The Examiner
Sunday, 28 April 2024
The families gathered to commemorate. And fight for change.
Declan Durrant
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'You don't get many headed goals but today we put them in.'
Rob Shaw • 2hrs ago
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Tasmania needs to 'reinvigorate' to draw visitors during winter.
Benjamin Seeder
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Winter tourism draws needed as Dark Mofo disappears next year: Labor
Labor, Liberals 'in lockstep' in 'flattening forests'
Benjamin Seeder
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Legislative Council Hobart candidate Cassy O'Connor (C) flanked by present Greens leader Dr Rosalie Woodruff (R) and newly elected Hobart MHA Helen Burnett. Picture by Ben Seeder
Melbourne City are into the A-League Women grand final and will face Sydney FC for a record fifth championship after beating Newcastle 3-0 and 6-0 on aggregate.
Anna Harrington • 2hrs ago
Rhianna Pollicina scores for Melbourne City in the A-League Women semi-final against Newcastle. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS)
Fines up to $250,000 and 10 years behind bars could become reality for people who mistreat animals in South Australia under proposed new laws.
Holly Hales
The changes will make it easier to intervene earlier in potential abuse situations, the RSPCA says. (HANDOUT/RSPCA)
Some experts say it would help boost home ownership, others disagree.
Jemimah Clegg
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Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have been proposed in the wake of the housing crisis. Pic: Shutterstock
Drive to fill all vacancies in the health system, and then some.
Joe Colbrook
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Ken Silver on restoring vintage Austin Champ military vehicles.
Hugh Bohane
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An Austin Champ restored by military car collector Ken Silver. Photo supplied.
Letters to the editor | April 28, 2024
Letters to the Editor
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Rabbits in Westbury remain a major problem. File pictures
Two rounds in and women's footy is taking shape in 2024.
Ben Hann
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Old Launcestonians' Sophie Ranken has arrived from Queensland this season and has made an immediate impact. Picture by Phillip Biggs
International Workers' Memorial Day will be observed this week.
Brian Wightman
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Police seeking information about white Holden Rodeo utility.
Joe Colbrook
Police are investigating an alleged incident that started at St Leonards on April 27. Picture by Paul Scambler
In Depth
'Tasmanians need to be reminded of what Labor stands for.'
Craig Thomson
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Tyrell Bailey to be sentenced for dangerous driving and evading police next month
Nick Clark
Tyrell Bailey Picture Facebook
Lord Scabar is back with a 'sense of wonder, mystery, whimsy.'
Declan Durrant
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Lord Scabar's latest public art project is bringing a little bit of lamplight to Launceston. Pictures supplied
Reports from Tinder and Bumble reveal changing dating trends.
Saree Salter and Annika Rhoades
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Renaissance in dating: How dating apps are ditching tradition
100-plus pictures of what you were doing 15 years ago.
Phillip Biggs
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A bumper gallery from Saturday's action
Josh Partridge
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South Launceston's Imogen Richards looks to tackle OLs' Hannah Williams.
OLs and Launceston to play blockbuster next round.
Ben Hann
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New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.
Bageshri Savyasachi
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Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied
Strong second half leaves South as last undefeated team.
Ben Hann
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South Launceston's Jordan Bennett celebrates his goal just as the half-time siren blows. Pictures by Craig George
Social media platform X disagrees with calls to censor content.
Anna McGuinness
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Multiple buildings at the university were evacuated.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Sydney University is one of the top higher education institutions in Australia. Picture: Sydney University
Four pods of pilot whales were involved in the mass stranding.
Anna McGuinness
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Between 50 and 100 pilot whales are stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough in Western Australia on April 25. Picture via Facebook/Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia
Catholic Health Australia says women will be hit hardest.
Ben Silvester
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Australians could be slugged thousands more for surgeries by their private insurers under federal changes to take effect on July 1.
Police and intelligence agencies should consult with multicultural communities before labelling an incident an act of terror, a federal MP says.
Dominic Giannini
Authorities needs to be aware of the impact talk about acts of terror can have, Dai Le says. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
'You don't get many headed goals but today we put them in.'
