05-Jun-2008 - 12:54PM | General
|
|
Patrons at next year's Launceston Cup will not be allowed to bring alcohol into Mowbray's Tasman Park by foot. The Tasmanian Turf Club today announced a major shake-up of the cup's alcohol policy and it is expected to cost the organisation [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
24-Jun-2008 - 9:52AM | General
|
|
CANBERRA: Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson is demanding the prime minister exclude Belinda Neal from the Labor caucus until police inquiries are completed. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
24-Jun-2008 - 9:28AM | General
|
|
BRISBANE: A 46-year-old grandmother says she was "dumbfounded" when she was told she had naturally conceived identical triplets in a "one-in-10-million" event. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
24-Jun-2008 - 8:36AM | General
|
|
MELBOURNE: Police have charged a mother of six with criminal neglect after 20 children from two families were removed from two houses in Adelaide. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
24-Jun-2008 - 5:31AM | General
|
|
MELBOURNE: The Alfred hospital in Melbourne and its former trauma chief are facing legal action following allegations of negligent surgery. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
23-Jun-2008 - 8:03PM | General
|
|
CANBERRA: Two polls show Australians think Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is hard-working but that he is trying to do too much. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
23-Jun-2008 - 7:35PM | General
|
|
MELBOURNE: Underworld identity Mick Gatto has traded verbal blows on radio with broadcaster Derryn Hinch, wishing the so-called Human Headline dead. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
23-Jun-2008 - 7:14PM | General
|
|
CANBERRA: Despite angry farmer protests and a raft of Senate amendments, Australia's 60-year-old monopoly system of selling bulk wheat overseas has ended. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
23-Jun-2008 - 7:01PM | General
|
|
CANBERRA: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has hailed an oil summit as a step in the right direction. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
23-Jun-2008 - 6:33PM | General
|
|
SYDNEY: Qantas managers put passengers at risk when they did the work of striking engineers in Melbourne on Monday, unions claim. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
23-Jun-2008 - 4:43PM | General
|
|
CANBERRA: Japan is expected to agree to suspend hunting humpback whales for at least another year, the head of the International Whaling Commission says. [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
04-Jun-2008 - 12:49PM | General
|
|
POLICE have charged two people in the State's South with harbouring prison escapee Dean Braslin. Braslin was recaptured at a Gagebrook home in Holloway Dr. yesterday morning after spending 10 days on the run. A 43-year-old woman and a 24-year-old [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
29-May-2008 - 5:57PM | General
|
|
A pet dog has been credited with saving his owners' lives after their Mornington home caught fire shortly after midnight. Tasmania Fire Service crews arrived at the Quarry Rd property at 12.23am to find the house fully involved in flames. A [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
29-May-2008 - 11:25AM | General
|
|
A 29-YEAR-OLD man has died after his Bridgewater home caught fire in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services were called to the Finlay St property at 4.30am after smoke was seen coming from the house. Firefighters quickly gained [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
28-May-2008 - 4:16PM | General
|
|
An emergency shipment of diesel was not sent to Cape Barren Island today after Southern Shipping agreed to run a service to the North East island next Tuesday. The Aboriginal Association on the island had feared that the cancellation of this [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
28-May-2008 - 4:12PM | General
|
|
Launceston City Council General Manager Frank Dixon was today named corporate professional leader of the year at the inaugural Tasmanian Business Leaders Awards. The awards recognise and celebrate the leadership and management achievements [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
27-May-2008 - 5:57PM | General
|
|
Emergency services were called to a Launceston hair salon this morning after a dropped hair product triggered a small explosion. Firefighters, paramedics, and police arrived at Terrace Hairdressing in George St at 10.30am. Snr-Const. Stephen [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
26-May-2008 - 11:46AM | General
|
|
Premier Paul Lennon has resigned and confirmed that Education Minister David Bartlett will replace him. Mr Lennon has told a Parliamentary press conference in Hobart that he was leaving public life after achieving many of the goals set out [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
26-May-2008 - 9:16AM | General
|
|
DEPUTY Premier David Bartlett should be promoted to the State's top job today after the shock resignation of Premier Paul Lennon. Treasurer Michael Aird believed Mr Bartlett would be elected unopposed as Premier when Caucus meets this afternoon. The [more] [0 Credits] |
|
|
26-May-2008 - 9:06AM | General
|
|
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Lennon spent the weekend contemplating the future before telling his two closest colleagues he was standing down. The 52-year-old Premier summoned Treasurer Michael Aird and Speaker Michael Polley to his Hobart office at 5.45pm. "I [more] [0 Credits] |
|
