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The Latest Breaking News from Tasmania

Hillcrest jumping castle 'not properly secured'

It is alleged a jumping castle that became airborne, killing six primary school students in Tasmania, wasn't secured at all anchor points.

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Evidence wait in case of teenager's alleged murder

The court case of a 37-year-old man charged with murdering a Tasmanian teenager has been adjourned because key evidence has not yet been disclosed.

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Surge in households seeking support as Christmas looms

Vulnerable West Australian and Tasmanian households are struggling to afford the basics amid cost of living and housing crises, new reports say.

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Driver who allegedly fled fatal car crash charged

Police have charged a 52-year-old man with manslaughter and other offences after he allegedly left the scene of a fatal car crash in Tasmania.

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Lawyer to review state legal aid during abuse inquiry

Tasmania's government has announced a Victorian lawyer will investigate state legal assistance given to public servants during a child sexual abuse inquiry.

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Man in custody after fleeing crash that killed tourist

A man is in custody after being on the run for several days following a multi-vehicle crash that killed an international tourist.

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Kings put breaks on JackJumpers in NBL road win

The Sydney Kings have moved to second on the NBL ladder through a tough 90-82 road win over Tasmania, with NBA prospect Jaylin Galloway the star.

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Abattoir footage prompts fresh think on animal welfare

The culture with abattoirs, bolstered animal welfare standards and mandatory CCTV will be considered following shock footage captured by activists.

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Public servant abuse investigations 'falling short'

The time taken to investigate some allegations of child abuse by public servants is falling short of expectations, Tasmania's premier concedes.

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Red Bull Hardline 2024 rider list has been announced and it's epic – Book your tickets now!

The gnarliest downhill race in the world returns bigger and better than ever

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Sip and savour: why Tasmania’s whisky industry is world-class

With the help of a pristine environment, Tasmania’s artisans have forged a vibrant whisky industry. The founders of Waubs Harbour Whisky, from Bicheno, tell how natural ingredients, a coastal climate and connection to other premium producers have helped them find success.

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Jail for life over stabbing murder of young mother

A man has been jailed for life over the stabbing murder of a young Queensland woman at her friend's home in Tasmania.

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Government abandons push to suspend accused judge

A push to suspend a Supreme Court judge facing charges of assault and emotional abuse has been dropped by the Tasmanian government.

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Crawford stars as JackJumpers crush Breakers in NBL

The Tasmania JackJumpers have dominated the rebound battle on the way to a 17-point victory over the NZ Breakers in Auckland.

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Alleged animal cruelty could prompt abattoir suspension

The federal government could suspend the export licence of a major Tasmanian meat processor amid allegations of animal cruelty.

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Government moves to suspend judge accused of assault

Tasmania's parliament will consider whether a Supreme Court judge facing allegations of emotional abuse and assault should be suspended.

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Where to wine and dine in Tasmania: restaurateur Bianca Welsh serves up the top spots

Award-winning restaurateur Bianca Welsh recommends some authentic Tasmanian food and wine experiences

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Beyond Dark Mofo: Tasmania’s incredible 2024 festival lineup

Tasmania’s famous Dark Mofo festival may be on pause, but 2024 is still packed with unique and immersive festivals

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Renewed call for stadium's GST exemption

Tasmania's treasurer has doubled down on his calls for the federal government to provide a GST exemption for Hobart stadium funding.

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Car rally delayed amid inquest into competitor deaths

The resumption of a road rally event in Tasmania has been delayed amid a coronial investigation into the deaths of four competitors.

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JackJumper Doyle flies to US after father's death

Tasmania import Milton Doyle has travelled home to the US after the death of his father and will miss the JackJumpers' NBL clash with the New Zealand Breakers.

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Judge accused of assault 'struck, tracked' victim

A Tasmanian Supreme Court judge accused of emotional abuse and assault allegedly struck and shook a person and tracked their movements.

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Parliament to consider fate of judge accused of assault

Tasmanian parliament has be recalled to set up an inquiry into the future of a judge charged with emotional abuse and assault, who has pleaded not guilty.

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Trespass charge against Bob Brown could fall over

A magistrate will decide whether a hearing for a trespass charges levelled at former Greens leader Bob Brown and other activists can continue.

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Coles, Woolworths and Aldi ‘responsibly sourced’ salmon labels may be misleading, watchdog told

Environmental groups allege some of the supermarkets’ salmon is from Tasmanian farms reportedly having ‘catastrophic’ impact on ancient Maugean skate

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