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2.2KEconomyShark-attack Insight …
Damn, this has never happened before. I do a virtual military-precise check on fishing gear, motor, battery before I head to sea....
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2.2KEconomy
The Old Man Of The Sea And The Humble Tassie Scallop
Don’s on the phone about dredging. He’s been into town trying to get media attention to dredging, but has been fobbed off....
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1.5KEconomy
To Bluey …
Just over an hour’s drive from me, a simple graveside ceremony is about to get underway. I’ve just opened my email to...
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1.2KCoroner & Legal
Lucille: Four people of interest in 46yo case, Tasmanian coroner says
Several people identified as being of interest in one of Tasmania’s most baffling and long-running missing person cases, the 1969 disappearance of...
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1.0KEconomy
The Smell From The Swell Becomes a Communal Solution
Concomitant with the big easterly swells there are the all-pervading Tassie eastern seaboard smells … that many call the dump. Rotting sea-weed,...
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1.1KEconomy
‘Mike Kent For Mayor’
Mike Kent, outside Orford’s Gateway Cafe he built to upgrade the local tourism asset Triabunna woodchip dinosaur…all future major proposals go ‘onto...
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1.4KHistory
The Vietnam experience
First published as comment on this article: My Vietnam War captures the danger of Vietnam, the mateship bonded under fire, and the...
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1.8KCoroner & Legal
‘Something You Need To Know…’
Why Don Hazell came to see me … Don Hazell … camera rolling Don Hazell arriving at author’s residence at Orford Don...
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1.3KEconomy
Bertrand’s ‘bogans’ riles locals
*Pic: of Bertrand Cadart Intemperate bogan remarks by Glamorgan-Spring Bay Mayor Bertrand Cadart has landed the flamboyant self-styled LeFrog in hot water...
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967Coroner & Legal
Tasmanian detectives question man over suspected murder of Lucille Butterworth in 1969
Hobart detectives have spent four hours questioning a man over the disappearance and suspected murder of Lucille Butterworth almost 45 years ago....
