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Political barbs over Hobart stadium as election nears

Plans for a new stadium in Tasmania, a condition of the state's licence for an AFL team, have divided the community and the island's politicians.

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Hobart endures hottest night in 112 years as severe heatwave hits south-eastern Australia

Extreme heat forecast to continue across Victoria, Tasmania, SA and NSW for several days, as record temperatures cause cancellation of long weekend events

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Man jailed for shooting prison escapee dead in scuffle

A 45-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the shooting manslaughter of a Hobart prison escapee has been jailed for eight years.

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Tasmania in box seat to host Sheffield Shield final

A 57-run Sheffield Shield win over Victoria in Hobart has put Tasmania in the box seat to host the competition decider.

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AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL boss Andrew Dillon insists he does not deal in "hypotheticals" when probed if he would renegotiate a stadium deal with a different Tasmanian government.

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Green scores timely Shield ton as Bancroft fires again

Cameron Bancroft has scored his third Sheffield Shield century of the season and Cameron Green also brought up a ton as WA drew with Tasmania in Hobart.

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Australia’s sole Liberal government is floundering and Labor is faring even worse. Welcome to the Tasmanian election

It is likely the Liberals will be talking with crossbenchers in late March – as they have been for the past nine months

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WA fight back on dramatic first day in Tasmania

Western Australia have recovered from early trouble to head to stumps on day one 65 runs behind Tasmania in their Sheffield Shield match in Hobart.

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West Indies stars set to shine in Australia T20 clash

After sitting out Test and ODI matches to play franchise T20s, some superstar West Indian players will front up for their T20I series opener in Hobart.

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Thompson, Sodaro win wet Hobart triathlon

Australian Nick Thompson is a rising star in long-distance triathlon, while American Chelsea Sodaro had a morale-boosting win in Hobart.

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Western United rally to draw with Sydney FC in ALM

Western United blew an opportunity to claim a first ALM win in six games after overcoming a 2-0 deficit to draw 2-2 with Sydney FC in Hobart.

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Tasmanian AFL club to unveil nickname, jumper in March

The wait is almost over to learn what name the new Tasmanian AFL club will go by, with that and the 19th team's jumper to be revealed in March.

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Don't underestimate Western Utd, Talay warns Sydney FC

Sydney FC boss Ufuk Talay has warned his side not to believe the A-League Men table as they prepare to face rock-bottom Western United in Hobart.

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Group faces court after Hobart waterfront drowning

Several young people have appeared in court after being charged following the drowning of a 27-year-old man at Hobart's waterfront in an alleged robbery.

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Man pleads not guilty over alleged house fire murder

A 40-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to murder and arson charges after the body of a woman was found following a house fire in Hobart.

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Court orders temporary halt to logging in Tasmanian forest ahead of swift parrot case

Bob Brown Foundation wants logging banned in area of forest south of Hobart, claiming it is breeding habitat for endangered bird

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Four charged after man drowns at Hobart waterfront

Three teenagers and a woman will face court accused over a robbery attempt that allegedly led to the drowning death of a man at Hobart's waterfront.

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Mooney leads Australia to T20 win over South Africa

Australia secured a T20 series win against South Africa with a five-wicket victory founded on Beth Mooney overcoming sickness to hit a classy 82.

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Four in custody after man drowns at Hobart waterfront

Police have taken four people into custody after a 27-year-old man drowned at Hobart's waterfront after allegedly being pushed.

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Smith repeats Warner's Hobart feat to make mark at top

A gutted Steve Smith was unable to steer Australia out of a hole to victory but his unbeaten 91 was the ultimate way to show he can fill the David Warner void.

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‘A crushing blow’: what happens if your cruise changes to have too much sea and not enough sight-seeing?

Customers dismayed after cruise ship’s time in Hobart cut in half due to ‘port conflicts’, but experts say consumer remedies are difficult to obtain

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Rudan applauds 'solid' Wanderers after Western Utd win

Coach Marko Rudan says a "solid and disciplined" performance by 10-man Western Sydney Wanderers helped seal a crucial three points against Western United.

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Captain Ellis helps Hurricanes salvage pride in BBL

The Hobart Hurricanes have ended their disappointing BBL campaign with an accomplished seven-run victory over the Melbourne Stars at the MCG.

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Daria Saville takes confidence out of Hobart run

Daria Saville's run of upset wins at the Hobart International has come to an end in the semi-finals at the hands of top seed Elise Mertens.

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Small piece of Tasmania to be gifted to Princess Mary

The Tasmanian government has gifted Denmark's Prince Frederik and Princess Mary a specially crafted pine table ahead of the couple becoming King and Queen.

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