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4.5KHydro Drought Threatens Marinus Exports – Part Six
A Critical Look at Tasmania’s Energy Future – Part Five Following on from previous posts in her “Whole-of-State Business Case” series, Ruth...
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Plan Your Estate – Don’t Leave Loved Ones Guessing
This Seniors Week (October 13–19), the Public Trustee is hosting free ‘Food for Thought’ seminars to help Tasmanians create an estate plan,...
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Tasmania Leads Fight Against Rising Youth Illicit Drug Use
The declining rates of youth alcohol and tobacco consumption have long been celebrated as a public health triumph. But beneath this success...
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Fire Review Praises, Greens Push for Urgency
The AFAC operational review praised the three fire agencies’ efforts during the 2025 Tasmanian West Coast Fire Complex, noting no loss of...
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Renowned 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...
