The Examiner
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
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The story behind the process to get the Tasmania Devils moniker.
Josh Partridge • 1hr ago
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Flights to and from Launceston will not be disrupted - for now.
Joe Colbrook • 1hr ago
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"It's a great way to kick off the campaign."
Josh Partridge
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AFL great Jack Riewoldt at the launch of the Tasmanian AFL team. Picture by Craig George
'This painting contains so many different elements of time.'
Declan Durrant • 1hr ago
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Artist Eleonora Pulcini (centre left) is donating some of the proceeds from her painting to the Windermere Church. Picture by Declan Durrant
A proposal to rename Cape Byron and Julian Rocks has passed.
Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago
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A mother Humpback whale teaches her calf how to breach in waters off Cape Byron. Picture AP Photo/Dave Paton, Southern Cross Centre for Whale Research
A hot, wet summer caused the mould outbreak at Willyama.
Anna Houlahan • 27m ago
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Dangerous mould outbreak discovered at Willyama High School in Broken Hill. Picture supplied
Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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How to extend the borrowing capacity of your loan
Gel blaster, cannabis found by police at the scene.
Joe Colbrook • 1hr ago
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Where you at the official Tasmania's AFL Team Club Launch
Craig George • 2hrs ago
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Kim Millar. Announcement of Tasmania's AFL team. Picture by Craig George.
Grants of $5000 to be handed out to eligible farmers.
Matt Maloney • 2hrs ago
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The rainfall total for Tasmania in February was 54 per cent below the month's average.
Home-buyer assistance, childcare help in the mix to date.
Matt Maloney • 2hrs ago
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Future first-home buyers look to be beneficiaries of a re-elected Liberal government.
Breaking
He became the eighth Tasmanian player to win the award.
Josh Partridge
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Tasmanian election blog: March 23 nears
Matt Maloney Benjamin Seeder
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Keep up with politics as campaign enters final four days
Launceston Preparatory School offers many activities with DEEP.
Saree Salter
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Shanelle Renee Delaney in custody after poor conduct on drug treatment order
Nick Clark
Jail term looms for Mowbray woman over drug treatment order breach
'I am committed to seeing the Bass community thrive and grow.'
Aaron Smith
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Bass candidates Julie Sladden, Chris Gatenby, Sarah Quaile and Richard Trethewie. Supplied pictures
Logo, colours and monicker revealed across Tasmania launch sites.
Ben Hann
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Shaun Kongwa and Mia Barwick showing off the Tasmania Devils guernsey. Picture by Solstice Digital
Alleged offender may be armed
Nick Clark
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Luke Charles Howlett also pleads guilty to perverting justice
Nick Clark
Man who possessed sub-machine gun and .22 pistol set for more jail time
Photos
25 pictures from one of Tasmania's best sporting events.
Josh Partridge
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'They can sort of not only visually appreciate the artwork but also indulge their taste buds.'
Declan Durrant
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Artist Katie Barron and baker Juanny Tan are launching a dessert night exhibition at Kenzo's Bakery. Picture by Craig George
Aviation firefighter strike could hit Launceston Airport.
Joe Colbrook
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Aviation firefighters nationwide, including at Launceston Airport, could strike over Easter after failed contract negotiations. Picture by Paul Scambler

