The Examiner
Monday, 11 December 2023
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Ambulance Tasmania paramedic Gary Macreadie reflects on 43 years of work.
Duncan Bailey • 1hr ago
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The ongoing gig has raised thousands for City Mission over the years.
Duncan Bailey • 2hrs ago
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Darren Wake initially contested charge changed plea to guilty.
Benjamin Seeder • 2hrs ago
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The stabbing murder of midwife Rachel Wake shocked the Hobart community in 2021. Source: Facebook
Invermay man misses first appearance over CBD crash
Nick Clark
The corner of st Johns and Paterson streets after the crash Picture Phillip Biggs
Experts have weighed in on the nation's latest Covid surge.
Jessica Coates • 2hrs ago
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An out-of-this world mystery has finally been solved.
Jessica Coates
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The seven occupants of the International Space Station have solved a mystery.
An out-of-this world mystery has finally been solved.
Jessica Coates
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The seven occupants of the International Space Station have solved a mystery.
Trial crawls along due to transport delay and equipment failure
Nick Clark
The job has a fixed term of five years.
Matt Maloney
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An artist's impression of the proposed Macquarie Point stadium.
Tasmanian high schools battle for supremacy at Elphin.
Ben Hann
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St Patrick's Toby Morrison defends Penguin's Will Sorensen-Miller at the state high school basketball championships. Pictures by Rod Thompson
Aidan O'Connor selected in Australian team for U19 World Cup.
Rob Shaw
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Aidan O'Connor reflects on his national call-up. Picture by Rod Thompson
Maurice Blackburn legal suit claims retailer mislead customers.
Benjamin Seeder
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Judge says man's sexual grooming of teen 'hard to understand'.
Sandy Powell
The man pleaded guilty to crimes relating to grooming the teenager and involving her in the production of child exploitation material. Picture for illustrative purposes only.
A number of tenants in the QV Tower are spreading some Christmas cheer.
Duncan Bailey
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Rebecca White says Labor is prepared for an early election.
Joe Colbrook
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Labor leader Rebecca White says announcing candidates before the next election has been called is not 'presumptuous'. File picture
Jacqui Lambie Network puts forward candidates ahead of the next state election.
Duncan Bailey
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Lyons candidates Lesley Pyecroft, Andrew Jenner and Troy Pfitzner with Senator Jacqui Lambie. Pictures supplied
Tasmania's best and brightest connected for a Sunday ride.
Stephanie Dalton
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Richie Porte and Richard Scolyer lead the group out of Exeter, on the Frankford Highway. Picture by Paul Scambler
The purpose-built unit is one of four specialist support units.
Stephanie Dalton
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Record-breaking visitor numbers show cultural sites are worth visiting.
Joe Colbrook
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Exhibitions held at the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery attracted record numbers of visitors in 2022-23. File picture
Launceston debates: What did you have to say this year?
Duncan Bailey
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Wrap of Tasmanians at Australian All-Schools Championships.
Ben Hann
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Tasmania's under-18 girls' 4x100m relay team of Chelsea Scolyer, Kayedel Smith, Izzy Wing and Issy Gray broke a state record. Picture by David Tarbotton
A million dollar eating disorder clinic is headed for Launceston.
Stephanie Dalton
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Premier and Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing Jeremy Rockliff in Launceston. Picture by Paul Scambler

