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Duncan Bailey

Luke Swannell from Hobart with his lego town at Brixhibition. Picture by Craig George


It was the event's biggest year in terms of exhibitors this year.

'A real wow factor': Launceston's creativity shines at Brixhibition

The clipper ship Marco Polo. Public domain image

Visiting Britain in the 1850s was no simple exercise.

Launceston reverend's run-in with troublesome ship captain

Phillip Biggs

Tree blown down beside Midland Highway, Epping Forest. Picture by Phillip Biggs April 25 2009

Nearly 100 photos from this week (April 15-21) in 2009.

From The Archives: Storm damage, Pulp Mill protests and the Brighton bypass

Hugh Bohane

Patrick O'Callaghan of Pato BMX Plus in Elizabeth Street, Launceston, with the first trophy he won in the early '80s. Picture by Philip Biggs

BMX veteran on safety and a four decade-plus career in the sport.

Launceston BMX legend: 'If you do BMX racing don't skimp on a good helmet'

Tasmania is one of the safest places in the world, Barry Prismall writes. Picture by Craig George

OPINION: We should be amplifying Tasmania's reputation as a sanctuary.

Tasmania - the safest place to live on the planet?

Saree Salter

Behind Claire Anne Taylor's song 'Giving it Away'.

The song Claire Anne Taylor wrote in a deep hole of 'diagnosis depression'

The 2024 Break O'Day Live4Life crew, who will help advocate for mental health in their community. Picture supplied

Break O'Day youth encourage others to speak up about mental health.

Young Tasmanians become mental health ambassadors for rural community

Benjamin Seeder

Brian Carroll died five days after rolling ute near Breadalbane.

Man fatally injured in 2022 crash was speeding, not wearing seatbelt

A homeless person sleeping rough in Launceston CBD. Picture: Craig George. 

Homelessness Australia CEO calls for more youth rental support

Homelessness Australia CEO urges for an 'increase in youth rental support'

Ben Hann

Grain of the Silos, led by food director Massimo Mele and executive chef Thomas Pirker, claimed gold in the tourism restaurants and catering services category at the Australian Tourism Awards. Pictures by Philip Biggs

'It absolutely inspires us to continue to be the best.'

Farming connection behind Launceston institution's national awards double

Paul Scambler

Check out the pictures from the Highland Dance competitions at the Earl Arts Centre. 

GALLERY: Dancers flinging at the 20...

Gallery of pictures from Saturdays Highland Dancing at the Launceston Competitions.

GALLERY: Dancers flinging at the 2022 Launceston Competitions Highland Dancing

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Check out the pictures from the Highland Dance competitions at the Earl Arts Centre.

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