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Dark Mofo festival: The Kettering Incident premiere sets scene for Tasmania's ...

While the festival kicks off officially on Friday night, two episodes of the series had their first airing on Wednesday night, screening simultaneously at nine locations across Hobart. Tipped to be Tasmania's Twin Peaks, the $14 million eight-part ... >> view original

Dark Mofo: Art festival draws people onto Hobart's streets to celebrate winter

Hobart's Dark Mofo festival has taken over the port city, with tens of thousands coming out for the celebrations. The festival has opened and features grand-scale art works, a feast and light and sound shows across a range of venues. Executive producer ... >> view original

Man charged after alleged alcohol-fuelled crime rampage in Hobart

Man charged after crime spree: Tas police9news.com.au >> view original

Tas restaurateur admits underpaying staff

A HOBART restaurant that helped cater for visiting Chinese diplomats and dignitaries has been reprimanded by the federal workplace watchdog for underpaying a staff member with limited language skills. REBECCA Lin Cong admitted paying overseas ... >> view original

Sky high plan for 117m tower in centre of Hobart's CBD

... Tasmania's current tallest building, Wrest Point, and offer breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. DAVID WALSH: SEE IT AS OUR BIG, BOLD OPPORTUNITY. The tower is still to go through the Hobart City Council planning approvals process, ... >> view original

Workers are overweight, stressed, lazy and drink too much: employee health report

Workers are overweight, stressed, lazy and drink too much, according to a new report on employees' health. The Health Profile of Australian Employees, released on Friday, analysed mental and physical health trends of Australian workers over a five- to ... >> view original

Sauerkraut may be anxiety buster: study

EATING sauerkraut, pickles and yoghurt may be the answer for young adults suffering from social anxiety. STUDENTS who ate more fermented food had fewer social anxiety symptoms, say researchers from the University of Maryland and the William and ... >> view original

Best Treatment for Chronic Insomnia is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Chronic insomnia affects 5% to 15% of Americans. It is far from only a nighttime problem. As all of us know from occasional sleepless nights, the following day is unproductive and sometimes dangerous. Sleep deprived people are more prone to accidents, and ... >> view original

Risk of autism higher for children of teenage mothers and older parents

Children born to teenage mothers and older parents have a higher risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a mass study. In a study exploring the link between parental age and autism risk in five countries, researchers also found that children of ... >> view original

Three times more whooping cough cases recorded in 2015

Three times lots of individuals were carrying whooping cough in 2015 in comparison with in 2014, as per New south wales Health records. Data aquired between January and June of each ages contain a raise from 911 noted cases to actually 2831. >> view original