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Push for Mt Wellington project

Mt Wellington

A MAJOR upgrade to Hobart’s Mt Wellington visitor centre would be one of four “state significant” projects pushed by the tourism industry.

Battery Point walkway bill $500,000

An artist's impression of the plan for a new $2 million off-shore waterfront walkway and cycleway between the Battery Point s...

HOBART City Council spent more than half a million dollars on its controversial Battery Point walkway proposal since 2013.

Police to excavate in Lucille search

Police to excavate in Lucille search

A SITE near Granton will be excavated as part of the ongoing investigation into the 1969 disappearance of Lucille Butterworth.

KGV clients still on hold

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KEY clients still haven’t been signed by the Glenorchy City Council for its $9 million sports and community facility at KGV.

Groom hails wind farms

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TASMANIA’S Energy Minister Matthew Groom says more infrastructure needs to be built to capitalise on the state’s renewable energy.

Chopper, spikes used in chase

Chopper, spikes used in chase

TWO men have been taken into custody after an operation involving the police helicopter and officers on the ground in the Richmond area.

So cool as piper blows up storm

THE higher slopes may receive more snow tomorrow, as another cold front crosses the state.

City set to burst into song

HOBART is humming again, with Australia’s biggest annual celebration of the human voice kicking off.

Rick Stein sends hopeful packing

ANOTHER MasterChef challenger is out but it won’t be the last you’ve seen of this contestant.

Fear puppets' strings will be cut

FUNDING cuts are jeopardising the future of one of Tasmania's most successful performing arts organisations.

Uh, it’s Moonah, not MONA

HOME MAGAZINE: THE suburb of Moonah is fast becoming an arts and cultural hub in its own right.

The new mindset on mental health

The new mindset on mental health

MENTAL illness needs to be approached in the same way as any other health issue – managed with a view to recovery, writes Danny Sutton.

Work to do on our roads

Work to do on our roads

AN otherwise unremarkable police operation has once again highlighted the divisions between cyclists and motorists.

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Seven-year-old’s warning for Tony

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THIS young man calls himself Zen, and he has a rather pointed message for Tony Abbott. A few adults might agree with him too.

‘We’re following up’: Qantas’ big fare ‘mistake’

Auckland Airport's New Pier Opens With Visit From Airbus A380

A “MISTAKE” in Qantas’s online booking system has satisfied the appetites of hungry Aussie travellers offering flights to LA that were too good to be true.

We’re not supposed to know about this baby

We’re not supposed to know about this baby

SHE’S five months old and sleeps on a wet mattress in a tent. In any other situation, she’d be taken into government care. The travesty is, this is government care.

‘Wrong throttle’: Pilot’s last words

‘Wrong throttle’: Pilot’s last words

A SHOCKING new report confirms the pilot of a doomed TransAsia plane which crashed into a Taiwanese river mistakenly cut off the wrong engine.

Washington Navy Yard gets all-clear

Washington Navy Yard gets all-clear

OFFICIALS have given the all-clear after the Washington Navy Yard was locked down amid reports a gunman was on the loose.

Former Miss Bosnia linked to murders

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BREKKIE WRAP: A Playboy model whose partner is a gangland boss has been linked to string of multi-million dollar robberies and five murders.

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No cash, no worries for gutsy Swans

SYDNEY found a way to win without star duo Lance Franklin and Kurt Tippett, defeating Port Adelaide by 10 points at the SCG on Thursday.

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Top four likely to hold prime slots

Victory League rd 12

THE status quo is likely to remain in the Victory League this weekend, with the competition’s top four squaring off against the bottom four.

Teams: Gaz, Jimmy back, Moore to debut

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GARY Ablett will play his first game since Round 2, while Jimmy Bartel returns for the Cats. Darcy Moore will debut for the Pies. VIEW TEAMS

Mariners coach happy with second

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THE Tassie Mariners finished second in division two at the AFL national under-18 championships after the final round of games today.

Is Schulz in strife for this tackle?

North Melbourne v Port Adelaide

WILL Jay Schulz face MRP scrutiny for his tackle that knocked out Ted Richards on Thursday night? Vote and have your say!

Why can’t the Pies beat the Hawks?

Round 14: Hawthorn v Collingwood

COLLINGWOOD simply cannot beat Hawthorn and David King takes a look at the reasons why.

Tiger accused of affair with rival’s wife

Tiger accused of affair with rival’s wife

TIGER Woods is making headlines around the globe for all the wrong reasons once again, accused of breaking up a fellow golfer’s marriage.

City set to burst into song

HOBART is humming again, with Australia’s biggest annual celebration of the human voice kicking off.

Rick Stein sends hopeful packing

Supplied Entertainment EMBARGOED 9PM MasterChef guest judge Rick Stein with Billie McKay. Picture: Channel 10

ANOTHER MasterChef challenger is out but it won’t be the last you’ve seen of this contestant.

Latin rhythm in the lane

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LATIN American dance band Chupacabra will headline a laneway festival in Hobart tomorrow night.

Talented troubadour hits Hobart

Talented troubadour hits Hobart

THE TALENTED Fraser A. Gorman is bringing his modern old-timey tunes from Melbourne to Hobart this weekend.

Affleck’s famous ex ‘fuelled split’

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BEN Affleck’s alleged problems have been blamed for his split from Jennifer Garner. Sources say an ex may have fuelled the fire.

The TV stars who disappeared

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THEY’RE the once big names of the small screen who were scoring major roles, then slipped from the limelight. Where did they go?

Brittany is Australia’s Next Top Model

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THE bookies’ favourite, former bobcat driver Brittany Beattie has been crowned Australia’s Next Top Model for 2015.

Uh, it’s Moonah, not MONA

HOME MAGAZINE: THE suburb of Moonah is fast becoming an arts and cultural hub in its own right.

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TasWeekend: Fiction for the whole family

Nikki Gemmell

NIKKI Gemmell’s career has taken a turn following the release of her debut children’s novel, Coco Banjo.

Bravehearts marathon hits Hobart

Bravehearts marathon hits Hobart

GROUP of 10 charity runners will hit the halfway mark in Hobart of seven marathons in seven days.

Share in the Spirit of Anzac

14/12/2010 NEWS: The Australian War memorial in Canberra is one of the capitals most visited tourist attraction. Recently it ...

TASMANIANS have been advised to book early for a travelling exhibition to mark the Anzac centenary.

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Golden arches finally go up at Tecoma

THIS is not a drill. We repeat, this is not a drill. It’s already happening overseas but now McDonald’s is about to make its Aussie fans really happy.

Mystery woman with amnesia identified

Mystery woman with amnesia identified

SHE woke in a US hospital with memories of Australia and nothing else. Now this mystery woman with amnesia has finally reconnected with family.

Carrey blasts mandatory vaccine law

Actor Jim Carrey holds up Evan Asher, son of actress Jenny McCarthy, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 4, 2008,...

JIM Carrey has blasted the California Governor as a “fascist” after he put in place mandatory vaccination measures for school-age children.

The new mindset on mental health

The new mindset on mental health

MENTAL illness needs to be approached in the same way as any other health issue – managed with a view to recovery, writes Danny Sutton.

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