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'This experience brought the whole family even closer together.'
Anna Houlahan
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More than 900 pharmacies will operate under the same company.
Jessica Coates
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'Rare opportunity': Chemist Warehouse reveals massive $8 billion merger plan
Dozens of students achieved the highest possible rank of 99.95.
Anna Houlahan Anna McGuinness
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Dux Kate Thompson with Year 1 and Prep students at Wycheproof College. Picture supplied
William Swale, 66, has been remanded in custody until December 15.
Lucy Williams
William Swale has been remanded in custody ahead of a bail decision on December 15. Picture by Lachlan Bence
Tasmanian football competitions kicking in different directions.
Rob Shaw • 2hrs ago
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Tasmanian high schools battle for supremacy at Elphin.
Ben Hann
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St Patrick's Toby Morrison defends Penguin's Will Sorensen-Miller at the state high school basketball championships. Pictures by Rod Thompson
Aidan O'Connor selected in Australian team for U19 World Cup.
Rob Shaw
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Aidan O'Connor reflects on his national call-up. Picture by Rod Thompson
North Hobart too strong for Greater Northern Raiders.
Rob Shaw
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The unusual occurrence has been widely shared on social media.
Cameron Mee
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Players were left stunned when the bails were not dislodged on Saturday. Picture supplied
Wrap of Tasmanians at Australian All-Schools Championships.
Ben Hann
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Tasmania's under-18 girls' 4x100m relay team of Chelsea Scolyer, Kayedel Smith, Izzy Wing and Issy Gray broke a state record. Picture by David Tarbotton
Catch up with the latest updates from the Cricket North teams.
Brian Allen
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Westbury's Ollie Wood who took 5-32 was awarded the Make Runs Maxi player of the match medal. Picture by Rod Thompson
Greater Northern Raiders miss out in CT Premier League.
Rob Shaw
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Captain Alistair Taylor nearly got Greater Northern Raiders home against Kingborough. Picture by Rod Thompson

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The building is a famous landmark for Launceston cyclists.
Hamish Geale
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The vineyard last sold as part of a $32.5 million deal in 2010.
Hamish Geale
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An overview of the Rosevears Estate property. Picture supplied
Five stunning homes you can buy in Northern Tasmania.
Hamish Geale
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The homestead at 558 White Hills Road, White Hills, and top left, the view from 43 Steiglitz Street, Falmouth. Pictures supplied
It's the first thing you see when you drive into Evandale.
Hamish Geale
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Tennis courts and river views grace these stunning properties.
Hamish Geale
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Those looking for a dream home in Northern Tasmania are spoiled for choice. Pictured above are 99 Normanstone Road, South Launceston, and 1 South Bank, Trevallyn. Pictured below are 161 Back Creed Road, Pipers River, and 8 Whymper Court, Prospect Vale. Pictures supplied
The top street had more than a $20 million median house price.
Jen Melocco
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Former Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting paid $20.75 million for a six-bedroom home on Linlithgow Avenue, one of the country's most expensive streets. Pic: supplied
The job has a fixed term of five years.
Matt Maloney
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Rebecca White says Labor is prepared for an early election.
Joe Colbrook
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Labor leader Rebecca White says announcing candidates before the next election has been called is not 'presumptuous'. File picture
Jacqui Lambie Network puts forward candidates ahead of the next state election.
Duncan Bailey
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Lyons candidates Lesley Pyecroft, Andrew Jenner and Troy Pfitzner with Senator Jacqui Lambie. Pictures supplied
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Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
The new Stan documentary unpacks Ben Roberts-Smith's downfall.
Josh Leeson
Ben Roberts-Smith leaves court during his unsuccessful defamation trial against Fairfax Media. Picture supplied
From time-saving appliances to fridge magnets with a twist.
Karen Hardy
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Merry Christmas to all our food mad readers. May you find a gift you like under the tree this year. Picture Shutterstock
A new portrait of the food industry icon captures her regalness.
Karen Hardy
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Artist Del Kathryn Barton and Maggie Beer at the unveiling of Maggie, 2023. Picture by Karleen Minney
Australia's most awarded show car of the year heads to Canberra.
Peter Brewer
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Summernats co-owner Andy Lopez has reshuffled the schedule, with the popular Braddon fringe festival extended to three nights. Picture by Gary Ramage
NOSS will have a new site at 67 Boland Street, Newstead by the end of 2024.
Phoebe Christofi
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With a focus on sustainable cruising, Hurtigruten Expeditions is helping people to experience one of the world's most beautiful and pristine regions - Antartica.
Rosie Ryan
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Get up close to some of the world's most amazing animals. Picture supplied
Residential aged care home offers its chapel for a very special wedding day.
Katie and husband Linton, parents Warwick and Helen and Monsignor Kerry Bayada (centre). Picture supplied
This revolutionary company is transforming the sector, taking the industry by storm.
Collar® Group is transforming the recruitment sector and taking the industry by storm. Picture supplied by Collar
Forget about the stress of buying the perfect gift this Christmas.
Jake the White Lion visits guests during their dinner in the uShaka Lodge Dining Room. Picture supplied

