In the face of mounting pressure for an inquiry, the Education Minister says he recognises the importance of bringing closure to the victims of Tasmania's paedophile teachers.
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Hope for Tasmanian victims of child sex abuse

Hope for Tasmanian victims of child sex abuse

In the face of mounting pressure for an inquiry, the Education Minister says he recognises the importance of bringing closure to the victims of Tasmania's paedophile teachers. Read more

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Armed robber shut down by pizza shop staff

Armed robber shut down by pizza shop staff

Police are investigating after an attempted armed robbery last night, which ended when pizza shop staff confronted a knife-wielding bandit. WERE YOU IN THE AREA>>

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Hiker rescued after gruelling 24hrs on mountain

Hiker rescued after gruelling 24hrs on mountain

A hiker has been successfully rescued from one of Tasmania's tallest mountains after a rescue attempt took more than 24 hours to bring them down, due to adverse weather. SEE THE PHOTOS>...

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Quarantine dodgers to cop on-the-spot fines

Quarantine dodgers to cop on-the-spot fines

As COVID-19 restrictions ease, police are ramping up compliance checks, with new powers to issue on-the-spot fines to anyone found in breach of Public Health and Emergency directives.

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Why iconic Tassie eatery was forced to close

Why iconic Tassie eatery was forced to close

The sudden closure of an acclaimed Hobart restaurant has shocked the hospitality industry, and now the manager has revealed why they shut for good.

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Seafood industry flying in new trade deal

Seafood industry flying in new trade deal

A new initiative is set to provide the "silver bullet" for the state's embattled seafood industry and kickstart the resumption of international trade.

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Marijuana compounds can block COVID-19, say scientists

Marijuana compounds can block COVID-19, say scientists

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FREE LIVE BLOG: No new cases as police are given new powers

FREE LIVE BLOG: No new cases as police are given new powers

Police have been given new powers to issue harsher penalties to quarantine dodgers on the spot, as Tasmania records its fifth consecutive day with no new coronavirus cases. WATCH THE UPDATE ...

Drunken one-punch attack lands innocent man in hospital

Drunken one-punch attack lands innocent man in hospital

A Tasmanian man has faced court over a "vengeful" and "high-risk" one-punch attack on a man he thought pushed his girlfriend on a night out. But CCTV footage captured showed the real story.

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Bonus Sennheiser earbuds with this digital offer

If you've joined the isolation fitness movement or you're looking to block out some noise in the home office - here's an offer you'll want to hear.

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