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Telstra outage hits customers
4:17 PM | Two simultaneous hardware faults - one in the North-West and one in Launceston - caused a two-hour outage for Telstra's Northern Tasmanian customers today.  | CommentsComments (1)
Police call for fatal crash witnesses
3:15 PM | Northern Crash Investigation officers are calling for witnesses to a fatal crash on the East Tamar Highway near Newnham yesterday morning.  | Death driver flees: injured ...
RBA leaves rates on hold
2:41 PM | Australian borrowers will have to wait for at least another month for more interest rate relief after the Reserve Bank surprised pundits by leaving its key rate unchanged.
Kiwi billionaire linked to Gunns
8:49 AM | Kiwi-born billionaire Richard Chandler looks to be timber company Gunns's white knight, with the Singapore-based businessman set to emerge as a cornerstone investor in the group.  | CommentsComments (15)
Finney's 100-year procession reaches the end
8:17 AM |  A name long associated with funerals will pass into history this year after the company was sold to a Hobart group.  | CommentsComments (1)
Cat owners targeted in bid to stop ferals
8:16 AM | Glamorgan-Spring Bay shorebird project officer Stevie Davenport is encouraging all cat owners in the municipality to be responsible.  | CommentsComments (9)
Dangers in anti-tobacco Labor move
8:07 AM | Labor could cop more criticism for trying to ban political donations from tobacco companies than the Liberal Party does for accepting them, a political analyst says.   | CommentsComments (1)
British expert to overhaul state prison system
8:05 AM | A British expert on running jails will spearhead change needed within the Tasmanian Prison Service at a cost of more than $500,000.   | CommentsComments (2)
Guilty plea to baby daughter charge
8:05 AM | A Ravenswood man has pleaded guilty to wilfully ill-treating his baby daughter.
Men charged over Newnham burglary, assault
8:02 AM | Two men who allegedly smashed their way into a Newnham home on Friday night and bashed one of the occupants have been charged with aggravated burglary, stealing and assault.
Approval awaited on post office proposal
8:00 AM | Australia Post is still seeking final approval to fit out the heritage-listed Launceston post office building.   | CommentsComments (5)
Bacteria outbreak shuts swim sites
7:59 AM | Two more popular Launceston swimming holes have been closed due to elevated bacteria levels.   | CommentsComments (6)
Death driver flees: injured mates abandoned
7:58 AM | Police are seeking a driver who left behind one fatally injured passenger and another seriously hurt when he fled a Launceston crash scene yesterday.
Couple's yacht runs aground off Flinders
7:58 AM | A Victorian couple rescued after their yacht ran aground off Flinders Island yesterday "did everything right,'' said Tasmania Police marine search and rescue Sergeant Josh Peach.
7:57 AM | Timber company Gunns is expected to offer more shares in a bid to generate cash, raising speculation that it is close to securing a partner for its $3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill.   | CommentsComments (17)
Catholic leaders to tackle abuse
4:00 AM | VATICAN CITY - Scores of Catholic leaders from around the world have gathered for an unprecedented anti-abuse summit hosted by the Vatican.
North-West towns are retiree hot spots
4:00 AM | WYNYARD and Somerset have been named as places to watch for investors seeking retirement locations.
Union probe a political target, watchdog warned
4:00 AM | CANBERRA - The industrial watchdog was so concerned about possible political interference in the Craig Thomson investigation that it got the Australian government solicitor involved, a union official claims.
Bali bombings: mass murder charge
4:00 AM | JAKARTA - The man believed to have built the devices used in the first Bali bombings that killed 202 people, including 88 Australians, will be charged with mass murder for his alleged role in the 2002 attacks.
Ponting retirement plan needed, says Waugh
4:00 AM | LONDON _ Former Test captain Steve Waugh says that Ricky Ponting's avalanche of runs this summer has left selectors in a ``tricky situation''.   | CommentsComments (5)
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