2:28 PM AEST | TIGER Airways today announced that it will increase the number of flights it operates to double daily between Melbourne and both of its Tasmanian destinations of Launceston and Hobart from December 15.
2:43 PM AEST | GUNNS Ltd is seeking to raise $430 million to repay company debt, primarily to meet an ANZ debt of $225 million as a result of its purchase of SA softwood company Auspine, with an entitlement offer to shareholders.  | CommentsComments (2)
Gunns unable to give pulp mill assurance
9:34 AM AEST | GUNNS Ltd has been unable to give an assurance that its proposed $2 billion Bell Bay pulp mill will proceed and concedes that finance for the project is far from finalised. In an announcement to the...
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Counter terrorism exercise in Launceston . . .
28/08/2008 | A counter terrorism exercise, dubbed Northern Exposure, involving the Tasmanian fire, ambulance and police services was held in Launceston. The Examiner photographer Neil Richardson snapped the action . . .

12:52 PM AEST | Committee to probe Tasmania's AFL push THE Tasmanian Senator who has forced the State's AFL push on to a national forum has expressed surprise that Opposition members appear to be voting against it. A motion from Labor's Kerry O&...
12:28 PM AEST | A WIN in their last-ever VFL match and avoiding a second straight wooden spoon will provide double incentive for the Tassie Devils to beat the Box Hill Hawks at Bellerive Oval on Sunday. With the De...
Friends help ease the cost of buying books
FACED with the rising cost of daily living, a Northern charity has dug deep to provide a ...
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