The Examiner
Thursday, 9 May 2024
Health
Heart centre aims to overcome distance issues for regional patients.
Duncan Bailey • 35m ago
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Community
It's the first time St Kilda have played in Launceston since 2018.
Josh Partridge • 42m ago
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Updated costings for Macquarie Point stadium in June
Isabel Bird • 44m ago
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An earlier concept design of the multi-purpose stadium.
The second versus fourth clash starts at 2pm at Hillwood.
Brian Allen • 1hr ago
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Hillwood and Rocherlea players fly high for the ball during the NTFA premier 2023 grand final at UTAS Stadium. Picture by Paul Scambler
The school was criticised by a parent for its response.
Carla Mascarenhas • 9m ago
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Catholic College Wodonga said the school investigated the matter immediately. Picture: Google Maps
'I think the demand for Kiama has always been there.'
Brendan Crabb
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(Left to right) Jenson Coughlan, Fergus Coughlan, Shannon Coughlan, Paul Coughlan and Raferty Coughlan at their Kiama home. Picture: Robert Peet
Free 30-minute parking remains, but Saver rates disappear.
Joe Colbrook • 2hrs ago
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McDonald's could soon become Launceston's most prolific chain.
Hamish Geale
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Greater Launceston could soon be home to five McDonald's stores. Digitally altered image. Picture by Paul Scambler
Amber Lee Smith appears on dangerous driving and evade police counts.
Nick Clark
Woman allegedly drove at police car during wild evade incident
68-year-old Peter Hallas was last seen at Whitemark, Flinders Island.
Joe Colbrook
Peter Hallas (inset) has been missing on Flinders Island since May 3. Pictures by Google, supplied
Mitigation matters dispute, lawyer for Amali Lea De Jonge says.
Nick Clark
'They need our support to stay safe themselves.'
Aaron Smith
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Ambulance Tasmania operations manager Scott Clarke, SES regional manager David Nicholls, Ambulance Tasmania director operations Alistair Shephard and Tasmania Police sergeant Ben Kromkamp. Picture by Aaron Smith
The loco will be patched up at TasRail's East Tamar workshops.
Hamish Geale
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"He will flip his head back to look at you - it's really cute."
Tina Stagg
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Hound cross Parker is available for adoption at the Dogs' Home of Tasmania. Pictures supplied
You might not want to set your watch to the Town Clock for the time being.
Joe Colbrook
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Launceston's Town Clock is showing the incorrect time due to maintenance, with this picture snapped at 3.43 pm but 6.50 showing on tower clock. Picture by Paul Scambler
Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
The Australian Musical Theatre Festival is returning for its fifth year to bring music to the "most unlikely places". Picture supplied
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Bellerive far from a perfect home for our Devils.
Anthony Haneveer
William Blackaby is a finalist for the 2024 Young Achiever Awards.
Saree Salter
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William Blackaby. Picture supplied
CPSU wrote an open letter of concern about proposed library cuts
Hugh Bohane
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Road clear after early-morning crash at Exeter intersection.
Joe Colbrook
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Police and emergency services are at the scene of a single vehicle crash at the intersection of Frankford Road and Long Plains Road, Exeter. Picture by Google
Tasmania Police welcomes six new constables to Launceston area
Hugh Bohane
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New Constables, Const. Paige Anderson (Launceston) is surrounded by Const. Paris Cate (Hobart), Const. Jarrod Connolly (Hobart), Const Jasmine Donovan (Latrobe), Const. Kylen Broad (Launceston), Const. Lisa O'Toole ( Longford) Launceston Police new recruits. Picture by Paul Scambler
Watch as police sniffer dogs track the man.
Anna Houlahan
Listening and GPS devices were allegedly found in drug raid.
Anna Houlahan
NSW Police cars. Picture Adam McLean
Seeing you tonight, it's a bad idea, right?
Anna Houlahan
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Olivia Rodrigo performs at the Glastonbury Festival in Britain. Picture by REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
No one was injured including the suspected target.
