Council and court reporter Joe Colbrook here, taking you through today's morning news wrap while Craig is enjoying some much-needed R&R.
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Diving into the headlines, Duncan Bailey tells us scientists have returned several rare red handfish to their habitat after months in captivity. The critically endangered fish were removed from coastal waters to protect them from soaring summer temperatures.
In lighter news, Declan Durrant gives us insight into the recent round of Launceston Competitions, which began with some "adorable" performances from youngsters dressed as nursery rhyme characters.
Turning our gaze nationally, after a week where domestic violence, and men's attitudes towards women more broadly, were at the forefront of the national conversation four boys were suspended from a Melbourne private school after a list where they rated female students' attractiveness was made public.
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