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Tasmania Devils launched as 19th AFL club

The 19th AFL club will be known as the Tasmania Devils and a wear a predominantly dark green jumper emblazoned with a yellow map of the island state.

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Man drowns, children in hospital, after beach emergency

A man has drowned and several children have been taken to hospital after they were pulled from the water at a Tasmanian beach.

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Fatigue hits JackJumpers in game-one loss to Melbourne

Melbourne United's physicality told the tale as they out-muscled a tired Tasmania JackJumpers outfit in game one of the NBL Championship Series.

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Melbourne crush JackJumpers in NBL title series opener

Melbourne United have a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five NBL Championship Series after blowing away the Tasmania JackJumpers in Game 1 on their home court.

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Till death do us part: Tas Lib vow law to oust quitters

The Tasmanian Liberals want MPs legally wedded to their party after enduring a tumultuous 10 months since two deserters fled to the crossbench.

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Tas ramping 'ban' hits hurdle as watchdog halts policy

Tasmania's Industrial Commission has ordered the Liberal government's plan to ban ramping to be halted due to insufficient consultation with stakeholders.

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Eamonn is struggling to find a rental while politicians offer solutions to Tasmania’s housing crisis – but some worry it’s too late

In Tasmania, the average renter pays $7,000 more to keep a roof over their head than they did five years ago

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Coach highlights key battle that can decide NBL title

Melbourne United have home-court advantage but face a huge battle against a talented Tasmania JackJumpers outfit in the best-of-five NBL Championship Series.

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Tasmanian voters seemingly unmoved by electioneering

Tasmanians will head to the polls on March 23 but it remains to be seen if campaigning by the major parties has swayed voters.

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'It doesn't feel real': McVeigh soaring for JackJumpers

Tasmania forward Jack McVeigh's game-winning 27-point haul against Perth has put an NBL title and Australian honours on his horizon.

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Help! I’m facing the impossible task of figuring out who to vote for in the Tasmanian election

What’s a newcomer to do faced with a confusing electoral system and a small, highly concentrated local media presence?

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Wade to pull up stumps on red-ball cricket after final

Former Test wicketkeeper Matthew Wade will retire from red-ball cricket after the Sheffield Shield final between Tasmania and Western Australia.

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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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Tas premier defends 'grubby' Lambie campaign website

Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie says a Liberal website attacking her party amid the state election campaign ahead of a vote on March 23 is "grubby".

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Favourites Melbourne steeled for NBL title decider

A tough finals win over Illawarra has primed top-ranked Melbourne United for the NBL Championship Series against the Tasmania JackJumpers.

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Stop-work action over ambulance ramping 'ban' pledge

A Liberal election promise to "ban" ambulance ramping at Tasmanian hospitals has sparked criticism and stop-work action from nurses and midwives.

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Coach defends Wildcats as Tasmania 'defend the island'

While the Tasmania JackJumpers look to win the NBL Championship, Wildcats coach John Rillie has defended Perth over the handling of star big man Keanu Pinder.

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Milton Doyle inspires JackJumpers into NBL decider

An inspired Milton Doyle has delivered an MVP-level performance to inspire Tasmania JackJumpers to clinch their Playoff Series in game three at Perth Wildcats.

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WA into third straight Shield final, Vics shattered

Western Australia will host the Sheffield Shield final for a third straight season after defeating Victoria by 138 runs, jumping above Tasmania on the ladder.

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Tasmania cough up hosting rights for Shield final

Western Australia have secured hosting rights for the Sheffield Shield final after Tasmania suffered a surprise loss to South Australia.

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Bushwalking tourist dies on remote Tasmania hike

A 72-year-old man from Canberra has died while bushwalking in Tasmania's remote southwest.

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Tasmania need 316 runs to lock in home Shield final

The equation is simple for Tasmania as they chase victory over South Australia and hosting rights for the Sheffield Shield final.

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Tas Labor open to new stadium if AFL club proves itself

Tasmanian Labor appears open to supporting construction of a new stadium but only after the state's AFL club "proves itself".

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In darkest Abetzia, the good word on the Tasmanian elections

With 35 seats in play, the election may deliver a house of independents. But in Hobart, the Libs are riding a chocolate fountain to victory.

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JackJumpers' secret weapon key to game two win

Marcus Lee was out, Will Magnay in doubt but the Tasmania JackJumpers received a crucial season-best Majok Deng performance to beat the Perth Wildcats.

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