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The Latest Breaking News from Tasmania

JackJumpers make NBL statement with United hammering

The Tasmania JackJumpers have returned to top NBL form, emphatically beating league-leading Melbourne United by 21 points in Hobart.

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Roth to coach on as JackJumpers face top-six squeeze

Foundation Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth will remain in charge of the side currently sitting third in a tight NBL top six until at least 2027.

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Renewable hydrogen gets a $70m boost in Tasmania

The new Bell Bay hydrogen hub in northern Tasmania is expected to produce enough renewable energy to fuel more than 2200 heavy vehicles for a year.

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Afternoon Update: Sydney apartments at risk of collapse; Iran strikes ‘militant bases’ in Pakistan; and toxic chemicals found in Tasmanian penguins

Property developer Greenland has been given 14 months to fix defects in the apartments at Macquarie Park

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Toxic chemicals found in little penguin colonies

Toxic 'forever chemicals' have been found in the nesting soils and blood of Tasmanian little penguin colonies.

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Endangered ancient fish die in captive breeding program

Scientists fighting to save Tasmania's ancient Maugean skate from extinction say some have died in a captive breeding program.

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Australia celebrates Australian-born Mary Donaldson's ascension to queen of Denmark

Australian-born Mary Donaldson’s unlikely journey from Tasmania to queen of Denmark is being celebrated across her homeland

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Man charged after car crashes into country town pub

A man has been charged after he allegedly drove a car towards patrons at a Tasmanian pub.

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Australia pledges a devil of a gift to Mary

Australia will make a financial contribution to the preservation of the endangered Tasmanian Devil to mark Frederik and Mary's succession to the Danish throne.

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Roth unsure if JackJumpers can right ship in six games

Tasmania JackJumpers' coach Scott Roth admits he has no idea if his team can sort out their problems, having lost six of their past eight matches.

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Hawks prevail in double OT classic over JackJumpers

Tyler Harvey was the last-minute hero as the Illawarra Hawks outlasted the Tasmania JackJumpers to win 108-107 in double overtime in the NBL.

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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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Aussies celebrate 'our Mary' becoming Denmark's Queen

Excitement is building in Australia as Tasmanian-born Crown Princess Mary prepares to be proclaimed Queen of Denmark.

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Schueller earns praise for righting Bullets' NBL ship

Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth has lauded Brisbane's first-year mentor Justin Schueller for triggering the Bullets' NBL improvement.

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Tasmanian garden wins prize for world’s ugliest lawn

Winner says people can save water, help animals and free themselves from the tyranny of lawnmowing

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Bystanders praised for attempts to save mountain biker

An experienced rider died after a fall at a popular Tasmanian mountain-biking course, despite the desperate efforts of bystanders.

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Poll shows hung parliament risk for only Lib government

Polling has pointed to the potential of a hung parliament at the next state election in Tasmania, which is governed by the Liberals in minority.

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Plan for 'animosity' against abusers offence dropped

Plans to create an offence for "inciting animosity" against child sexual offenders have been dropped by the Tasmanian government after criticism.

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Legal bid to put wind up 100-turbine island farm plan

A community group has lodged a legal challenge to controversial plans for a 100-turbine wind farm on a remote island.

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These Are The Most Expensive Places To See A Doctor In Australia & Cough Cough, We’re Poor

Tasmania is the most expensive place to go to the doctor, according to Cleanbill, as the healthcare directory finds bulk billing rates across Australia are plummeting.

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Man drowns in diving incident at Tasmania's King Island

A 43-year-old man has died while free diving with friends off Tasmania's King Island, taking Australia's summer drowning toll to more than 40 people.

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Doyle fires JackJumpers back to NBL winners' list

Milton Doyle rediscovered his MVP-level form and the Tasmania JackJumpers benefited to beat the Cairns Taipans 103-86 in Hobart.

The Conversation

Spycatcher scandal: newly released documents from the Thatcher era reveal the changing nature of government secrecy

I grew up in Tasmania in the 1980s. The capital city, Hobart, had a bit of a “living at the edge of the world” feeling in those days. It seemed about as far away from anywhere as you could get. So, I remember the thrill when the first hints of…

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Hundreds of patients given expired COVID-19 vaccines

Patients at a rural pharmacy have been given expired COVID-19 vaccines for two years, a state health department says.

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Independent puts Tas Liberal government on notice

Tasmania's minority Liberal government is on thin ice after an independent MP who quit the party threatened to pull his support.

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