Anna Houlahan
Strike Force Berallier detectives arrest a 20-year-old Campsie man over a public shooting, and an alleged CCTV image of the suspect on the day of the shooting. Picture supplied
'Library books don't cause harm but bigots do,' MP said.
Anna Houlahan
Cumberland councillor Steve Christou with the cover of Same-sex Parents by Holly Duhig, a book banned under a move by the council. Picture Cumberland City Council Facebook/Amazon
Adventurers team up to map way around Launceston
Rob Shaw
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It's the first time St Kilda have played in Launceston since 2018.
Josh Partridge • 42m ago
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St Kilda supporters Ree Smith and Bev Browne. Pictures by Paul Scambler
The second versus fourth clash starts at 2pm at Hillwood.
Brian Allen • 1hr ago
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Hillwood and Rocherlea players fly high for the ball during the NTFA premier 2023 grand final at UTAS Stadium. Picture by Paul Scambler
Fremantle list manager speaks highly of Kikoak's attributes.
Brian Allen
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How did the Torns' import make it on court just after arriving?
Brian Allen
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Launceston Tornadoes' Belgian import Lore Devos at Elphin Sports Centre on Wednesday. Pictures by Paul Scambler
Hawthorn play St Kilda at UTAS Stadium on Saturday.
Josh Partridge
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Connor Macdonald gets a handball away in the Hawks' pre-season match earlier this year. Picture by Craig George
'I've actually enjoyed training and learning different things.'
Josh Partridge
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Rocherlea's 2016 premiership coach Lyndon Stubbs (right) with Brenton Gale. Inset: Stubbs as an umpire in 2024. Pictures by Paul Scambler, Josh Partridge
Female Football Week kicking goals across Launceston.
Rob Shaw
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Launceston United soccer player Chelsea Wing. Picture by Rob Shaw

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The Launceston real estate industry is getting a reshuffle.
Hamish Geale
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The Elders Town Shearing office in Launceston closed around Christmas. Elders has since acquired Knight Frank Tasmania. Pictures by Paul Scambler, supplied, file
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Historical stone cottage oozes character and charm.
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Youth fashion label Factorie has quietly shut its doors.
Hamish Geale
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A US footwear brand will replace Factorie in the Brisbane Street mall. Picture by Paul Scambler
McDonald's could soon become Launceston's most prolific chain.
Hamish Geale
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Greater Launceston could soon be home to five McDonald's stores. Digitally altered image. Picture by Paul Scambler
Heart centre aims to overcome distance issues for regional patients.
Duncan Bailey • 35m ago
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Nic Street says he intends to return to ministerial duties in weeks.
Matt Maloney
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Government minister Nic Street says he has used his own mental health experiences to break down societal stigma attached to the issue.
Improvements on the way to prevent serious injuries or worse.
Matt Maloney
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Tasmanian councils, organisations and individuals have been encouraged to apply for Black Spot Program funding for identified hazardous sections of road.
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Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
And here's some delicious recipes from Sarah Pound.
Karen Hardy
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Try Sarah Pound's express family lamb moussaka for dinner tonight. Picture by Mark Roper
"I probably cried more watching that than the birth of my kids."
Josh Leeson
Anna Prchniak as Gita Fuhrmannova and Jonah Hauer-King as Lale Sokolov in The Tattooist of Auschwitz. Picture Stan
Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons director Antonio Zanchetta with IO Performance's co-founder Chris Jackson. Picture by Paul Scambler
Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
Travis Hennessy, Lyndon Riggall and Lauchy Hansen star in the Launceston Players' new, grisly production of 'The Pillowman'. Picture by Declan Durrant
Travel through the Panama Canal on a ship built for maximum enjoyment.
Emma Brown
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Sit back and see the best of New Zealand on this sweeping rail and coach tour.
Emma Brown
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Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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The polar lights in Norway. Picture Shutterstock
Upgrading the litter tray can improve your cat's health and decrease odour.
