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Hobart ham maker to 'keep on smoking' after blaze destroys smokehousePostedNovember 27, 2015 12:35:47 A Hobart ham processor was fortunate not to lose any Christmas stock after his factory escaped major damage in a fire overnight.The fire broke out inside one of three smoking rooms at the Glenorchy premises about 9:00pm on Thursday.While one smoking room was destroyed, no goods were lost in the blaze.Owner Marcus Bok said he would be able to "keep on smoking" and, as the factory's production..>> view originalTasmanian devils escape disease, to be killed by cars
Children help to release a disease-free Tasmanian Devil on the Forestier Peninsula, east of Hobart.Photo: Department of Environment, TasmaniaUp to eight captive-bred Tasmanian devils released as part of a re-wilding program have been killed on the island's roads.The latest four to die were set free last week in the Forestier Peninsula woodlands east of Hobart, after being bred at the Devil Ark sanctuary near Newcastle.The animals died on the peninsula's Tasman Highway, a winding forested tourist..>> view originalAustralia v New Zealand day/night Test — Live updates from...
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Unbeaten half-centuries to Callum Ferguson and Jake Lehmann have guided South Australia to 3-240 at tea on day one of their Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania.The Redbacks lost three wickets in Friday's first session at Bellerive Oval, but Lehmann (81 not out) surged ahead after the lunch break, reaching his 50 from 61 balls, including 10 boundaries.Ferguson (79 not out) also made a valuable contribution, and the pair boast a 141-run partnership as they continue to punish Tassie's bowling..>> view originalBritish art duo Gilbert and George launch exhibition at MONA
British art duo Gilbert and George launch exhibition at MONABy Fiona BlackwoodPostedNovember 27, 2015 16:17:05 They are two people but one artist. Gilbert and George, like Madonna, have no need for surnames - the gay couple are rock stars of the modern art world.The British duo have been working together since they met at art school in London in 1967.But they have never exhibited in Australia, until now.They were asked to put on a show at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart and Ge..>> view originalClubs drop Wilkie defamation case
A defamation case against Andrew Wilkie has been dropped, the federal independent MP says.The Hobart-based politician was being sued by Clubs NSW over his comments broadcast by the ABC about former Labor minister Peter Garrett's dealing with the poker machine industry."My legal counsel was always of the view that this was a complete beat-up so its unsurprising that the action has been abandoned by Clubs NSW at the very first hearing," Mr Wilkie said in a statement on Friday after the matter..>> view originalPrisoner pleads guilty to attacking guard
A prisoner from Hobart has pleaded guilty to stabbing a correctional officer in the face with a makeshift knife.Maximum security inmate 29-year-old Nathan Green appeared in Hobart Magistrates court via video-link from prison.His lawyer entered a plea of guilty to one count of wounding.Mr Green used a knife fashioned from a pen to stab a guard in the cheek on October 24th.Magistrate Chris Webster committed Green to the Supreme Court for sentencing next year.The attack was part of a string of..>> view originalGreen Island in the Great Barrier Reef. Picture: Supplied
A passionate yachtie, Oatley (of Wild Oats XI Sydney to Hobart fame) and his family had seen Hamilton at its best during the Race Week sailing classic. When he ...>> view originalCruise ships are my idea of hell
Five P&O cruise ships entered Sydney Harbour this week, to much fanfare, but columnist Joe Aston can't help wondering, "after the invention of the jet engine, why didn't cruising just die out?"Getty ImagesIt's a slog trying to make a buck in the media business these days, so who could blame a Sydney tabloid for selling its front, back and innards to cruise ship operator Carnival Australia this week.The newspaper was wrapped and dunked in coverage of five P&O vessels in Sydney Harbour. Th..>> view originalDogwatch: Record-breaking forecast
IT'S a good feeling to tip a winner occasionally.In Dogwatch last week, I suggested that Tony Brett's top sprinter Flash Reality would not only win at Ipswich last Saturday night but could break the track record.Ok, there's no accolades for tipping a winner which pays $1.20.Flash Reality not only romped home but did break the track record and by a decent chunk.The son of Irish sire Premier Fantasy and Orara Flash ran 24.59 to lower the previous best which the Brett trained Jetta's Girl held at 2..>> view original
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