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• Have you seen Michael Hamlyn?

  

  POLICE have issued another public appeal for information on the whereabouts of a Launceston man missing for almost three weeks.media_cameraThe family of Michael Hamlyn, who has been missing since July 10, are becoming increasingly concerned about his disappearance.Michael Hamlyn — known to some as Miguel Williams — was last seen on Sunday, July 10.His dad Peter Hamlyn last week made an emotional plea for his son to come home.“We love him very much and we’re very worried about him. Please just co..

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• Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson to put aside friendship with ...

  

  THERE’S no room for any more fans at Aurora Stadium on Saturday — let alone any romance. The clash between Hawthorn and Carlton in Launceston has officially sold out and Hawks coach Alastair Clarkson has parked his friendship with friend-turned-foe Brendon Bolton.For a week or two, at least.It is the first time in a premiership season that Clarkson will face his former assistant coach Bolton — now senior coach of the Blues — and he says all friendships are pushed aside in favour of the contest.H..

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• Two men charged over alleged motorcycle re-birthing - SCC ...

  Latest Media Releases Untitled Two men charged over alleged motorcycle re-birthing - SCC Property Crime SquadFriday, 29 July 2016 10:07:40 AM Two men from interstate are expected to face court in Sydney next month following an extensive investigation into motorcycle re-birthing. Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Property Crime Squad established Strike Force Ologhlen to investigate motorcycle re-birthing and their resale in NSW. During their inquiries, strike force investigators wer..

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• Swans co-captain returns

  - Matthew Boyd, Dale Morris, Matt Suckling join long Dogs' injury list- Roos regain Jarrad Waite, and drop Majak Daw for clash with Saints- Co-captain Jarrad McVeigh returns for the Swans against Dockers SYDNEY Swans co-captain Jarrad McVeigh has been passed fit to play in Sunday's test against Fremantle in Perth, but there is still no room for fellow veterans Ted Richards or Ben McGlynn. McVeigh returns after a groin issue as one of only two changes for the Swans. Big man Toby Nankervis has al..

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• Braaap founder accused of 'rebirthing'

  

  THE head of popular Tasmanian brand Braaap motorcycles has been accused of “rebirthing” motorcycles across Australia.Former Tasmanian Young Australian of the Year and Braaap founder Brad Smith, 29, was charged yesterday on four counts of fraud, dealing in the process of crime.As reported in the Mercury today, it follows the arrest of Braaap general manager Toby Wilkin, 33, who was charged with similar offences.MORE: BRAAAP BIKE OUTLETS RAIDEDIf the allegations are proven true, it will be a major..

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• Another prisoner let out of Risdon jail 'by mistake'

  

  Another prisoner let out of Risdon jail 'by mistake', prompting changes to release oversight Updated July 29, 2016 12:13:28 Another prisoner has been mistakenly released from Tasmania's Risdon Prison, prompting operational changes to sentence checks.On Wednesday afternoon the inmate was released early and boarded a bus to Launceston.A Justice Department spokesperson said the error was identified shortly after the prisoner was freed and he was quickly retrieved."Tasmania..

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• Acclaimed chef mentors from the kitchen

  

  ACCLAIMED chef Tetsuya Wakuda is tonight slaving in a hot kitchen alongside apprentice chefs at TasTAFE’s Drysdale Institute in Launceston to produce a six-course degustation dinner.The dinner, which features truffles in five of the six courses, is part of the institute’s Great Chef Series that draws in some of the nation’s leading chefs to inspire, engage and mentor the next generation of Tasmanian chefs.TasTAFE education manager Chris McGimpsey said the dinners were timed to coincide with Hawt..

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• Braaap founder charged by NSW police

  

  UPDATED: The founder of popular Tasmanian motorcycle brand Braaap has been charged with fraud-related offences.Braaap chief executive Brad Smith, 28, was charged by detectives from the New South Wales property crime squad.More to come ...EARLIER: One of Tasmania’s most high profile businesses has been raided by New South Wales detectives investigating fraud-related allegations.The Launceston head office of motorcycle manufacturer Braaap was raided by the det­ectives with help from Tasmania Polic..

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• We don't die wondering: Matt Finnis

  St Kilda supporters would agree with club chief executive Matt Finnis that watching the team play this year has been an exciting experience given the intensity they have brought on game day. It is fair to say the Saints have performed well above expectations this season given they are still in contention to play finals after winning just six games last year. “It’s great for the players, you see them building that belief,” said Finnis on SEN radio. “Earlier in the year we showed in patches what..

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• THE DAILY BUZZ | Friday, July 29, 2016

  

  ... committed to a review of operations at the state's prison service, another inmate was accidentally released from Risdon and boarded a bus for Launceston.

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