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The search for Nancy Grunwaldt
8:07 AM | On March 8, 1993, Nancy Grunwaldt hired a red Chieftain mountain bike in Devonport.   | Dig for Grunwaldt clues | Police comb Bicheno tip in ...
Euthanasia activist's Launceston workshop
8:06 AM | Euthanasia activist Philip Nitschke will hold a "do-it-yourself'' workshop in Launceston to inform the elderly and terminally ill on ways they can choose to die.   | CommentsComments (1)
Love is in the air on romantics' big day
8:06 AM | For many, today might be just another day but for others Valentine's Day is the most romantic date on the calendar.
'Mathletics' gets nod as part of school curriculum
8:05 AM | An online maths program that allows students to develop their own computer-generated character will form part of Hagley Farm Primary School's mathematics curriculum this year.
High hopes on public school funding
8:04 AM | Federal government school funding is set to dominate the education agenda this year, according to new Australian Education Union Tasmanian branch president Terry Polglase.
State push to keep Pontville centre open
8:03 AM | The state government could be the "11th-hour saviour'' of the Pontville Immigration Detention Centre, Brighton Mayor Tony Foster said yesterday.   | Lawyers back bid to retain ... | Pleas on detention centre rejected
Tornadoes support put on hold
7:59 AM | A proposal for the Launceston City Council to provide $25,000 support for the Launceston Tornadoes has been deferred.   | CommentsComments (4) | Mayor's bid to give Tornadoes ... | Tornadoes chairman optimistic ...
Historic Macquarie House not for sale
7:58 AM | Macquarie House will avoid the auctioneer's hammer after Launceston aldermen voted to keep the heritage building in public hands.   | CommentsComments (3) | Macquarie House sale move | Council to consider house sale
MLCs vow to block forest lock-up
7:57 AM | Twelve Legislative Councillors have vowed to block any legislation that comes before the upper house to protect more native forests in Tasmania.   | CommentsComments (10)
7:57 AM | Northern Tasmanian doctors are struggling to meet patient demand even though there are more general practitioners working in the state than ever.   | CommentsComments (3)
Dig for Grunwaldt clues
7:56 AM | The excavation of an East Coast tip could unearth the first solid piece of evidence in a missing person case that has haunted Tasmania for 19 years.   | The search for Nancy Grunwaldt | Police comb Bicheno tip in ...
$276m forestry peace pact is facing the axe
7:55 AM | The $276 million state-federal forests deal is in danger of falling over as demands are made for a government crackdown on protests by greens groups.   | CommentsComments (11) | Fears over anti-Ta Ann campaign | Ta Ann axes 40 jobs
It's Bailey's turn at bat, says Coyle
4:00 AM | TASMANIAN coach Tim Coyle believes his captain George Bailey could be the answer to Australia's ODI selection headaches.
Radley Bale wins Cup
4:00 AM | CHAMPION Victorian-trained sprinter Radley Bale showed why he is rated in the top two greyhounds in the country with a brilliant all-the-way win in last night's Tasracing Launceston Cup at Mowbray.
Youth give magazine personal touch
4:00 AM | THE ball is well and truly rolling for The Examiner's youth magazine, Fuse.
Injury to keep Clarke out
4:00 AM | ADELAIDE _ Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke hopes to miss just one limited-overs international due to his leg muscle injury.
Forestry Tasmania may be hard-hit
4:00 AM | FURTHER job losses are likely to follow those at timber processor Ta Ann.
Same-sex bills introduced into parliament
4:00 AM | CANBERRA _ On the eve of Valentine's Day, three federal politicians have taken the first steps towards changing the law to allow all loved-up couples _ regardless of their sexual orientation _ to get married.
Volunteer fireman lit killer blaze, court told
4:00 AM | MELBOURNE - A former volunteer fireman accused of lighting a Black Saturday fire that claimed 10 lives told a number of lies to cover up his crime, prosecutors say.
Council to target car bodies on front lawns
4:00 AM | REVHEADS be warned: the Launceston City Council will to try to increase its powers to deal with car bodies and other unsightly junk that may be piled up on a front lawn.
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