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Court date for DPP's Johnston appeal
The High Court has set a date for the next step in legal action against Tasmania's suspended Police Commissioner.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 11:37 am -
Premier see benefits in carbon trading plan
The Tasmanian Premier expects the state to benefit from the proposed carbon trading scheme.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 11:37 am -
Historic Mawson base goes green
Australia's historic Antarctic base will go green when a new wind turbine is installed this summer.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 10:20 am -
Mining royalties plan dismissed
Tasmania's main political parties have dismissed the Greens' promise to redirect more mining royalties back into regional communities.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 10:20 am -
Public has say on Lauderdale quay report
Tasmania's Planning Commission is considering more than 100 public submissions on its interim report into a proposal for Tasmania's first canal housing estate.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 8:28 am -
Tas workers least qualified
Tasmanians are continuing to fall behind every other state and territory in education qualifications.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 8:17 am -
Tarkine road plan under scrutiny
A parliamentary committee investigating the Tasmanian Government's proposed Tarkine tourism road begins public hearings today.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 7:58 am -
Public forum considers minority govt
A forum in Hobart has heard that while minority governments in Tasmania have been short-lived, they were periods of great policy productivity.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 5:40 am -
New tool for testing Tas rivers
A new river health assessment method has been launched for Tasmanian water managers.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 9:00 pm -
Tas workers least qualified
It appears Tasmanians are continuing to fall behind every other state and territory in education qualifications.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 8:43 pm -
Falls Festival gets better exit strategy
The Tasmanian Government is giving the annual summer music event, the Falls Festival, a major funding boost to improve facilities.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 4:11 pm -
Premier not optimistic about McCain jobs
Tasmania's Premier admits there is little hope of McCain reversing its decision to close a processing plant in the far north-west.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 3:15 pm -
Pulp friction: bail reprieve for Cundall
Tasmanian police have lifted strict bail conditions imposed on Peter Cundall and 55 pulp mill protestors arrested outside Parliament House in Hobart.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 1:28 pm -
Peter Cundall's bail conditions eased
Bail conditions on celebrity gardener Peter Cundall and other anti-pulp mill activists have been eased, allowing them to enter Hobart's waterfront area.
November 24, 2009, 11:30 am -
Another delay for Tarkine road
The Federal Government has requested further information on the controversial Tarkine Wilderness Road, effectively holding up its approval process.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 10:41 am -
Pay-slip fraud nets big loans
A Hobart man has pleaded guilty to using false pay-slips to help him obtain loans worth nearly $260,000.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 10:29 am -
Council plea for fire hazard action
The Clarence City Council has accelerated its fire reduction program and wants other government agencies to do the same.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 9:34 am -
Jail term for sexually abusing niece
A Launceston man will spend at least four years in jail for repeatedly sexually-abusing his niece.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 9:34 am -
Man saves woman, child from shop fire
A Tasmanian tow-truck driver is being hailed a hero, after rescuing a woman and her child from a burning take-away shop.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 9:13 am -
State award recognises devil work
A prominent figure in the fight to save the Tasmanian devil has been recognised as the Tasmanian finalist for the Australian of the Year awards.
ABC - November 24, 2009, 8:20 am
