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Outlaw bikie in Tas wanted by immigration

A former bikie gang president arrested during police raids in Hobart has been transferred to remand in NSW with his citizenship under question. The 48-year-old was one of 14 people arrested during a joint operation by Tasmanian and federal police and ... >> view original

Police appeal for information after historic clock in Hobart vandalised

Police are appealing for information after Hobart's historic post office clock was defaced and damaged by vandals. Police said offenders climbed scaffolding around the GPO building on Saturday night and forced their way into the atrium on the top floor. >> view original

Dark Mofo's Winter Feast: Thousands brave cold and rain as chefs turn up the ...

Hobart's Winter Feast is attracting thousands of tourists and businesses to the city as organisers hope to rival the hugely popular summer event, the Taste of Tasmania. Over the course of five nights there will be 65 food and drink stalls cooking more ... >> view original

Victorian group reveals plans for new Tasmanian Aboriginal legal service

A Victorian legal group says it will establish a new Aboriginal legal service for Tasmania, with offices in Hobart and Launceston. The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) applied for a Federal Government tender to operate Indigenous legal aid in ... >> view original

Aquis named as Gold Coast Titans major sponsor

The company behind an $8 billion Cairns casino bid has become the new major sponsor for the Gold Coast Titans. The Aquis Group - who have embarked on a range of Gold Coast property acquisitions in recent months - will have their branding across the ... >> view original

State of Origin looks to expand venues following Melbourne record

Greg Inglis runs with the ball during Game II of the State of Origin series between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images. Australian Associated Press. Thursday 18 June 2015 20.59 EDT. Share on ... >> view original

Referees boss Tony Archer backs call over Greg Inglis's no-try

There were howls of protest from Queensland but NRL referees boss Tony Archer last night backed the controversial call that prevented a Greg Inglis try and dramatically altered the course of the second State of Origin game. Inglis swooped on a loose ball in ... >> view original

Chris Waller concerned about final 50m of Diamond Jubilee with Brazen Beau

Chris Waller's thinking ever since he decided on a Royal Ascot start for Brazen Beau has been all about the final 50 metres of the Diamond Jubilee on Saturday. In a bid to prepare Brazen Beau for Royal Ascot's daunting climb to the line, the trainer even tried ... >> view original

Rebels privatised in ARU deal

Melbourne - The Melbourne Rebels have been privatised in a deal with a locally-based sports management company, the Australian Rugby Union said Friday. The ARU and the Victorian Rugby Union confirmed the sale of Melbourne Rebels Rugby Union ... >> view original

Wallabies announce 3-test home series vs England for 2016

SYDNEY (AP) " The Australian Rugby Union has announced a three-test series against England next June in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. The ARU said Friday that the tests will be in Brisbane on June 11, Melbourne on June 18 and Sydney on June 25. >> view original