard' focus
The Tasmanian Opposition Leader is adamant the turmoil within the Federal Liberal Party will not reflect poorly at a state level.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 4:06 pm -
Broadside for broadband plans
A senate committee has released a scathing report on the Federal Government's National Broadband Network, saying the pilot project in Tasmania is 'flying' blind.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 4:00 pm -
Bypass flashpoint: More aborigines arrested
About 20 Aboriginal protesters have been arrested at the construction of the Brighton Bypass.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 1:54 pm -
Australia's oceans under pressure
Scientists have given the state of Australia's marine environment a low grade in the country's first Marine Climate Change report card released today.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 12:52 pm -
Audit finds missing pay
A butcher is among a number of Hobart businesses found to have underpaid staff.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 12:36 pm -
Premier's McCain mission fails
A bid by Tasmania's Premier in Melbourne today to save the McCain factory has failed.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 10:04 am -
Govt grant to speed up broadband access
Tasmanian business, farming and tourism interests are sharing a $1 million State Government grant to speed up access to the National Broadband Network.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 10:00 am -
Wind turbines part of city 'evolution'
Town planners have backed the installation of wind turbines on a Hobart building.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 9:45 am -
Council says 'hands off' Tarkine funding
The Circular Head Council says it does not want stimulus money from the State Government if it is taken from the Tarkine tourist road funding.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 8:22 am
