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Battlers eager to succeed

Written By Unknown on Sabtu, 02 Maret 2013 | 19.55

Melanie Lowe, 14, with sister Shania Morgan, 12, and other Bridgewater area students (inset) Cameron Lowe, 17, and sisters Skye Langford, 10, and Mikayla Gillie, 14, are working hard at school to achieve their dreams. Pictures: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES ...
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Doin' it Langman style ...

SEAN Langman's affinity with the water started from the day he was born on a boat on Sydney Harbour. Everything he has done since has revolved around the water -- work, sport and lifestyle. Given that, it was an easy decision for the 50-year-old Sydney...
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Super trawler leaving Australia

THE super trawler Abel Tasman is to leave Australian waters without catching a fish. After a massive community and political campaign against the ship, its Tasmanian operators have confirmed it has been sold, its Australian registration abandoned and...
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Plane delays plague Tassie

Written By Unknown on Jumat, 01 Maret 2013 | 19.55

Bad weather in Sydney is causing flight delays across Tasmania and beyond. IT'S going to be a frustrating day for travellers at Tasmanian airports, with widespread flight delays. It is believed bad weather and equipment woes at Sydney airport are...
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Chicken 'carnage' at Kingston

A DOG has been shot dead by a property owner after it killed 39 chickens and four turkeys near Kingston today. Other chickens drowned as they tried to escape. Kingborough Council said compliance officers found a "scene of carnage" when they were called...
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Jail time for 'mindless' crime

THE actions of a Kingston man who torched his neighbour's unit have been described as "mindless and stupid" by a Supreme Court judge. Father-of-two Darrell John Smith, 35, was earlier convicted in the Hobart court of arson, attempted arson and breaching...
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Nailbiting end to summer

Written By Unknown on Kamis, 28 Februari 2013 | 19.55

TASMANIA'S climate experts are in the grip of a meteorological nailbiter as they wait to see if Hobart has just recorded its hottest summer ever. The Bureau of Meteorology will know at 9am tomorrow if summer 2012-2013 will enter the history books as...
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Arsonist says penalty too harsh

A MAN given Tasmania's second-longest jail sentence for arson in the past 40 years says he was punished too harshly for attacking his wife and burning down the family home. Adam Robert Groenewege, 33, of Ulverstone, was convicted of arson and assault...
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Check cheques, police say

POLICE have warned businesses to be vigilant when accepting cheques after a 32-year-old woman was charged with a number of fraud offences. Tasmania Police Fraud and e-Crime detectives yesterday charged the Campania woman with 23 counts of obtaining...
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Crown appeals dealer's term

Written By Unknown on Rabu, 27 Februari 2013 | 19.55

THE two-year jail sentence handed to a Hobart man caught with a smorgasbord of drugs and $400,000 cash was manifestly inadequate, the Director of Public Prosecutions has told the Court of Criminal Appeal. Commerce graduate and carpenter Norton Dudley...
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A seal stole my fish!

KEEN angler Bryan Van Wyk received quite a surprise during a recent spearfishing trip on the state's north coast. After spearing his prey, a hungry seal intervened, grabbing the takeaway snack before he could retrieve the fish. Mr Van Wyk posted the...
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Blackflash claims the Cup

BRIGHTON-trained stayer Geegees Blackflash ($7) has scored a memorable two-length victory in today's Launceston Cup. The John Luttrell trained galloper was perfectly ridden by Victorian jockey Peter Mertens in the $225,000 Group Three AAMI Cup (2400m)...
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'O' what a wonderful week

Written By Unknown on Selasa, 26 Februari 2013 | 19.55

Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music students Michaela Beresford, Stephanie Arnold, Callum Jubb, Josh Direen and Alice Buckmaster. Picture: RICHARD JUPE UNIVERSITY of Tasmania students are gathering for traditional "O Week" events at campuses across...
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Taskforce tallies bushfire bill

The old lock-up at Dunalley survived the January 4 bushfire but many of the surrounding buildings did not. Picture: MATT THOMPSON JANUARY'S devastating bushfires destroyed or seriously damaged 415 buildings, a report tallying the impact of the disaster...
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Navy joins whalers, says Watson

Written By Unknown on Senin, 25 Februari 2013 | 19.55

A JAPANESE military vessel has met up with its whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean, say Sea Shepherd activists. Sea Shepherd captain Paul Watson said a 220-foot icebreaker, operated by the Japanese navy, was spotted on Sea Shepherd radars approaching...
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Sandy Bay fire 'suspicious'

A fire crew at the Sycamore Close units in Regent St, Sandy Bay. Picture: RICHARD JUPE AN overnight fire in a Sandy Bay unit is being treated as arson. Police said the fire caused about $50,000 damage to the Sycamore Close unit at 39 Regent St....
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Hugh's hopes dashed at Oscars

AUSTRALIA'S Hugh Jackman has missed out on the Best Actor Oscar. As expected, Daniel Day-Lewis claimed the gold statuette for his performance as US president Abraham Lincoln in the Steven Spielberg-directed biopic, Lincoln. It is the third Oscar of...
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Monckton's hot air

Written By Unknown on Minggu, 24 Februari 2013 | 19.55

CLIMATE sceptic Lord Christopher Monckton's claims about global warming do not hold water, says the leader of one of Tasmania's top research institutions. Lord Monckton, a critic of what he calls "the climate scam" is on a national tour to argue against...
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Our lost history

ABORIGINAL HERITAGE TRAIL: Cape Grim THE addition of a long stretch of the West Coast to the National Heritage List has delighted Tasmanian Aborigines because of its "indigenous values". While environmental activists are dismayed more of the Tarkine...
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Cruise control

ALL ABOARD: Cliff and Amy Senkbeil, of Sandy Bay, at Stewarts Bay before heading off on their Tasman Island Cruise. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES TASMANIANS are doing their bit to help communities hit hard by last month's bushfires by holidaying in...
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