Walk or bike to ease Hobart gridlock, says cycling body
Cyclists avoiding Hobart’s congested roads by making use of the Hobart Inter-City Cycleway.MAKING active transport options like cycling and walking easier could go some way towards improving Hobart’s chronic traffic congestion, the state’s peak cycling body says.More bike lanes and better end-of-ride facilities could give people a choice of how to get to town, improve health outcomes and help remove cars from the road, as well as reducing pressure on parking, Bicycle Network spokesman Garry Bail..>> view originalCassy O'Connor unapologetic after being dumped as Tasmanian ...
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What it means to be Tasmanian Aboriginal: Four people share their stories Posted February 23, 2016 14:50:11 The State Government has proposed changes to the way Tasmanian people can identify themselves as Aboriginal.The move has been met with mixed response, with some concerned it could lead to many non-Aboriginal people self indentifying for personal gain.In a community conversation with Louise Saunders on 936 ABC Hobart, four Aboriginal people from Tasmania shared t..>> view originalVoges praises bat-inspired fightback
Joe Burns, Usman Khawaja and Adam Voges were all yet to nail down their spot in Australia's Test side at the start of summer.Now they're part of a top order rattling off records and runs with apparent ease.A 'team in transition' was the phrase used to describe Steve Smith's side in the lead-up to the first Test of 2015-16 at the Gabba.There were many questions following the retirements of Michael Clarke, Chris Rogers, Shane Watson, Brad Haddin and Ryan Harris.Many focused on an untested top ord..>> view originalReview: A Burlesque Show Named Desire
Shaun Marsh's omission late last year, after scoring 182 in Hobart, is a prime example. The team delivered another in Christchurch during the second ...>> view originalGovernment property NSW Millers Point sales: Making the best of ...
As more former public housing properties go under the hammer this week, Jenny Brown looks at Australia's Georgian Colonial architecture, and how best to celebrate it. This week, in the first sale of Government Property NSW Millers Point properties for the year, another cache of 11 properties will be put to the market. As with previous releases, the former public housing properties are a mixed bag. Yet within the latest collection are examples of the earliest..>> view originalMcGrath to retire from the game after more than 20 years
AFTER a long and rewarding career, Mackay Meteorettes captain Fiona McGrath is retiring from the game. McGrath said she felt the time was right to step off the court. "It wasn't an easy decision to make," she admitted. "Basketball has been a major part of my life and it has probably been a part of who I am. "I left my home town as a young girl because of basketball and that has taken me all over the world and all over the country." McGrath said her life was taking another path ..>> view original
Monday, February 22, 2016
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