Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Cracking show in southern skies and other top stories.

  • Cracking show in southern skies

    Lightning show over Southern Tasmania0:10Early risers were treated to a spectacular light show in southern Tasmania. Courtesy: Sam McCambridge SOUTHERN Tasmanian residents were treated to a spectacular lightning show in the early hours of this morning.Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Michael Laczko said the storms were on and off over a few hours.“It was an area of storms that came, moved on to the east and then another that came back over,” he said.Reader Nikki Long sent in this amazing lightn..
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  • Raiders target North Hobart servo

    Raiders target North Hobart servo
    Thieves used a stolen four-wheel drive in a ram raid at the United Service Station on the corner of Federal and Argyle Sts in the early hours of this morning. Picture: MATT SMITHPOLICE are at the scene of an alleged ram raid at a petrol station in North Hobart.Anoop Velloor, site manager of the United petrol station on the corner of Federal and Argyle streets, told the Mercury the incident happened about 5am today.He said a white four-wheel drive, believed to be stolen, was used by thieves attem..
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  • Qantas begins expanded schedule from Hobart

    Qantas begins expanded schedule from Hobart
    Qantas begins expanded schedule from Hobart March 9, 2016 by australianaviation.com.au Leave a Comment Two QantasLink Boeing 717s at Hobart Airport. (Ron Finlayson) Qantas started its expanded schedule out of Tasmania this week, with two QantasLink Boeing 717s now based at Hobart to facilitate an expanded flight schedule. Having the two aircraft based Hobart has allowed QantasLink to offer early morning departures from the Tasmanian capital to both Sydney and Melbourne. The new schedule, which w..
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  • AFL Tasmania chief Scott Wade quits after 16 years in job

    AFL Tasmania chief Scott Wade quits after 16 years in job
    AFL Tasmania chief Scott Wade quits after 16 years in job Updated March 09, 2016 12:09:57 Scott Wade has resigned as chief executive of AFL Tasmania after 16 years in the job.Wade's departure comes ahead of the soon-to-be-released review into AFL in Tasmania, that has been conducted by former chief executive of the Western Bulldogs Simon Garlick.Wade said he was "somewhat relieved" about the decision to depart."I came to the conclusion that the time was right for change..
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    What the Fox (08/03/16)1:25 Chris Gayle now knows this after he was trolled online over a seemingly positive message. It didn’t turn out how the 36-year-old West Indies star wanted.Ahead of the West Indies’ World Twenty20 opener against England in Mumbai on March 16, Gayle posted a message on Instagram to his 588,000 followers in support of International Women’s Day.“Happy Women’s Day. Tag a woman who support West Indies. #WT20 #Spartan,” Gayle captioned a photo of himself in his West Indies ge..
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  • Hobart-built fast ferries due for Manly

    Hobart-built fast ferries due for Manly
    Hobart-built fast ferries due for Manly
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  • Tasmania Airbnb sub-lets to be made permit-free for six weeks a year

    Tasmania Airbnb sub-lets to be permit-free for six weeks a year under plan Updated March 09, 2016 13:46:00 Tasmanian homes can be rented out through websites such as Airbnb for up to six weeks a year without a permit under the state's new statewide planning scheme.The Government intends to replace more than 30 planning schemes with one overarching system that features 22 zones, such as retail residential, industrial and agricultural.Next week the Planning Commission wil..
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  • Irish wolfhound Errol is Australia's top dog and possible world record ...

    Irish wolfhound Errol is Australia's top dog and possible world record ...
    Irish wolfhound Errol is Australia's top dog and possible world record holder Updated March 09, 2016 12:52:05 An Irish wolfhound from Bagdad in southern Tasmania is believed to have won more best in shows than any other dog in Australia and possibly the world. At just three years of age, Errol weighs nearly 80 kilograms and stands nearly 90 centimetres at the shoulder. He has won 27 best in shows and 65 best in group awards across Australia and is the most awarded Irish..
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