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Launceston man's extraordinary gift to others - A Launceston man is being praised for his selfless contribution to others, after giving blood for the 650th time. The man, known only as Graham, ha ...

Government calling for calm over latest vaccine shuffle - The federal government says more than 3 million Pfizer doses will be available by the end of July, after authorities issued new recommendations on w ...

Mother, child hit by car in CBD - An eight-year-old boy is in the Royal Hobart Hospital with head and chest injuries after he and his mother were hit by a car in the CBD on Thursday ...

Court hears Ulverstone murder charge - Ulverstone's Colin William Drake remains in custody and did not apply for bail in an appearance in court in Devonport on a murder charge. The 35 ye ...

Airline industry shows signs of recovery - Australia's coronavirus-hit airline industry is showing signs of recovery, partly on the back of the federal government's half-price domestic flights. ...

AstraZeneca not recommended for under-60s - The AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is no longer recommended for people aged under 60 after new expert immunisation panel advice.The Australian Techni ...

Ley questioned on Lake Malbena at NPC - The controversial Lake Malbena proposal in Tasmania's Wilderness World Heritage Area has been thrust onto the national stage. Federal Environment M ...

Dozens charged in crackdown on gun crime - Police in northern Tasmania say a crackdown on illegal firearms, which was launched in the wake of a surge in gun crime in Launceston, has been a su ...

New vaccine advice causes fresh headwinds - Australia's troubled coronavirus vaccine rollout has hit another roadblock after medical experts recommended raising the AstraZeneca age limit to 60.B ...

Alleged Risdon Vale shooter charged - Police are pressing charges against a man after swooping on a Risdon Vale home on Wednesday afternoon, following reports of gunfire inside the Warat ...

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