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Tas school leavers warned to party responsibly
Tasmanian school leavers are being warned of the dangers of alcohol and drugs, ahead of post exam celebrations.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 1:33 pm -
Local election nominations close
Nominations for the Break O'Day and Glamorgan Spring Bay Council elections in Tasmania have closed.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 1:33 pm -
Woman takes rap for son's speeding, fined
A Tasmanian woman who took the blame for her son's speeding offence has been fined $1,000.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 12:39 pm -
Army Reserves train for bushfire season
Army Reserves in Tasmania are training to provide assistance to the fire service this summer.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 12:39 pm -
New gold standard for Tas jewellers
A new code of practice for the jewellery industry has been launched in Tasmania.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 12:00 pm -
Lawyer shortage hits rural Tasmania
Tasmanian legal firms claim they are turning clients away because of a lawyer shortage that is expected to worsen.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 11:24 am -
Aird surprised by McCain plant closure
Tasmania's Treasurer has denied having prior knowledge of a decision to close a vegetable processing factory in the state's north-west.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 9:36 am -
Outrage over Govt backed vulnerable plant clearing
Thousands of threatened plants have been cleared on a mine site in north-eastern Tasmania, with the approval of State and Federal Governments.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 8:49 am -
Prepared properties get fire priority
Tasmania's Chief Fire Officer says well prepared properties will be defended first in the face of a major bushfire.
ABC - November 23, 2009, 8:30 am -
Specialist training for children's lawyers
It is hoped that specialist training for Tasmanian lawyers representing children will speed up child protection cases.
ABC - November 22, 2009, 10:29 am -
New purpose-built accommodation for brain-injured
A new housing project in southern Tasmania is being built for people with acquired brain injuries.
ABC - November 22, 2009, 10:18 am -
Drop in endangered bird numbers sparks worries
Concerns have been raised about a dramatic decrease in endangered bird numbers in Tasmania.
ABC - November 21, 2009, 12:34 pm -
Firefighters breathe easier, but still watchful
Fire crews have started investigating the cause of a bushfire that destroyed at least three homes on Tasmania's east coast yesterday.
ABC - November 21, 2009, 12:30 pm -
Minister rejects Newnham public housing criticism
Tasmania's Human Services Minister insists the State Government has listened to concerns about planned public housing in the Launceston suburb of Newnham.
ABC - November 21, 2009, 12:26 pm -
Bushfire destroys house in Tasmania
A bushfire fanned by strong hot winds destroyed a house on Tasmania's east coast on Friday ahead of a southerly change expected to bring relief.
November 20, 2009, 6:28 pm -
200 jobs go at McCain vegetable factory at Smithton
Almost 200 permanent and casual jobs will be lost at Smithton in Tasmania's north-west next year, when McCain Foods closes its vegetable processing plant.
ABC - November 20, 2009, 5:08 pm -
House lost in east coast bushfire
At least one property has been lost in a bushfire on Tasmania's east coast, and more are under threat.
ABC - November 20, 2009, 4:20 pm -
Bail refused in Chappell murder case
The woman charged with murdering a missing Hobart cancer specialist has been refused bail.
ABC - November 20, 2009, 2:31 pm -
Bushfire weather warning
The Tasmanian Fire Service is warning of bushfire danger this afternoon.
ABC - November 20, 2009, 12:35 pm -
Electric shock inquiry
Aurora Energy has launched an investigation into the incident which caused an employee to catch on fire in Burnie on Wednesday.
ABC - November 20, 2009, 12:08 pm