Rob Shaw • 2hrs ago
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Melbourne City are into the A-League Women grand final and will face Sydney FC for a record fifth championship after beating Newcastle 3-0 and 6-0 on aggregate.
Anna Harrington • 2hrs ago
Rhianna Pollicina scores for Melbourne City in the A-League Women semi-final against Newcastle. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS)
Two rounds in and women's footy is taking shape in 2024.
Ben Hann
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Old Launcestonians' Sophie Ranken has arrived from Queensland this season and has made an immediate impact. Picture by Phillip Biggs
A bumper gallery from Saturday's action
Josh Partridge
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OLs and Launceston to play blockbuster next round.
Ben Hann
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Dana Lester was one of Old Launcestonians' best players in their win against South Launceston. Picture by Paul Scambler
Strong second half leaves South as last undefeated team.
Ben Hann
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South Launceston's Jordan Bennett celebrates his goal just as the half-time siren blows. Pictures by Craig George
'Everyone was very hyped up as it is history for Riverside.'
Rob Shaw
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Gedi Krusa scored Riverside's fifth goal. Picture by Floyd Jones
Magpies take it up to Thistles, Demons continue unbeaten start.
Ben Hann
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Lilydale's Louis Venn takes a towering mark. Pictures by Paul Scambler

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Youth fashion label Factorie has quietly shut its doors.
Hamish Geale
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'I can't see why it wouldn't be a winner.'
Hamish Geale
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Would the first floor of Launceston's former Coles Variety Store suit a rooftop bar? Pictures by Paul Scambler, Shutterstock
"I think [they] will do exceptionally well."
Hamish Geale
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The former Flight Centre site in Kings Meadows. Pictures by Phillip Biggs, Google Maps
The home has been held for more than 18 years.
Melissa Kehagias
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Its owners are moving on after 10 years at the helm.
Hamish Geale
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The Central Highlands Lodge in Miena is selling for the first time in a decade. Pictures supplied
One of Launceston's most prominent retail sites is up for grabs.
Hamish Geale
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The corner of Brisbane and Charles Streets, as seen in April 2024 and April 1974. Pictures by Paul Scambler, file
Labor, Liberals 'in lockstep' in 'flattening forests'
Benjamin Seeder
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Drive to fill all vacancies in the health system, and then some.
Joe Colbrook
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Health Minister Guy Barnett officially launched what has been heralded as the largest health recruitment drive in Tasmania's history. Picture by Joe Colbrook
'Tasmanians need to be reminded of what Labor stands for.'
Craig Thomson
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Dean Winter in George St (top) and on the job in Mowbray (left). Pictures by Paul Scambler
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Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
There are plenty of delicious reasons to move with the seasons.
Karen Hardy
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Angela Clutton's new book offers some handy lessons on adjusting with the seasons. Pictures supplied
Using only basic pantry ingredients, they're a delicious treat.
Karen Hardy
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Is there an easier treat to whip than an Anzac biscuit. Picture Shutterstock
Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas.
Alene Kieser at her new solo exhibition, 'Off The Wall', at the Windsor Community Precinct at Riverside. Picture by Phillip Biggs
The 'Air Fryer Queen' Steph de Sousa wants to put the fun back into cooking.
Karen Hardy
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Can Steph de Sousa and her new book convince me to try the air fryer? Pictures supplied
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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The polar lights in Norway. Picture Shutterstock
Upgrading the litter tray can improve your cat's health and decrease odour.
Elizabeth Habermann
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PetSafe is dedicated to enhancing the bond between pets and their families through innovative pet care solutions with the ScoopFree automatic litter tray their latest product. Picture PetSafe
Before you pack your bags, say adios and head to foreign shores to live, it's important to first make sure you understand any negative implications it could have on your financial situation.
Italy is on the list of the most popular destinations Australians are choosing to make their home after they retire. Picture Shutterstock
From the warm cities of South America to the beauty of Antarctica, this cruise has it all.
Emma Brown
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Cruise the southern most point of South America to Antarctica. Picture Shuttestock

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GALLERY: Construction will be finished this year.
Hamish Geale
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'[There's] just a general non-engagement from ... State Growth.'
