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Researchers have realised the long-lost remains of the last-known thylacine have in fact been in the collection of a Tasmanian museum.

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Bester faces court over Tame 'harassment'

The man who sexually abused former Australian of the Year Grace Tame has faced a Tasmanian court for allegedly harassing her via social media.

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Inside Tasmania's troubled Ashley Youth Detention Centre, where kids say they get no help

A "gladiator pit", a "war zone", a "kindergarten for the adult prison" — these are just some of the ways Tasmania's only youth detention centre has been described. This is what it's like inside.

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Wade fires as Tigers chase 417 to win

Tasmania batsman Matthew Wade was dropped early but reached 41no at tea with the Tigers 1-69 against South Australia chasing 417 for Sheffield Shield victory.

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Family of 4yo burned in shed fire in northern Tasmania says he is 'doing well' in hospital

The grandmother of a four-year-old child who was severely burnt in a shed fire in Tasmania's north describes him as a "beautiful and kind boy", as he recovers in a Hobart hospital.

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Tasmanians under guardianship orders to be allowed to speak out under proposed reforms

People under guardianship orders in Tasmania would be able to speak publicly for the first time under potentially groundbreaking and nation-leading changes being considered by the state's attorney-general.

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SA near 300 Shield lead after quicks star

A strong pace bowling effort has given South Australia the advantage in their Shield match in Hobart, leading Tasmania by almost 300 runs after day two.

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How a new clinical trial is aiming to improve the lives of people living with MS

A new treatment to repair the damage the disease causes could be on the horizon, thanks to a ground-breaking study underway in Tasmania.

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Nurses warn aged care reform 'loophole' could see positions axed across the country

Nurses lobby federal ministers after a Tasmanian aged care provider's shock decision to axe enrolled nurses, citing a lack of funding.

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Tasmanian farmer wages battle over logging plan, fearing swift parrot habitat loss

A Tasmanian apple farmer says he was told forest next to his property was safe from logging but then out of the blue, bulldozers started to roll in.

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Toddler dies, second child in hospital after shed fire in northern Tasmania

Police investigating a shed fire in the Launceston suburb of Mowbray say a toddler was found dead at the scene and another with serious injuries has been taken to hospital.

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Toddler dies in Tasmanian shed fire

A shed fire in Tasmania has killed a toddler and seriously injured another young child.

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Appeal over ferry pony death guilty ruling

Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator TT-Line has lodged an appeal after being found guilty of breaching animal welfare laws over the deaths of 16 polo ponies.

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Renting across Australia became less affordable in 2022. See how much your state has changed

Renting has become less affordable in every Australian capital city in the year to 2022, newly released data shows. See how your city compares.

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Former Tasmanian premier David Barlett speaks with abuse survivor, says department secrecy stopping ministers from acting

Former Tasmanian premier David Bartlett speaks with a victim-survivor of child sexual abuse who fronted a recent inquiry and says he regrets not doing more to protect children during his time in office.

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New app to monitor fruit pickers following changes to minimum wage legislation

An app developed by a berry farm in Northern Tasmania to help track productivity, maximise profitability and support worker development has been welcomed by the union.

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Food van deliveries helping communities further afield in southern Tasmania

A new food van is heading out of the city and into regional communities to help those struggling with cost of living pressures.

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Regional rental stress worse than ever

The latest Rental Affordability Index shows more regional households are facing stress and key workers cannot find homes, in NSW, Queensland, Tasmania and WA.

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‘Super anxiety-inducing’: Rents are a national crisis with Hobart worst in the country

Rental affordability has tanked nationwide, with tenants in many cities and regions slugged with prolonged periods of rapidly rising rents.

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Tas inquest told of last conversation

A sergeant has told an inquest examining the suicides of four Tasmanian police officers about his final conversation with a constable who took his own life.

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Long COVID sufferers like Sue struggling to afford or access the treatment they need

Sue used to run a business cleaning other people's homes. Now, she can barely clean her own and worries "nobody is listening" to long COVID sufferers like her.

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Heatwaves in Tasmania? Stop laughing, here's what you need to know

When asked to think about dangerous weather events, you may picture strong winds, heavy rain or storms — but did you know that heatwaves are the most dangerous environmental hazard in Australia?

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Tas election grants lawful, say Libs

Tasmania's treasurer has defended a funding process for 111 election grants which has been criticised as lacking transparency.

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Voluntary assisted dying is now legal in Tasmania but for some, the wait remains

It is now legal for terminally ill people to end their lives in Tasmania but people wanting to access the service cannot find GPs who are trained.

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Reopened nickel mine could be Tasmania's ticket into blossoming EV industry

The booming EV industry may give a West Coast Tasmanian mine a lifeline after languishing in care and maintenance mode for 13 years.

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