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Retail trade falls marginally in Tasmania
12:02 PM | Retail spending fell marginally in Tasmania in December in line with the decline nationally in the lead-up to Christmas.
Guilty plea to ill-treating daughter
11:39 AM | A Ravenswood man has pleaded guilty to wilfully ill-treating his baby daughter.
Gunns in trading halt, equity announcement due
11:34 AM | Shares in timber company Gunns have been placed in a trading halt, with the company expected to make an announcement in relation to capital raising and equity investment.  | CommentsComments (1)
11:26 AM | POLICE attended a two-vehicle crash on Oldaker St, Devonport this morning.
Couple's yacht rescue
8:54 AM | A Victorian man and woman have been airlifted from a yacht which ran aground on East Kangaroo Island south-west of Whitemark.
Man critical after Newnham crash
8:39 AM | A man is in a critical condition in the Launceston General Hospital following a single-vehicle crash on the East Tamar Highway near Newnham early this morning.
Tram ride  can make tourism 'difference'
8:29 AM | Passion and fact are behind the drive to see a Launceston heritage tram ride. The idea has been reignited by the focus on Launceston's tourism industry.  | CommentsComments (4)
Bass Strait  cable plan depends on $800m from Canberra
8:28 AM | A Liberal Party proposal to build a second Basslink-style cable to export renewable energy relies on the federal government covering the full $800 million price tag.
One-way street to injury
8:22 AM | Experts say changing the behaviour and perceptions of all road users is the way forward in the cycling debate.  | CommentsComments (3)
45-year passion is still flourishing
8:19 AM | A shoebox full of bulbs was all it took to ignite Charlie Smith's love for flowers.   | CommentsComments (1)
East Launceston prices rise by 93%
8:18 AM | East Launceston was the state's most expensive suburb in 2011, according to the latest property figures.   | CommentsComments (3)
Ex-forestry workers  branch out
8:17 AM | Ex-forestry workers are struggling to find other work, the latest figures show. More than 330 people who have lost forestry jobs have contacted ForestWorks for assistance since September.  | CommentsComments (2)
Beer, wine expertise on tap at Festivale
8:17 AM | WANT to learn more about beer and wine? Then Festivale program is offering the opportunity to do just that in Launceston this week.
Two robberies at same  service station
8:16 AM | Detectives are investigating two separate armed robberies at the same Glenorchy Caltex service station within six hours over the weekend.
8:15 AM | Political parties would be banned from accepting donations from tobacco companies under government legislation to be introduced to State Parliament this year.   | CommentsComments (9)
Aussies reign as India flops
4:00 AM | MELBOURNE _ Top one-day team Australia rallied from a shaky start to dominate India in their rain-shortened match at the MCG.
Ali builds Pakistan lead
4:00 AM | DUBAI _ Azhar Ali continued to frustrate England with a career-best hundred despite left-arm spinner Monty Panesar grabbing three wickets in the session before tea in the third and final Test at Dubai Stadium in Dubai last night (Tastime).
Spot Nine toughs it out
4:00 AM | IT TOOK tough horses to win in wild, wet and windy conditions at Mowbray last night, and there was none tougher than Spot Nine.
PM gives Caucus a  blast on leadership
4:00 AM | CANBERRA _ Prime Minister Julia Gillard has read the riot act to her caucus team in a bid to hose down leadership speculation, saying people did not join the Labor Party to ``help the Liberals''.
Town's residents told to flee floods
4:00 AM | The gravity of south-west Queensland's floods is sinking in, with residents of a whole town being forced to evacuate and the discovery of a body swept away two days ago.
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