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Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Three Matildas stars and Ange Postercoglou return to Australia.
Sophia Baker • 2hrs ago
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Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou is returning to Australia for Global football week. Picture by Nick Potts/PA Wire
The cost-recovery measure comes after a $200 million loss.
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
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The cost of sending a small letter will increase by 30 cents from April 3. Picture by Australia Post
The event will be held in Melbourne on March 22-24.
Sophia Baker
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The Australian Grand Prix is back in Melbourne for 2024, with Oscar Piastri keen to return. Pictures by Zak Mauger/Motorsport Images/Sipa USA/Shutterstock
The Princess has been recovering from surgery at home.
Anna McGuinness
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The Prince and Princess of Wales were seen shopping at a local store in Windsor on Saturday, March 16. Picture by TMZ
'It's pretty exciting to get the chance.'
Matthew Reid • 47m ago
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Jockey Taylor Johnstone. Picture by Sharon Chapman
The story behind the process to get the Tasmania Devils moniker.
Josh Partridge • 1hr ago
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Abbey Green, Kim Millar and Jack Riewoldt at the launch of the Tasmanian AFL team. Picture by Craig George
Logo, guernsey, colour and name provoke mixed reactions.
Rob Shaw • 2hrs ago
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He became the eighth Tasmanian player to win the award.
Josh Partridge
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Beau Webster celebrates reaching a major milestone for Tasmania. Picture by Rick Smith
"It's a great way to kick off the campaign."
Josh Partridge
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AFL great Jack Riewoldt at the launch of the Tasmanian AFL team. Picture by Craig George
Logo, colours and monicker revealed across Tasmania launch sites.
Ben Hann
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Shaun Kongwa and Mia Barwick showing off the Tasmania Devils guernsey. Picture by Solstice Digital
25 pictures from one of Tasmania's best sporting events.
Josh Partridge
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Makenzie Leanard 10 and Cooper Lockett 10 from Prospect.

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Some of the homes have never sold since being built.
Hamish Geale
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The Perth property was once home to Reverend Alfred Stackhouse.
Hamish Geale
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The historic home 'Beulah' is located at 14 William Street, Perth. Picture supplied
Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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How to extend the borrowing capacity of your loan
The property was once listed for $5 million.
Melissa Kehagias
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The three recent sales have come to an eye-watering amount.
Jade Lazarevic
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Fashion brand owner Camilla Franks has splashed $12.5 million on a historic manor in Bondi. Picture supplied
Ingleside Bakery's long-term owners departed in mid-2022.
Hamish Geale
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Evandale's former Ingleside Bakery. Picture by Phillip Biggs
Grants of $5000 to be handed out to eligible farmers.
Matt Maloney • 2hrs ago
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Home-buyer assistance, childcare help in the mix to date.
Matt Maloney • 2hrs ago
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Future first-home buyers look to be beneficiaries of a re-elected Liberal government.
Tasmanian election blog: March 23 nears
Matt Maloney Benjamin Seeder
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Keep up with politics as campaign enters final four days
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'This really is a delightful piece of fruit.'
Anna McGuinness
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Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
Nicholas Blowers is the Winner of the 2024 Glover Art Prize. Picture by Craig Georg
The panama disease resistant bananas are a world first.
Sophia Baker
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Genetically modified bananas have been approved for human consumption. Shutterstock
Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
Daniel Hanzy and Sam Phillips at Du Cane Brewery, where the inaugural Blokes & Banter event will be held. Picture by Saree Salter
Sophie Hansen's new cookbook is full of solutions for sharing.
Karen Hardy
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Rice, potato and chorizo pilaf. Picture by Sophie Hansen
From the thrill of a seaplane flight ferrying you to lunch atop a glacier, to rolling through the soaring Rockies in a glass-covered train, the Canadian province of British Columbia is overflowing with experiences that fill travellers with wonder.
Rosie Ryan
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Have you retired and been able to access your superannuation savings but are now considering returning to work?
Rosie Ryan
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There are issues to consider before taking the plunge to re-enter the workforce after retirement. Picture Shutterstock
Small, guided tours with more time to meet locals and soak up a destination are being embraced by Australian travellers seeking more authentic experiences.
A tea ceremony in Japan. Picture supplied
An exclusive tour of Tasmania, Flinders Island, and King Island.
Emma Brown
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The Nut at Stanley. Picture Shutterstock
The Red Cross buddy program supports people across the country.
Allie and Val just clicked from the moment they met. Picture supplied