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'Without the birth of Jesus, we wouldn't even have Christmas.'
Stephanie Dalton
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The event made a triumphant return after being cancelled in February.
Stephanie Dalton
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Marianna Frisk with Jasper (1), from the Tamar valley, enjoying the gardens at Entally Estate. Pictures by Rod Thompson
Even Santa Claus himself attended the joyous event.
Stephanie Dalton
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501st Legion Thylacine Outpost Storm Trooper greeted the crowd.
The group are hoping to end the stigma around men's mental health.
Stephanie Dalton
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Sam Cooper with some of the crew from Zanetto Builders show off their Movember moustaches. Picture by Rod Thompson
A good day on the golf course has never been more of a certainty.
Hamish Geale
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Shekinah House co-ordinator Louise Cowan tees up with Andrew Saggers, of Rotary Club of Central Launceston. Picture by Phillip Biggs
Ambulance Tasmania paramedic Gary Macreadie reflects on 43 years of work.
Duncan Bailey • 1hr ago
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Experts have weighed in on the nation's latest Covid surge.
Jessica Coates • 2hrs ago
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Darren Wake initially contested charge changed plea to guilty.
Benjamin Seeder • 2hrs ago
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The stabbing murder of midwife Rachel Wake shocked the Hobart community in 2021. Source: Facebook
Tasmanian football competitions kicking in different directions.
Rob Shaw • 2hrs ago
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The Tasmanian State League will soon be entering its final season. Picture by Paul Scambler
CHSP recipients won't go onto Support at Home until 2027.
Eileen Wood
Commonwealth Home Support Program recipients will have to wait until at least 2027 to join new Support at Home Program.
Plus, Bluey's World is coming to Brisbane soon.
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Santiago is an eclectic city known for its rich history.
Visit and explore Santiago as part of a luxury cruise
It's the season to celebrate - why not do it in style?
Tiana Templeman
We're calling it: The world's best revolving restaurants
Car Expert
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
James Wong • 1hr ago
A Western Australia couple have shown an electric car can work as a farm vehicle, far away from the big smoke.
Jade Credentino
Australian farmers show electric cars can work in the middle of nowhere
The MG Cyberster electric convertible has been confirmed for an Australian launch in the second half of 2024.
William Stopford
MG Cyberster: Electric sports car confirmed for Australia
The Australian-market MG 5 sedan is set to get more safety equipment during 2024, though just what will be added is unclear.
William Stopford
MG 5: More safety kit coming to budget sedan
Costco Australia members can get discounts on new cars, but only in New South Wales, Queensland or Victoria for now.
Jade Credentino
Costco Australia wants to sell you a new car
The Senior
CHSP recipients won't go onto Support at Home until 2027.
Eileen Wood
Impersonation scams have fleeced $92 million from us in nine months. Here's how to not be duped.
Staff Reporter
Scammers pretending to be from a bank's fraud team are fleecing millions from Australians. Picture Shutterstock
Anne-Mason Furmage won't let her lifelong disability defeat her.
Rowan Cowley
Disability advocate Ann-Mason Furmage. Picture supplied

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Field days and more national industrial hemp research also announced.
Last rites for another historic country church in western Victoria.
Chris McLennan
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A number of churches have been sold across the country in just a few years.
Beth Cookson joins agriculture, fisheries and forestry portfolio
Dr Beth Cookson is the first woman appointed to the Australian Chief Veterinary Officer role. Picture supplied
How a fashion faux pas became the must-have this festive season.
Amy Martin
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Books are great Christmas gifts. Check out Noel Whittaker's list.
Noel Whittaker
Here are some great Christmas reading for gift ideas. Photo Shutterstock
Rewards beyond the financial: how ethical investing works.
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Sisters Ali and Gaby Rosenberg are co-founders of the Blossom micro-investing app.

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