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Measles Case – Public Exposure Risk In Huon Valley

Symptoms include fever, runny nose, red eyes, cough and a red, blotchy rash that typically appears later, spreading from the head downwards

Firefighters Gain Ground As Dangerous Winds Subside 3

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Firefighters Gain Ground As Dangerous Winds Subside

Firefighting efforts across southern Tasmania are seeing a crucial turning point as dangerous, unpredictable winds have finally begun to ease, allowing the...

Rat Infestation Forces Partial Peacock Centre Closure 6

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Rat Infestation Forces Partial Peacock Centre Closure

Up to five rooms at the Peacock Centre’s residential unit (Peacock House) will reopen for admissions on Monday, 1 December following a...

Tasmania’s Road Crisis Fuels Call For Slower Speeds 10

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Tasmania’s Road Crisis Fuels Call For Slower Speeds

Tasmania Police have launched targeted operations to curb the motorcycle toll, which has seen 7 riders killed this year

P-Plater Fined $1305, Disqualified for 147km/h Speed 12

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P-Plater Fined $1305, Disqualified for 147km/h Speed

Media release – Tasmania Police, 12 November 2025 P-Plater caught almost 50km/h over the limit A teenage P1 licence holder has been...

Rural Women Deserve Access to Breast Screening Bus 15

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Rural Women Deserve Access to Breast Screening Bus

The Country Women’s Association in Tasmania is calling on the government to urgently restore the Breast Screen Tasmania mobile service to regional...

Social Licence - Community Harm Demands Real Justice 19

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Social Licence – Community Harm Demands Real Justice

The thrum starts around 10pm. A low, mechanical pulse that travels across dark water, through bedroom walls, into the bones of people...

Free Women’s+ Health Expo Comes to Launceston 21

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Free Women’s+ Health Expo Comes to Launceston

Media release – Multicultural Council of Tasmania, 8 October 2025 Women’s+ Health Expo Comes to Launceston The Multicultural Council of Tasmania (MCoT)...