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West Tamar Highway motorists look out for a new flag each day.
Hamish Geale
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A new road will connecting the school and shopping precinct.
Hamish Geale
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An exact route for a road between the Legana Shopping Centre and the Legana Primary School has not yet been decided. Picture by Phillip Biggs, Google Maps
The gym will slot in next to Tamar Valley Veterinary Clinic.
Hamish Geale
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QuickFit gym owner and former Commonwealth Games athlete Linda Allen at the site of the proposed gym. Picture by Phillip Biggs
Here's to strong women, may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them.
Grace Ryan
.Five-month old Eadie with mum Grace. Picture by Georgie Newton
It includes a new child care centre, cafes and a gym.
Hamish Geale
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The owners of the Legana Shopping Centre have revealed plans for a $15 million expansion. Pictures by Phillip Biggs, Google Maps
'It's pretty exciting to get the chance.'
Matthew Reid • 47m ago
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Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Alleged bakery thief spotted stretching on CCTV. Picture Phillippa's Bakery/Instagram
Police said two people suffered serious head injuries.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Two people have been rushed to Westmead Hospital after an alleged neighbour dispute ended in a hit and run. Picture Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Flights to and from Launceston will not be disrupted - for now.
Joe Colbrook • 1hr ago
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Strikes threatened by aviation firefighters, which would include those stationed at Launceston Airport have been postponed until after Easter. Picture by Paul Scambler
The story behind the process to get the Tasmania Devils moniker.
Josh Partridge • 1hr ago
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Abbey Green, Kim Millar and Jack Riewoldt at the launch of the Tasmanian AFL team. Picture by Craig George
Letters to the Editor | March 18, 2024
Letters to the Editor
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Hotel Review: 1 Hotel South Beach, Miami
Akash Arora
Here's what not to miss at the festival, from May 24 to June 15.
Bigger and better: Vivid Sydney launches this year's program
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be.
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be. Picture Shutterstock
If you're a fan of looking back at the marvels of ancestors, whilst looking forward from the bow with the salt air in your face, there's no better place to be than Europe.
If you're a fan of looking back at the marvels of ancestors, whilst looking forward from the bow with the salt air in your face, there's no better place to be than Europe. Picture Shutterstock
Remote islands make for captivating ports of call.
Cameron Wilson
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Secret beaches and chocolate hills: This cruise is packed with adventures
Car Expert
Genesis says the value for money it offers with features like its free servicing will continue to attract buyers in tougher economic times.
William Stopford • 1hr ago
Mercedes-AMG has shown off its rival to the Porsche Taycan for the first time, albeit with heavy camouflage.
Jordan Mulach • 1hr ago
Mercedes-AMG’s Porsche Taycan rival steps out
Ford's new family of affordable electric vehicles will reportedly include a small ute as well as an SUV, with the first due in 2026.
William Stopford • 2hrs ago
GWM says it's well-placed for proposed Australian emissions standards, and could look to bring plug-in hybrids to meet them.
William Stopford
GWM welcomes tough emissions standards in Australia
A fuse box fault, which could lead to a fire, has resulted in a recall of almost 2000s Mercedes-Benz models sold in Australia.
Jordan Mulach
Multiple Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled for fire risk
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied

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Regional intermodals will be hit by subsidy loss, say operators.
Andrew Miller • 1hr ago
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Gippsland stud is making "exponential" strides: top bull buyer.
Andrew Miller • 2hrs ago
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The Skews family, Ensay, paid top priced for 19-month old Angus Mawarra Touchdown T157. Picture supplied by BJS Livestock Photography
A Tasmanian stud said its bulls sold well despite dry conditions.
Barry Murphy
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Nutrien agent and auctioneer Warren Johnson, Quarterway Angus stud principal Trevor Hall, Scottsdale, and Nutrien agent Graeme Cornish, alongside the sales top-priced bull, Lot 16. Picture supplied
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Why you should consider diversifying your investments.
I'm rooting for Lucinda and Timothy. Even if Jack and Tori aren't.
Karen Hardy
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I hear you Andie. Picture courtesy of Nine

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