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Liberals vow to 'rip up' hydro charter if re-elected

Liberals vow to 'rip up' hydro charter if re-elected

The Liberals have promised to "rip up" a hydro ministerial charter, which they say focuses on exporting energy to the mainland, if elected for a fourth term.

Carey ton takes Tasmania to hat-trick of WNCL titles

Carey ton takes Tasmania to hat-trick of WNCL titles

Carey ton takes Tasmania to hat-trick of WNCL titles

Carey ton takes Tasmania to hat-trick of WNCL titles

Nicola Carey has hit a century to lead Tasmania to victory in the WNCL final against Queensland, 10 months after knocking back a national contract.

Taylor urged to fight for the swifties of the sky

Taylor urged to fight for the swifties of the sky

Taylor urged to fight for the swifties of the sky

Taylor urged to fight for the swifties of the sky

A federal senator has urged Taylor Swift to join the life-and-death fight for swifties of the feathered kind.

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Liberals, Labor 'overrule' police on gun licence laws

Liberals, Labor 'overrule' police on gun licence laws

Tasmania's Liberal and Labor parties have pledged to wind back law changes requiring owners to have a licence for antique guns.

Remote bushfires may have been deliberately lit

Remote bushfires may have been deliberately lit

Authorities believe two bushfires sparked on a day of severe heat in Tasmania's highlands may have been deliberately lit.

Bus driver wins death by negligent driving appeal

Bus driver wins death by negligent driving appeal

A bus driver has successfully appealed her death by negligent driving conviction over a crash that killed a 42-year-old man and his young daughter.

Third person charged over record ice and cocaine haul

Third person charged over record ice and cocaine haul

Police have charged another man after a record haul of methylamphetamine and cocaine during an operation on Tasmania's remote northwest coast.

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Premier stands by anti-vaccination mandate candidate

Premier stands by anti-vaccination mandate candidate

Premier stands by anti-vaccination mandate candidate

Premier stands by anti-vaccination mandate candidate

A Tasmanian election candidate who's against vaccination mandates represents the Liberal party's "broad church" of views, Premier Jeremy Rockliff says.

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL boss Andrew Dillon insists he does not deal in "hypotheticals" when probed if he would renegotiate a stadium deal with a different Tasmanian government.

Premier defends number of women in team, unveils Abetz

Premier defends number of women in team, unveils Abetz

Premier defends number of women in team, unveils Abetz

Premier defends number of women in team, unveils Abetz

Tasmania's Liberal party has formally unveiled its team of candidates for the upcoming state election, including former senator and conservative Eric Abetz.

Green scores timely Shield ton as Bancroft fires again

Green scores timely Shield ton as Bancroft fires again

Green scores timely Shield ton as Bancroft fires again

Green scores timely Shield ton as Bancroft fires again

Cameron Bancroft has scored his third Sheffield Shield century of the season and Cameron Green also brought up a ton as WA drew with Tasmania in Hobart.

Bob Brown charge, ban over giant tree logging protest

Bob Brown charge, ban over giant tree logging protest

Bob Brown charge, ban over giant tree logging protest

Bob Brown charge, ban over giant tree logging protest

A logging protest in defence of some of Tasmania's tallest trees has resulted in former Greens leader Bob Brown being charged and banned from all state forests.

Jewell's dazzling double makes for long Warriors day

Jewell's dazzling double makes for long Warriors day

Jewell's dazzling double makes for long Warriors day

Jewell's dazzling double makes for long Warriors day

Caleb Jewell made the most of some luck to strike a maiden Sheffield Shield double century as Tasmania piled on the runs against Western Australia

Tasmanian Libs pitch 'Airbnb levy' to slash stamp duty

Tasmanian Libs pitch 'Airbnb levy' to slash stamp duty

Tasmanian Libs pitch 'Airbnb levy' to slash stamp duty

Tasmanian Libs pitch 'Airbnb levy' to slash stamp duty

A levy on short-stay platform users would partially fund the waiving of stamp duty for some Tasmanian first-home buyers, under a Liberals re-election pitch.

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Magnay monsters Perth as Cotton is wrapped in wool

Tasmania JackJumpers centre Will Magnay has helped put the brakes on a Perth team missing Bryce Cotton in an 86-72 win ahead of the NBL Finals.

Jewell leads Tigers' Shield fightback against WA

Caleb Jewell is on the verge of his first century of the season with Sheffield Shield title hopefuls Tasmania and Western Australia locked in a tight battle.

High profile candidates jostle for Tas election seats

Both familiar and new faces are throwing their hats into the ring in Tasmania's upcoming election as the issue of the Macquarie Stadium continues to dominate.

WA fight back on dramatic first day in Tasmania

Western Australia have recovered from early trouble to head to stumps on day one 65 runs behind Tasmania in their Sheffield Shield match in Hobart.

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Church 'promoted, rewarded' pedophile priest

A Tasmanian judge has ordered the Anglican church to pay $2.4 million in compensation to a man who was sexually abused by a priest in the 1980s.

Mother murdered by ex-husband a 'ray of sunshine'

A midwife and mother-of-two who was stabbed to death by her ex-husband has been described as smart, funny, loyal and a "ray of sunshine".

Queries over stadium costings after Liberal cap pledge

A re-elected Liberal government in Tasmania would cap spending on a contentious stadium linked to the state's deal for an AFL team, leader Jeremy Rockliff says.

Bushfire downgraded after campers, residents evacuated

A bushfire on Tasmania's northeast coast has been downgraded after it forced the evacuation of campers and residents.

WA confirm another one-day final with win over Tasmania

Two-time defending champions WA have easily beaten an injury-depleted Tasmania to reach another one-day final, with D'Arcy Short scoring a century.

Snap election call dumps 'unworkable' Tas parliament

The premier of Australia's only Liberal government says he called an early election to avoid being "held to ransom" for the next 12 months.

Tasmanian Liberal premier announces early election

Tasmania is set to head to the polls more than a year early after the state's minority Liberal premier failed to resolve an impasse with two independents.

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