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2013/06/18 16:49
2013/06/18 16:49
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THE Tasmanian Liberals have again hit out at the Government's plan to cut non-urban road speed limits from 100km/h to 90km/h, saying the hit to the state's economy cannot be overstated. Speaking next...
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2013/06/18 16:49
2013/06/18 16:49
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2013/06/17 16:48
2013/06/17 16:48
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THE number of speeding fines issued by police has plunged by more than 16,000, new figures show. Tasmania Police's May corporate performance report shows speed camera infringements have dived from...
2013/06/14 01:48
2013/06/14 01:48
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PREMIER Lara Giddings will wait on tables while school children help top chefs prepare a fundraising feast at Cygnet tomorrow. Cygnet on a Plate's gourmet dinner will be cooked by award-winning chefs...
2013/06/13 16:56
2013/06/13 16:56
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TASMANIA'S firearms laws have failed and only punish law-abiding citizens while leaving guns in the hands of criminals, critics say. A Tasmanian firearms dealer is the latest stakeholder to demand a...
2013/06/13 14:48
2013/06/13 14:48
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AGRICULTURAL scientist and political adviser Shane Broad is Labor's first endorsed candidate for Braddon in next year's state election. A Central Coast councillor and federal MP Sid Sidebottom's...
2013/06/11 16:54
2013/06/11 16:54
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THE State Government would push ahead with renewed vigour for a light rail system linking Hobart and Glenorchy, Sustainable Transport Minister Nick McKim said yesterday. The first meeting of the...
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2013/06/10 16:56
2013/06/10 16:56
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A HOBART gun owner is demanding to know how an administrative bungle led to a confidential letter to Police Minister David O'Byrne being forwarded by his office to a stranger by mistake. The gun...
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2013/06/10 14:48
2013/06/10 14:48
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THE police union and State Opposition say the upgrade of the police digital radio network needs to be accelerated to prevent sensitive information being accessed by criminals and the public. Attempts...
2013/06/08 16:55
2013/06/08 16:55
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TWO men wanted for a violent armed robbery at Granton's York Hotel last month have been arrested at St George Leagues Club in Sydney. Patrons were cleared from the venue on Friday night as police...
2013/06/07 02:48
2013/06/07 02:48
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ROAD markers to reduce risk to motorcyclists have been welcomed by the Tasmanian Motorcycle Council. Tasmanian Infrastructure Minister David O'Byrne said the collapsible road markers were being...
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2013/06/06 00:48
2013/06/06 00:48
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THE rate of gun thefts has more than doubled on last year's figure, jumping from 104 in 2011-12 to 223 for the year to date. Yesterday Tasmania Police Commissioner Darren Hine confirmed his officers...
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2013/06/04 00:48
2013/06/04 00:48
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THE first stage of the proposed northern suburbs light rail project has been cut to a two-stop, 9km link between Hobart and Glenorchy. The latest business case for the $71 million proposal recommends...
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2013/06/03 00:48
2013/06/03 00:48
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STRICTER controls on the licensing and storage of firearms is needed to stem gun crime, a leading gun-control advocate says. Gun Control Australia spokesman Roland Browne's call follows a series of...
2013/06/03 00:48
2013/06/03 00:48
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HOME owners and landlords will have to pay for asbestos certificates before selling, leasing or renovating properties under a Federal Government proposal to be negotiated with the states. But the...
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2013/05/29 21:48
2013/05/29 21:48
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THE state's fire chief has warned controlled burns are not the "silver bullet" Tasmanians are looking for after a tragic summer. Tasmania Fire Service chief officer Mike Brown said he would like to...
2013/05/21 18:26
2013/05/21 18:26
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Taking the plunge: Sydney swimmers boldly go where Tasmania won't. Photo: Janie Barrett It's the swim considered too cheeky for Tasmanian tastes unless it is away from offended eyes. Organisers of...
2013/05/20 22:26
2013/05/20 22:26
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Skinny dipping deal done A controversial nude swim is set to go ahead in Tasmania this winter after agreement on a new venue. The swim, part of the Dark MOFO festival, had been cancelled after...