Hamish Geale
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Meander Valley mayor Wayne Johnston says the council has been unable to engage with the Department of State Growth over a new roundabout. Pictures by Google Maps, file
The backpacks include new underwear, food and hygiene products.
Hamish Geale
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Riverside Lions Club duo Rod Peck and Brian Dunham and Shekinah House co-ordinator Louise Cowan. The club donated 50 backpacks for newly homeless people in Launceston. Picture by Paul Scambler
Half a tonne of sweet greys was transported to the Salvos in a ute.
Hamish Geale
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Norwood's Bill Allan with a loaded crate of pumpkins. Picture by Phillip Biggs
Motorists have taken a fancy to a set of historic gateposts.
Hamish Geale
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The gateposts on the Mount Pleasant property on Westbury Road. Pictures by Paul Scambler
'You don't get many headed goals but today we put them in.'
Rob Shaw • 2hrs ago
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Tasmania needs to 'reinvigorate' to draw visitors during winter.
Benjamin Seeder
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Winter tourism draws needed as Dark Mofo disappears next year: Labor
Labor, Liberals 'in lockstep' in 'flattening forests'
Benjamin Seeder
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Legislative Council Hobart candidate Cassy O'Connor (C) flanked by present Greens leader Dr Rosalie Woodruff (R) and newly elected Hobart MHA Helen Burnett. Picture by Ben Seeder
Drive to fill all vacancies in the health system, and then some.
Joe Colbrook
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Health Minister Guy Barnett officially launched what has been heralded as the largest health recruitment drive in Tasmania's history. Picture by Joe Colbrook
The families gathered to commemorate. And fight for change.
Declan Durrant
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William Pugsley-Evans, age 6, helps Guy Hudson release a balloon at the Workers' Remembrance Day service at Elizabeth Gardens, Invermay. Guy's son Matthew was 16 when he was killed in a workplace accident. Picture by Phillip Biggs
Letters to the editor | April 28, 2024
Letters to the Editor
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What surprise that no Community 'Representations' were received?
Letters to the Editor
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Former TAFE - Picture by Craig George.
Many Examiner readers don't like the development plans.
Uproar over old TasTAFE Wellington Street hotel development approval
Learn the ropes of what you can pack and what you can't.
Mark Dapin
We're taking the lid off the country's best-kept secret.
Bonita Grima
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An aerial view of Direction Island.
Here's where to go for top-notch cocktails and bites.
Akash Arora
Sydney confidential: The hottest new restaurant and bar openings
A bygone spiritual era reveals itself in mountains and forests.
Laura Waters
Mystical moments: This is Japan but not as you know it
Car Expert
A quartet of plug-in hybrid and electric Nissan concepts were unveiled at the Beijing motor show as the brand amps up its Chinese model lineup.
Jordan Mulach
GWM Australia is offering drive-away deals across its entire Ute range, with saving of up to $4000 available until June 30, 2024.
Max Davies
Small cars needn't have tiny boots. Need proof? Check out the top options on our list.
Max Davies
The 2024 Isuzu D-Max receives tweaked exterior and interior styling, among other minor changes. Prices have been increased by up to $3000.
Jack Quick
Isuzu Ute Australia is still analysing the revised NVES proposal and has stressed how important it is for it and industry to get it right.
Jack Quick
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied

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Native plums could replace synthetic chemicals to preserve meat.
Alison Paterson
A former AFL star has taken a leap into the farm drone industry.
Barry Murphy
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Former AFL star and now Droneland director Mitch Wallis at the Future Ag Expo. Picture by Barry Murphy
Ford's electric F-150 Lightning 'pick-up truck' has a high cost.
Chris McLennan
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The electric Ford F-150 Lightning has arrived in Australia. Picture: Ford.
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Even the most unenviable plot of land can house a family retreat.
This corner of the house is quite abstract, giving the appearance of a solid concrete structure where new and existing foliage can cast shadows. Pictures by Brett Boardman
Helpful insights into creating spaces that enhance your art.
Selecting and styling the right art can enhance the overall ambiance of your home. Picture supplied

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