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Ian Peck and Andrew Orchard (top right) are among a group of Tasmanian convinced the thylacine still exists today. Also pictured is Benjamin, the last-known Tasmanian tiger, and a recently-captured potential tiger sighting. Pictures by Paul Scambler, QVMAG, Andrew Orchard

Ian Peck is '100 per cent' certain thylacines still exist in the wild.

'No doubt': Spotters present new evidence of Tasmanian Tiger's existence

Declan Durrant

Friends George Smith and Stan Mather, a former TasHydro Engineer, with the control panels for their new Waddamana diorama coming to Agfest. Picture supplied

Their diorama of Waddamana Hydro Station is coming to Agfest.

Old friends build Hydro Tasmania a new 'power station' by plundering the past

An art installation that's very illuminating.

Wonderful solar powered lanterns being attached to Launceston street poles

Hugh Bohane

CPSU industrial director Natalie Jones outside the Premier's office.
Picture supplied.

Union claims the government plans to cut library opening hours.

Opening hours to be cut at 14 regional libraries, union says

Matt Maloney

Stephen Russell claimed he was locked in a prison yard by correctional officers while inmates threw boiling water and urine at him.

Claims of abuse and attacks from staff, inmates unsupported.

Tasmanian landlord killer loses complaint against prison service

Deloraine's Lochie Dornauf on the set of The Summit. Picture supplied 

NTFA superstar, ex-councillor hitting TV screens this month.

Tassie footy champion, dairy farmer becomes reality TV star

Benjamin Seeder

Health Minister Guy Barnett (L) with Health and Community Services Union secretary Robbie Moore. Picture by Ben Seeder

Ambulance bosses claim protocol has reduced ramping - but has it?

Ramping contributed to 136 deaths in 10 years. Will a new change end it?

Nick Clark

Stephanie Walters fined $200 over violent behaviour

Woman tells magistrate she is 'always fighting' with her brother

Zane Mitchell Cocker set to plead to driving charges in July

George Town man allegedly driving stolen car when he stopped at Bridport Road crash

Thousands attended rallies over the weekend which called for more action from the government and agencies on gendered violence.

Find out about the outcomes of today's national cabinet meeting.

Plea for more accommodation for Tasmanian women fleeing violence

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