09 Feb 10 | HIGH-PROFILE Bass Liberal MHA Sue Napier will today announce that she will quit politics, 40 days out from the March 20 state election.
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09 Feb 10 | THANKS to the kind Evandale couple who helped Fay, of Bridport, when she found she had a flat battery after leaving her car lights on at a Launceston supermarket the other day.
"I was looking throu
09 Feb 10 | WAS that really Pakistan playing Australia on Friday?
Their batsmen completed all- run fours, their fielders held catches and executed run-outs.
Kamran Akmal could suddenly keep wicket and
09 Feb 10 | THE David Hayes stable never lost faith in yesterday's $400,000 Hobart Cup winner Growl, despite his long absence from the winner's stall.
Growl's runaway win over De Fine Lago and Dre
09 Feb 10 | THE 2010 Secondary School Games will be held over seven days in Brisbane from June 6.
Tasmanian swimming selectors are establishing selection criteria which will be advised on the Swimming Ta
09 Feb 10 | EXETER ended state tiltleholder and pennant leader Kings Meadows' winning streak in the Northern division 1 pennant by winning on two rinks, 60-66, last week to secure 10 points.
Exeter's
09 Feb 10 | No snow, no worriesAustralian Olympic competitors are unfazed by the lack of snow at the Cypress Mountain venue, which has restricted their training schedule ahead of the Winter Games starting later this week.
And th
09 Feb 10 | 3 Passer-by, 7 Agenda, 8 Conspire, 9 Struck, 11 Hair, 12 Yeoman, 13 Trug, 17 Same, 21 Pauper, 22 Flax, 23 Pebble, 24 Defender, 25 Aspire, 26 Flattery.
DOWN: 1 Cats-eyes, 2 Heirloom, 3 Pack, 4 Sunda
09 Feb 10 | ASTRONOMICAL INFORMATION
The red Planet, Mars, continues to be a quite prominent orange-red object in the north east as the sky darkens and remaining visible all night.
The ringed
09 Feb 10 | Plants goneThe removal of potplants from the offices of federal MPs will save taxpayers about $120,000 a year, a Senate hearing has been told.
The plants were removed last month from Parliament House offices
09 Feb 10 | SYDNEY - Herbal remedies can kill, says an Australian forensic pathologist, who warns against the "false perception" they are "safer than manufactured medicines".
Professor Roger Byard, of the Uni
09 Feb 10 | NEWLY formed netball club Midlands Magic is on the prowl for players and sponsors.
The club had hoped to field two sides into the Northern Tasmanian Netball Association competition this year.
09 Feb 10 | THE Longford community sports complex will be kicked along with a $100,000 grant from the State Government's Urban Renewal and Heritage Fund.
The upgrade would improve the centre'
09 Feb 10 | FOR Tim Bowden, there is nothing more uplifting than seeing a flock of Harleys on the highway - especially if it's for a good cause.
More than 120 Harley Owners Group riders are expected to em
09 Feb 10 | THE Grenoch Auxiliary will hold a teddy bears picnic and garden party on Sunday, February 28, from 1 to 4pm, at Tahara, Deloraine.
For their latest fund- raiser, beloved teddy bears will be pulled
09 Feb 10 | DELORAINE youth have recently hit the basketball court in preparation for another roster season.
The club has been providing Meander Valley youth with rostered basketball games for 30 years, w
09 Feb 10 | WHEN Hawthorn Football Club players engaged with communities across Tasmania last week, Flinders Island was not forgotten.
A request from the Flinders Island Aboriginal Association saw Buddy F
09 Feb 10 | TEENAGE pregnancy, disposable income and school attendance rates will be among the issues discussed at a public meeting to be held at George Town next month.
The meeting has been called to conside
09 Feb 10 | GEORGE Town's popular after- school and holiday activity program has been axed.
The successful York Cove Youth Activity program - which attracted more than 120 people to its break-up party
09 Feb 10 | A GROUP of residents expressed their anger towards the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council when they held a public rally through two streets at Bicheno last week.
Murray Street and Makepeace Avenue resid