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Royal Hobart Hospital staff angry over lack of representation on new health ...

Staff at Tasmania's only teaching hospital are angry there is no clinical member from the south on the governing council for the state's new health organisation. The nine member council includes two clinicians from the north and two from the north-west ... >> view original

Gail Mabo in Tasmania for Reconciliation Week to speak in Hobart on Mabo Day

Gail Mabo, in Tasmania to speak during Reconciliation Week, says her father Eddie's spirit asked her to "walk in his shoes" some 20 years after his death in 1992. "Dad empowered me in that he wanted me to be in public speaking, but first I had to do ... >> view original

Tasmania an epicurean dream Down Under

But none of those factors have been enough to deter people like Kate Hill, who moved to Tasmania in 2006 to make wine. Having worked in vineyards across the country, the Melburnian bought land south of the state capital, Hobart, to start her own vineyard. >> view original

Cassie and Matt's House Rules Tasmania $248000 mortgage

In 2014 they bought their first home together in the Hobart suburb. It comes with its pink bathroom, purple bedroom and fluorescent green carpet. "We want to preserve the character of the home; maintain that 1960s feel but modernise it," Cassie said ... >> view original

Hobart shipbuilder Incat puts finishing touches to ferries bound for London's ...

A Hobart shipyard has almost finished its project to build two passenger ferries bound for London's River Thames. Incat Tasmania has been building two 35-metre, high-speed ferries for the past six months and is due to deliver them at the end of July. >> view original

Australia romp to victory after West Indies collapse on Day 3

Australia completed a comprehensive nine-wicket victory just before stumps on the third day of the first Test against the West Indies at the Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica after the home side's second innings resistance crumbled. A 144-run fourth-wicket ... >> view original

Fawad Ahmed's chances for Australian Test debut limited on this tour

Day three: As it happened. ROSEAU, Dominica: MIchael Clarke insists the door is not shut on a Test debut for Fawad Ahmed in the Caribbean but the overlooking of the former asylum seeker in the first Test means he could well be hard pressed to get a start ... >> view original

Late decision looms for NSW Swifts captain Kim Green for domestic decider ...

Game day call: the Swifts' Kim Green in action against West Coast on Friday. Photo: Christopher Pearce. They feature four Australian internationals and the captain of England, but the NSW Swifts are adamant they are the underdogs heading into the ANZ ... >> view original

Rugby-Brumbies put nose in front in two-horse Australian race

MELBOURNE, June 6 ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is looking forward to a "massive" game against the Canterbury Crusaders next week as the Canberra side bid to cement a top-two spot and a home semi-final in the Super Rugby playoffs. Fired by ... >> view original

Brisbane Broncos halfback Ben Hunt has turned from 'nightmare' to dream player

Brisbane halfback Ben Hunt was a "nightmare" to coach when he began his NRL career but he's finally turning into the pleasant dream many had hoped for. Certainly facing off against Manly's $10 million man Daly Cherry-Evans in Brisbane's 44-10 win on ... >> view original