Tag: Launceston 7250
Airline defends moves to clear passenger backlog
Jetstar has defended the way it handled this week's flight cancellations and delays.[MORE]
Man denies substation crash charge
A Launceston man has pleaded not guilty to unlawfully destroying property by crashing a car into an electricity substation.[MORE]
Jetstar gets most passengers up and away
Flight problems at Jetstar have forced about 30 passengers to further delay their travel plans.[MORE]
Fisheries experts meet to discuss abalone restrictions
Tasmania's emergency response to the threat of an abalone virus may be wound back this week.[MORE]
Tasmanian sheepdog trainers to head interstate
Two Tasmanians have been re-selected in the Australian team to compete at the national sheepdog championships to be held next year.[MORE]
Libs concern for future of Adult Education
The number of people enrolling in Adult Education courses is dropping, with just over 29,000 participants in the last year.[MORE]
Tasmanians feature in national awards ceremony
Tasmanian Bev Cannell has been recognised for her extensive contribution to her local community.[MORE]
Call for more mental health support services
Today marks the start of mental health week and Tasmania's Mental Health Council is calling for State Government funding for more community support services.[MORE]
AHA lukewarm on pub trial
The Tasmanian branch of the Australian Hotels Association says a ban on serving round of drinks in the early hours of the morning is too prescriptive and not the answer when it comes to dealing with irresponsible drinking.[MORE]
RACT scratching its head over diesel prices
Tasmania's main automobile group is urging motorists to shop around for cheaper diesel prices.[MORE]
Tas rates poorly in sport participation and activity
Tasmania is well back in the field of sports active people.[MORE]
Recycled bowl wins Tas design award
A fruit bowl made from recycled products is the winner of 2008 Tasmanian Design Awards.[MORE]
Scientists find rare shark
Tasmanian researchers have made a significant marine life discovery off the east coast of Flinders Island.[MORE]
Irish dancers delight Tas audiences
For the first time in 41 years, Tasmania is playing host to the National Irish Dancing Championships.[MORE]
Premier promises transparency
The Premier's promised to release details on all future payouts to public servants. [MORE]
Hope for Lupus sufferers
A new joint project between the Launceston General Hospital and the University of Tasmania is hoping to find the cause of blood clots in people with Lupus.[MORE]
Surgery cancellations at record levels
Elective surgery cancellations at the Launceston General Hospital reached record levels in August and September.[MORE]
No breach on relics
The Aboriginal Land and Sea Council has resolved its concerns about artefacts being removed from the proposed pulp mill site in northern Tasmania.[MORE]
Pair arrested over suspected hotel robbery
Police in Launceston have arrested two people after an armed robbery at a hotel this afternoon.[MORE]
Tassie celebrates their adopted Hawks
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A controversial $15 million deal has seen Tasmania adopt premiers Hawthorn as their AFL side.[MORE]
Planned post year 10 changes spark industrial threat
Tasmanian high school teachers are a step closer to industrial action over their concerns about planned changes to education for Year 11 and 12 students.[MORE]
Premiership cup lands in Launceston
AFL premiers Hawthorn have arrived in Launceston to a rousing reception by thousands of fans at York Park.[MORE]
Launceston ready to welcome Hawks players
Thousands of Tasmanians have turned out in Launceston to share in Hawthorn's AFL premiership celebrations.[MORE]
Unions launch membership drive
Tasmania's union movement has begun a recruitment drive to counter a national slump in membership.[MORE]
Tas unions launch membership drive
Tasmania's union movement has begun a recruitment drive to counter a national slump in membership.[MORE]
