Saturday, January 23, 2016

Community Rallies Around Baby Infant Born Following Fatal Hobart ... and other top stories.

  • Community Rallies Around Baby Infant Born Following Fatal Hobart ...

    Community Rallies Around Baby Infant Born Following Fatal Hobart ...
    Around 200 people have gathered in central Hobart to remember the pregnant woman tragically killed in a car crash on Friday morning. The baby boy who was delivered after the woman died in the smash remains in a stable condition in hospital.Grieving partner of pregnant mother killed in horrific car crash in Hobart has attended a candlelight vigil. #9News pic.twitter.com/piGEDiJoHk — Nine News Australia (@9NewsAUS) January 23, 2016Community members including friends and family have reportedly lai..
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  • James Spithill: How Sydney to Hobart near disaster helps America's ...

    James Spithill: How Sydney to Hobart near disaster helps America's ...
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Sport: The week's best plays From last-gasp winners to brutal hits, these are the most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sporting world this week. PT2M19S 620 349 James Spithill has built his reputation on fighting his way out of a corner.It is a trait the Australian sailor, nicknamed "the pit bull" for his aggressive starts at the helm, had to draw on to drag Oracle-Team USA from 8-1 down to Team New Zealand in the 2013 America's ..
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  • Tasmania's natural talent

    Tasmania's natural talent
    Tasmanian of the Year Jane Hutchinson is a passionate advocate for the state’s natural assets. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONESSHE may cut a slight figure, but Jane Hutchinson is a deft hand at changing a four-wheel-drive tyre – as I discovered on a remote bush track in Tasmania’s Central Highlands. “I’ve had a bit of practice. It comes with the job,” says Hutchinson, who heads the Tasmanian Land Conservancy and therefore oversees the state’s largest network of private reserves. She expertly balances ..
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  • Australia v India: Mitchell Marsh gets in on the act with maiden ton in ...

    Australia v India: Mitchell Marsh gets in on the act with maiden ton in ...
    Australia v India: Mitchell Marsh gets in on the act with maiden ton in final one-day international Updated January 24, 2016 11:04:55 Let's put to one side the fact that Mitchell Marsh the bowler conceded 13 from the final over to lose the final game of the one-day international series against India. Let's pretend that didn't happen.It matters, sure, but death bowling is another issue and, with three players in the side more qualified to do so, it should not really have..
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  • Bruny Island stalwart's volunteering recognised

    Bruny Island stalwart's volunteering recognised
    Australian of the Year Awards: Bruny Island stalwart's volunteering recognised Posted January 24, 2016 10:18:07 After decades of community work, one of Bruny Island's most influential residents has taken a step back.Beryl Smith is a finalist in this year's Senior Australian of the Year Award.She began a long campaign of volunteering with the Scouts, while raising seven children in the community of Risdon Vale on Hobart's eastern shore. In 1974, she and her husband mov..
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  • Church leader's oil vision

    Church leader's oil vision
    C3 church founder Lucas Jacometti. Picture: KIM EISZELEA PROMINENT Hobart church leader has emerged as a driving force behind a renewed bid to turn Tasmania’s Central Highlands into an oil reserve the equivalent of a “rich Arab state”.Lucas Jacometti, founder and Pastor of the C3 Church in South Hobart, has been lobbying state and federal MPs, government departments and Tasmania’s Co-ordinator General John Perry to get oil exploration back on the state’s agenda.It seems to have worked, with expl..
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  • Pitch worry angers Knights

    Pitch worry angers Knights
    Kingborough’s Riley Backhouse gets out of the way of a short delivery by Jade Herrick. Picture: SAM ROSEWARNEKINGBOROUGH coach Tim Scott has laid into CTPL scheduling, saying the state of the pitch at University Oval for the Knights’ clash against Uni was not suited for “any level of cricket”. For the first time since 2011 at the Twin Ovals, a day of play in first-grade cricket was called off due to a dangerous pitch after Knights’ keeper Matthew Coad was struck on the grill in the 42nd over on ..
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  • Challenges need action, not blame

    Challenges need action, not blame
    REVELATIONS a ward of the state was given a tent and expected to stay at a Hobart camping ground in the middle of winter is a stark reminder of the crisis facing child protection services in this state.The challenge now for Human Services Minister Jacquie Petrusma is what she does about it.Like many of her Cabinet colleagues, Ms Petrusma has not been afraid to admit parts of her portfolio are in crisis.But she inevitably points out that she inherited the portfolio after 16 years of a Labor gover..
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  • Chris Lynn named player of BBL|05

    Chris Lynn named player of BBL|05
    Chris Lynn's blistering form with the bat this summer has seen him crowned the KFC Big Bash League player of the tournament. Lynn plundered 378 runs for the Brisbane Heat during BBL|05, striking at a whopping 173.39 runs per 100 balls faced and averaging 54 – an incredible number in the shortest format of the game.  WATCH: Lynn takes 25 off Sandhu's over The 25-year-old claimed the gong with 22 votes, which were awarded on a 3-2-1 basis by the standing umpires at the end of each regular season..
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  • State of the Nation | Sunday, January 24, 2016

    State of the Nation | Sunday, January 24, 2016
    Morning headlines from around regional Australia and beyond. Grin and bear it: Nick Kyrgios during a first round mixed doubles match. Photo: Michael DodgeOh dear-ios, Nick Kyrgios. What now?Kyrgios faces the possibility of a hefty fine and could potentially come under investigation for answering his phone on court of a mixed doubles match at the Australiana Open on Saturday.It is unclear whether Kyrgios, who partnered newly-confirmed girlfriend Ajla Tomljanovic, answered his phone..
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Baby born alive after fatal car crash .Pregnant woman killed in head-on crash in Hobart, unborn child ... .
EXCLUSIVE John RolfeNews Corp Australia Network .Dark Mofo set to stay at waterfront .

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