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Joe Colbrook

Trainee pilots at No. 7 Elementary Flying Training School - nowadays Launceston Airport - in front of Tiger Moth training aircraft. Picture by State Library of Victoria

Training ceased at the flying school 80 years ago this year.

'They considered themselves bulletproof': Airport's double life as RAAF school

Amanda Vanstone

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

A species doesn't reach extinction on one minister's watch.

If you need someone to blame, look a little further than the minister

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Picture by Peter Lorimer

The PM's future made in Australia has prejudice at its heart.

Small business is fighting to merely have a future while govt turns blind eye

Mathilda Berry, 8 and brother Lucas, 6, hold aloft their family's war medals. Picture by Gary Ramage

Two children look back on the history of their country and their family.

Anzac spirit lives on in young hearts

Hamish Geale

Would the first floor of Launceston's former Coles Variety Store suit a rooftop bar? Pictures by Paul Scambler, Shutterstock 

'I can't see why it wouldn't be a winner.'

Rooftop bar? Untapped levels of Launceston CBD could 'absolutely' work

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

'[There's] just a general non-engagement from ... State Growth.'

'Frustrating': Council given cold shoulder from State Growth over $2m roundabout

Ben Carr

South Coast GP Dr Michelle Hamrosi with her three children. She has called on more government funding for GPs. Picture by James Tugwell

GP Dr Michelle Hamrosi hopes a new 'virtual' trial will help.

GP: Paediatrician wait times have 'parents pulling their hair out'

Riverside Lions Club duo Rod Peck and Brian Dunham and Shekinah House co-ordinator Louise Cowan. The club donated 50 backpacks for newly homeless people in Launceston. Picture by Paul Scambler

The backpacks include new underwear, food and hygiene products.

New rough sleepers in Launceston to receive 'all-you-need' backpacks

Anna Falkenmire

From left, the scene of the Bondi stabbings on April 13, PoliceLink Tuggerah team leader Claire Isaac, and police minister Yasmin Catley speaks with Senior Sergeant Rebecca Scott and Sergeant Warren King. Pictures by AAP, Simone de Peak

Team's heroic work at the triple zero call centre.

'Harrowing calls': the emergency team on the phone during Bondi stabbings

Emily Anderson

Daniel Coward, Helen O'Sullivan and Surya McEwen are in Istanbul waiting to set sail as part of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza in April. Picture: Instagram/@surya.sails.for.gaza

The flotilla aims to breach Israel's naval blockade.

Aussie trio set to sail to Gaza despite government warning

Scott Gelston

Picture: Scott Gelston and Johanna Baker-Dowdell 

Basketball Tasmania's 2018 Primary School Regional Tournaments Saturday 

Kids hit the court at the 2018 Prim...

Photo from Saturday at Basketball Tasmania's 2018 Primary School Regional Tournaments

Kids hit the court at the 2018 Primary School Basketball Regional Tournament

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