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Test hopefuls fail to impress in Shield

Western Australians Bancroft and Marsh were both dismissed in the first hour of play in Hobart. Bancroft was caught behind for 10, while Marsh departed for 15 ... >> view original

David Warner proves fitness for first Test with solid Sheffield Shield...

Western Australians Bancroft and Marsh were both dismissed in the first hour of play in Hobart. Bancroft was caught behind for 10, while Marsh departed for 15 ... >> view original

MONA gallery gets no Tasmanian Government support guarantees...

MONA attracts visitors to Hobart from around Australia and the world, and Mr Walsh said he was now sinking about $6 million of his personal fortune into the ... >> view original

Tasmania government leaves door ajar to woodchip exports from...

THE State Government has left the door open again to some form woodchip export from Hobart – just not bulk woodchips stored and exported from Macquarie ... >> view original

Australian Academy of Science President: why we divested...

This is an extract from the speech given by Australian Academy of Science President Professor Andrew Holmes at the Greenhouse 2015 Conference in Hobart ... >> view original

Sick expeditioner back inHobart

The Aurora Australis is back in Hobart after making a mercy dash to rescue a sick expeditioner from Macquarie Island. Picture: SAM ROSEWARNE. >> view original

$24m to mitigate shark attack risk

Environment Minister Greg Hunt on Wednesday announced the funding for Hobart's Marine Biodiversity Hub to develop ways to reduce encounters between ... >> view original

Grandmother admits withholding evidence that she saw son abuse...

Bjay Johnstone died aged six weeks in the Royal Hobart Hospital in November 2012. His father, Simon Adam Johnstone, was jailed in 2013 for ill-treating the ... >> view original

A mild correction forecast for house prices

Hobart and Canberra are forecast to experience some stability after prior weakness, with interstate migration flows expected to improve. Twitter: @jcollett_money ... >> view original

Lights on for the Sheffield Shield

Talented Jordan Silk, who missed the Matador Cup for personal reasons, is back playing and posted 196 for North Hobart last weekend. Omitted for the opening ... >> view original