Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Millrace has form to claim Guineas and other top stories.

  • Millrace has form to claim Guineas

    Millrace has form to claim Guineas
    Millrace (Brendon McCoull) winning her maiden over 1420m in Launceston. Picture: TASRACINGMILLRACE has emerged from her maiden win in top order, paving the way for the filly’s tilt at tonight’s Thousand Guineas (1600m) in Launceston.She was very impressive winning her maiden over 1420m last week and despite a wide barrier (9) tonight her co-trainer Chris Crook is confident Millrace can win the $30,000 race for three-year-old fillies.“The only query is whether she will handle backing up only a we..
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  • Business confidence surges in Tasmania while job creation remains ...

    Business confidence surges in Tasmania while job creation remains ...
    Business confidence surges in Tasmania while job creation remains a concern, survey finds Posted January 20, 2016 09:37:43 Business confidence is booming in Tasmania but there is still a problem with job creation, according to a national business survey. Key points: Tasmania's business confidence triples, rising more than any other stateThe state also leads the nation in wages growth and profitabilityTasmania's job creation figures are country's lowest The Sensis Bu..
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  • Skipper Murphy on track for NAB Challenge

    Skipper Murphy on track for NAB Challenge
    Blues skipper Murphy on track for NAB Challenge Travis King  January 20, 2016 11:06 AM Marc Murphy looks set to appear in the NAB Challenge after successful shoulder surgery CARLTON star Marc Murphy is on track to play in the NAB Challenge after successful follow-up surgery on his troublesome left shoulder. The Blues skipper had his shoulder reconstructed late last season, but was sent back for more surgery in December after feelin..
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  • Police investigating South Launceston blaze

    Police investigating South Launceston blaze
    A shed at the rear of the Meredith Crescent property caught alight at approximately 9:30pm on Tuesday evening. Photo: Alicia BarkerPolice are investigating a fire that broke out at a rental property at South Launceston on Tuesday evening.About 9:30pm, a shed at the rear of a property in Meredith Crescent caught fire, and flames spread to the bathroom and roof of the house.Launceston Fire Brigade acting senior station officer Craig Burrows said the two male residents of the property were not at h..
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  • Fears as Launceston paedophile released

    Fears as Launceston paedophile released
    TAS: A notorious paedophile is back on the street, prompting a call for Tasmania to change its community protection legislation. A NOTORIOUS Launceston paedophile is back on the street, prompting a call for Tasmania to change its community protection legislation.Christopher John Wright was sentenced to two years’ prison with a non-parole period of 20 months in February 2014 after committing indecent acts to two girls and indecently assaulting one of them at a Launceston park in Oc..
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  • Essendon braced for player compensation form doping

    Essendon braced for player compensation form doping
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  • League boss eyes big finish to Big Bash

    League boss eyes big finish to Big Bash
    Anthony Everard is hoping this week shows just how big the Big Bash League has become in its breakthrough season. The total attendance for the fifth BBL season is likely to pass one million this week, when the competition wraps up with two semi-finals and a final. Tickets went on sale on Tuesday. Thursday’s semi at Adelaide Oval is expected to sell out, while early sales were also strong for Friday’s match at the MCG. Crowds have been up around the country this season – seven of the eight BBL..
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  • Emergency bushfire warning issued for Mole Creek area as 80 ...

    Emergency bushfire warning issued for Mole Creek area as 80 ...
    Great Western Tiers fire alert downgraded as fire conditions ease in Tasmania Updated January 19, 2016 20:03:03 A fire alert for Lake Mackenzie in the Great Western Tiers in Tasmania's north has been downgraded as conditions ease for crews battling dozens of blazes across the state.The fire is burning in a forested area but the Tasmania Fire Service said residents in surrounding towns should remain vigilant and continue to monitor conditions.The Highlands Lakes Road is ..
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  • Coroner to reveal Tas rally crash findings

    Coroner to reveal Tas rally crash findings
    Coroner wants mandatory rally breath tests
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  • 'I thought I was going to die'

    'I thought I was going to die'
    Emma Lewis, 21, of Glenorchy, was bitten by a copperhead snake at the weekend. Picture: SAM ROSEWARNEAN animal lover bitten by a snake she was trying to remove from a road thought she was going to die after a five-hour wait for anti-venom at the weekend.Emma Lewis, of Glenorchy, spent her 21st birthday in intensive care at the Launceston General Hospital after first seeking treatment at St Helens.The veterinary nursing student said she could not understand why the hospital could not administer t..
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Big Bash League boss eyes big finish to season 2015/16 .Wind change ups fire threat to town .
Cradle Mountain reopens after fire prompts evacuation warning .Journalist in the frame .

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