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TARGA: Classics shine at Launceston expo

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Woman caught at Launceston airport allegedly smuggling ice into Tasmania

A 33-year old woman faces a trafficking charge after police alleged the drug was found hidden on her. Officers from the Northern Drug Investigation Services were screening passengers arriving on a flight from Melbourne using the dog. Police said the ... >> view original

Anzac Day 2015: Record crowds attend services around Tasmania

Tens of thousands of people have attended Anzac parades and services around Tasmania this morning. Crowds lined the streets as current and former servicemen and women, along with relatives marched through the Hobart and Launceston CBDs to the ... >> view original

Dawn service at Launceston Cenotaph | Photos

AS THE bugle sounded and the sun rose, a crowd in its thousands gathered to acknowledge the sacrifice of those who died in war. This morning's Dawn Service at the Launceston Cenotaph saw about 10,000 people come together for the emotional occasion. >> view original

Royal baby to be showered with gifts

A Tasmanian wool blanket fit for a princess will be sent to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on behalf of Australia, as a gift for their daughter's birth. The cot blanket from Launceston's Waverley Woollen Mills, embroidered with wattle by members of ... >> view original

Burglary at Launceston Bunnings

Police said it appeared the offender had stayed at the North Launceston Bunnings site for a ''prolonged period of time'' on Saturday night and early on Sunday morning. Damage was caused to plant machinery at the building site next to the Lindsay Street ... >> view original

Launceston man pleads not guilty over kidnapping, assault charges

A Launceston man has denied holding another man against his will and demanding money from him at a home in Ravenswood earlier this year. Nathan John Henry Riley this morning pleaded not guilty in the Magistrates Court in Launceston to five counts of ... >> view original

Launceston man appears in court over dangerous driving, theft charges

A Launceston man who allegedly led police on a car chase across the city has been remanded in custody. Police alleged Dane Clark, 30, broke into a house yesterday morning before stealing a car to flee the scene. They alleged Clark, and his 24-year-old ... >> view original

Festival of Voices reveals sweet line-up

The program for this year's Festival of Voices has been revealed at an event launch in Hobart featuring Grammy award winning group Honey Sweet in the Rock. It will be the 11th time the festival has been held in the state, and the first time Launceston ... >> view original

Launceston rehabilitation centre's closure would put 'massive pressure' on ...

Staff, patients and the community have rallied outside a Tasmanian rehabilitation unit in Launceston set to close at the end of June. The John L Grove Centre cares for patients who are recovering from serious, long-term illnesses and injuries. It ... >> view original