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Accused fisherman suppyling sustainable dinner

The organisers of a sustainable seafood dinner in Hobart are standing by one of their suppliers, who is facing charges of trafficking and illegally processing rock lobster and abalone.
ABC - May 25, 2012, 9:30 am
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East coast deluge forces hospital evacuation

Patients at the St Helens hospital in Tasmania's north east have been evacuated as the town braces for low-level flooding.
ABC - May 25, 2012, 7:20 pm
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Fisherman to the stars on poaching charges

The man who supplies high-quality seafood to some of Australia's best restaurants has been accused of poaching.
May 25, 2012, 5:31 pm
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Bond for bird killing

A northern Tasmanian woman has been placed on a 12 month good behaviour bond for killing her pet cockatiel.
ABC - May 25, 2012, 1:50 pm
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Police boat back at mooring

Tasmania Police's newest boat is back in the water but not on duty, after the most recent repairs.
ABC - May 25, 2012, 1:39 pm
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Gun pants man robs service station

A man with a gun in his pants has held up a Launceston service station.
ABC - May 25, 2012, 11:35 am
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Bird slam ends in court

A northern Tasmanian woman has pleaded guilty to killing her pet bird during a drunken argument with her partner.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 4:22 pm
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Get on your bike

The group that produced a cycling map of southern Tasmania hopes it will encourage more people to explore the region on bikes.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 2:55 pm
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Bird slam ends in court

A northern Tasmanian woman has pleaded guilty to killing her pet bird during a drunken argument with her partner.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 1:58 pm
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Tasmania's seventh rower into the Olympics

Hobart's Tom Gibson has become the seventh Tasmanian rower to qualify for the London Olympics.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 1:08 pm
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Unions watch safety at Mt Lyell copper mine

Union delegates want certainty for the safety of workers at the Mount Lyell Copper mine on Tasmania's west-coast after a rock fall last week.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 12:47 pm
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Pontville Detention Centre retained as back up

The Federal Government has defended spending on the Pontville Detention Centre, saying it helped keep detainees safe.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 10:39 am
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State Library defends computer porn security

Tasmania's library service has defended security on its public computer systems, after a Hobart man admitted accessing child pornography at the State Library in Hobart.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 10:05 am
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Calls for competition watchdog to probe potato contracts

There are calls for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to investigate fast food processor McCain over its contract negotiations with Tasmanian potato growers.
ABC - May 24, 2012, 9:04 am

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Injured motorcyclist dies

A motorcyclist who was critically injured in accident in Devonport last week has died in hospital in Melbourne.
ABC - May 23, 2012, 3:54 pm
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Libs cop flak over police budget

The Tasmanian Police Association is disappointed by the lack of police funding in the Opposition's alternative budget.
ABC - May 23, 2012, 3:25 pm
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Opposition demands forestry bailout details

The Tasmanian Government is under mounting pressure to explain how a multi-million dollar budget allocation for Forestry Tasmania will be used.
ABC - May 23, 2012, 3:10 pm
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Parental smoking damaging children's arteries

Researchers have found children exposed to their parents' cigarette smoke are at a greater risk of having a heart attack or stroke later in life.
ABC - May 23, 2012, 2:26 pm
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Kids suffer long-term from parent smoking

The children of parents who smoke are still suffering damage in their 30s, a new study has found.
May 23, 2012, 1:44 pm

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Jobs go as Temco smelter fires up

BHP Billiton is reducing its workforce at the Temco smelter in northern Tasmania, in efforts to keep the business afloat.
ABC - May 23, 2012, 10:34 am
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