Elizabeth Habermann
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PetSafe is dedicated to enhancing the bond between pets and their families through innovative pet care solutions with the ScoopFree automatic litter tray their latest product. Picture PetSafe

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Two initiatives for improving children's health are underway in northern NSW.
Jonathan Hawes
NTFA superstar, ex-councillor hitting TV screens this month.
Hamish Geale
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Deloraine's Lochie Dornauf on the set of The Summit. Picture supplied
Community comes together to celebrate country football.
Phillip Biggs
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Tim Kershaw of bridport with Van, Finn and Marin
at the Bridport Football Club all-stars game at Bridport.
GALLERY: Construction will be finished this year.
Hamish Geale
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Construction of the Legana Primary School. Pictures by Phillip Biggs, supplied
'[There's] just a general non-engagement from ... State Growth.'
Hamish Geale
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Meander Valley mayor Wayne Johnston says the council has been unable to engage with the Department of State Growth over a new roundabout. Pictures by Google Maps, file
The school was criticised by a parent for its response.
Carla Mascarenhas • 9m ago
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Heart centre aims to overcome distance issues for regional patients.
Duncan Bailey • 35m ago
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Dr Paul MacIntyre Cardiac Tasmania Network Chair takes Phillip Good's pulse next to Shelley Foale Nurse Unit Manager Cardiology Services LGH. Pictures by Paul Scambler
It's the first time St Kilda have played in Launceston since 2018.
Josh Partridge • 42m ago
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St Kilda supporters Ree Smith and Bev Browne. Pictures by Paul Scambler
Updated costings for Macquarie Point stadium in June
Isabel Bird • 44m ago
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An earlier concept design of the multi-purpose stadium.
The second versus fourth clash starts at 2pm at Hillwood.
Brian Allen • 1hr ago
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Hillwood and Rocherlea players fly high for the ball during the NTFA premier 2023 grand final at UTAS Stadium. Picture by Paul Scambler
Follow in the footsteps of the Bridgertons in Bath, UK.
Mark Dapin • 5m ago
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At this gorgeous retreat you're a million miles from care.
Mike Smith
This is the reason people keep returning to NSW's Central Coast
Get ready for sweeping ocean views from every room.
A stunning resort has just opened on Mexico's Baja California peninsula
The best of the west just got closer.
Ute Junker
West side story: Meet Margaret River's new hotspot
Lisbon, and other picket-friendly places to explore in Europe.
Akash Arora
Holidays in Europe can break the bank, but not if you visit these places
Car Expert
The Porsche Taycan has been recalled in Australia as over time the electric sedan's battery could pose a fire risk.
Jordan Mulach
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class range has been reduced to just one model with the launch of the latest generation. It's priced from $131,500 before on-roads.
William Stopford
With the new Symbioz, Renault has added another car to its ever-growing lineup of crossovers, but it's unclear if it'll arrive in Australia.
Derek Fung
Renault Symbioz: New crossover slots in above Captur
Contrary to popular opinion, it isn't illegal for L-platers to use cruise control in Australia... though it mightn't be the best idea.
Matt Campbell
Is it legal for learner drivers to use cruise control?
Insurer Allianz says it has already stopped fraudsters who have used AI to doctor images and submit phoney insurance claims.
Max Davies
How AI is being used to commit car insurance fraud
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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Wild dog control got no funding boost in the state budget.
Barry Murphy • 14m ago
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Over 6000 cattle will be yarded in Leongatha for Friday's sale.
Barry Murphy
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The Leongatha store sale on Friday will see 6000 cattle yarded. Picture by Barry Murphy
Pakenham livestock agents yarded about 1600 head of cattle.
Rachel Simmonds
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Graeme Klein, Yarra Valley, Joe Firrito, Gembrook, and Vince Garretto, Gembrook, at Pakenham's Victorian Livestock Exchange to get a feel for prices.
And here's some delicious recipes from Sarah Pound.
Karen Hardy
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The eclectic style has become a classic for a reason.
According to Heather Nette King, rugs can be a real game changer with eclectic style, adding another layer of your personality to a room. Picture supplied.

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