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Politics
Have Your Say on Stronger Firearms Laws
Tough new laws to take firearms out of the hands of criminals are now out for consultation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle
Almost Half of Dementia Cases Could be Prevented – But Change is Needed
Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented by tackling modifiable risk factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, low education or social isolation, but new Curtin University research (in partnership with...
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Tas That Was
John Coverdale – A Biography
John Coverdale, the last commandant of Port Arthur, held various other roles across his 50-year career.
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Knowledge
Sand Flathead Fishery Recovery Plan
A new report by IMAS and UTas on the Sand Flathead in Tasmania was released in May with little fanfare. Executive Summary “This report presents the most comprehensive biological assessment...
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Mining
SE Tasmanian Sand Supply Exhausted
A study by Mineral Resources Tasmania (MRT – Nov 2025) confirms the critical and immediate challenge of natural resource exhaustion facing the state. The MRT report finds that as of...
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