Tasmanian Times
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2.6KRenowned Photographer Charged Over Robbins Island Birdwatching
Internationally-acclaimed wildlife photographer Rob Blakers faces trespass charges after photographing threatened shorebirds on Tasmania’s Robbins Island, where a controversial 100-turbine wind farm...
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Free Nasal Flu Vaccines Urged for Tasmanian Children
GPs in Tasmania are urgently calling on the state government to provide free intranasal flu vaccinations for young children starting next year,...
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Hobart PhD Student is 2026 Rhodes Scholar
Her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker AC and Rhodes Scholar Heath Dimsey
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Freedom Flotilla Captain Leads Gaza Aid Mission Tomorrow
Master Mariner Madeleine Habib will lead the Freedom Flotilla Coalition aboard the vessel Conscience from Italy toward Gaza on 1 October 2025....
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Measles Risk – Check Your Vaccinations Now
The Department of Health issued an alert due to increased global and interstate measles outbreaks. Tasmanians are urged to ensure they’ve received...
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Tasmania Only State Not Adopting New Helmet Standard
Media release – Kidsafe Tasmania, 25 September 2025 Tasmania Falling Behind on New Helmet Standard Tasmania is now the only state yet...
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Tragically Unprepared – One Dead, Cradle Mountain Rescue
An overnight rescue operation at Cradle Mountain National Park concluded with one female member of a walking group confirmed deceased. Emergency services...
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Amendment Bill Targets Reckless Drivers
The Police Offences Amendment Bill 2025, introduced by Felix Ellis, Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Management, aims to amend the Police...
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Emergency Responders Train in Challenging Conditions
Tasmania’s search and rescue network, including volunteers and multiple emergency agencies, this past weekend completed a two-day training exercise at Wayatinah Lagoon...
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Logging Charges Dropped Due to STT’s Blunder
A technical error by Sustainable Timber Tasmania (STT), led to prosecutors dropping charges against at least 24 anti-logging protesters. The charges were...
