The Examiner
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Charges such as trespass and public nuisance are often laid against homeless people.
Hugh Bohane
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Robert Gerard had history of drug abuse, mental illness.
Benjamin Seeder
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Live review of Missy Higgin's The Second Act Tour.
Saree Salter
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Missy Higgins performing at the 2024 Second Act Tour in a 20th anniversary celebration of The Sound of White. Picture supplied
Nearly $1.4 million in work has to be complete by June 2025.
Joe Colbrook
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Funds earmarked for the town of Longford have to be spent by June 2025. Picture by Phillip Biggs
The latest research suggests a dramatic increase.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Rallies protesting violence against women will be held in nine cities over the weekend. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)
Phone calls are the costliest contact method used by scammers.
Anna McGuinness
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Australians aged 65 and over lost the most to investment scams in 2023 according to Scamwatch data. Picture by Shutterstock
The steel-framed huts were mass-produced in World War I and II.
Jade Lazarevic
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16 Deakin Street in Kurri Kurri is listed with a guide of $375,000 to $410,000. Picture supplied
'A football club wouldn't last two weeks'.
Ben Hann
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The scheme will be considered as part of the upcoming budget.
Joe Colbrook
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Northern Midlands councillors will consider funding free trips to the tip as part of the upcoming budget. Picture by Paul Scambler
Lawyer for Lachlan Ian Norton slams prosecution "arrogance".
Nick Clark
Lachlan Ian Norton leaves the Launceston Magistrates court. Picture Nick Clark
Community comes together to celebrate country football.
Phillip Biggs
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Tim Kershaw of bridport with Van, Finn and Marin
at the Bridport Football Club all-stars game at Bridport.
' ... offers a clean slate for the prospective purchaser ... '
Sean Ford
Fundraiser for women and children in Afghanistan raised $4500.
Saree Salter
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Event organisers Shelly Ram and Kim Eastman. Fundraiser event "Standing with Shazia". Picture by Craig George
Arts
'The towns you love most can belong to the world of literature.'
Declan Durrant
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There are few modern-day problems that a good app can't fix.
Rob Shaw
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Campers line the beach at Lake Rhona. Picture by Scott Gelston
Apollo Bay hold up in the Lions Club's King Island fodder drive.
Andrew Miller
TasFarmers president Ian Sauer has blasted a Victorian council, for holding up the King Island fodder and feed drive. Picture supplied by TasFarmers
Decision follows loss of crucial supply contract with Fonterra.
Sean Ford
Lu Xianfeng is putting Woolnorth on the market. File picture
Letters to the editor | April 29, 2024
Letters to the Editor
The artist has been "addressing art daily". Now he'll share it.
Declan Durrant
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Robert Ikin last exhibited eight years ago. Now he's preparing for his Tasmanian art world return. Picture by Paul Scambler
Online giant to hire hundreds in every state - except Tasmania.
Benjamin Seeder
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'That's the outcome and that's the reason we're doing it.'
Ben Hann
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Bridport all-stars team, including Daniel Rich and Adrian Fletcher. Pictures by Phillip Biggs
Should highway speed limits drop further to protect wildlife?
Joe Colbrook
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President of the North East Bioregional Network Todd Dudley has welcomed reduced speed limits along the Tasman Highway, but is calling for further reductions after finding endangered wildlife including Tasmanian devils hit by cars. Picture supplied
The Irish singer apologised to his stylist in advance.
Anna McGuinness
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The child died at the Boolaroo home.
Anna Falkenmire
Police at Boolaroo on Monday evening. Picture by Peter Lorimer
The rule affects hundreds of Australian born children.
Carla Mascarenhas
Sam (far left) and his family. Picture: Supplied
Dispute emerges over whether PM offered to talk at rally.
Lucy Arundell
Mr Albanese said his offer to speak at the march was turned down, a claim the organisers refute. Picture by Keegan Carroll
The bishop wore an eye patch as he spoke at the Wakeley church.
Anna McGuinness
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Assyrian Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel delivering his first sermon on April 28 since he was allegedly stabbed by a 16-year-old boy. Picture via YouTube/ChristTheGoodShepherdChurch
'A football club wouldn't last two weeks'.
Ben Hann
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There are few modern-day problems that a good app can't fix.
Rob Shaw
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Campers line the beach at Lake Rhona. Picture by Scott Gelston
St Marys and Malahide golf clubs square up.
Rob Shaw
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The North side celebrate victory in the women's golf regional plate at Ulverstone Golf Club. Picture supplied
'There's not as many options in Deloraine.'
Rob Shaw
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'That's the outcome and that's the reason we're doing it.'
Ben Hann
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Bridport all-stars team, including Daniel Rich and Adrian Fletcher. Pictures by Phillip Biggs
'You don't get many headed goals but today we put them in.'
Rob Shaw
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Goal-scorer Bianca Anderson celebrates with United teammate Laura Dickinson. Picture by Phillip Biggs
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
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

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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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Community comes together to celebrate country football.
Phillip Biggs
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GALLERY: Construction will be finished this year.
Hamish Geale
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Construction of the Legana Primary School. Pictures by Phillip Biggs, supplied
'[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
The latest research suggests a dramatic increase.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Latest statistics show a surprising picture for 'intimate partner violence'.
Steve Evans
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Sandra Rajic counsels men on violence and their attitudes towards women as part of EveryMan. Picture by Keegan Carroll
The child died at the Boolaroo home.
Anna Falkenmire
Police at Boolaroo on Monday evening. Picture by Peter Lorimer
National cooperation is needed to stop 'high-risk perpetrators': PM
Dana Daniel
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, centre, with crowds as they gather for the No More: National Rally Against Violence in Commonwealth Park on Sunday. Picture by Keegan Carroll
'... Four women are dying each week from domestic violence and nothing has happened?'
Matthew Kelly
Mackenzie Anderson's (inset) mother Tabitha Acret at the memorial bench unveiled in her honour at Gregson Park in December. Picture by Marina Neil.
Letters to the editor | April 29, 2024
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor | April 28, 2024
Letters to the Editor
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Rabbits in Westbury remain a major problem. File pictures
What surprise that no Community 'Representations' were received?
Letters to the Editor
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Former TAFE - Picture by Craig George.
Soak up countryside views from your private deck.
Hotel Review: The Elandra Mission Beach
Emily McAuliffe
From disrepair to utterly divine: A forsaken hotel shines again
Learn the ropes of what you can pack and what you can't.
Mark Dapin
Carry-on luggage rules you don't know about: An insider guide
We're taking the lid off the country's best-kept secret.
Bonita Grima
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An aerial view of Direction Island.
Car Expert
Order books for the MG Cyberster have opened in the UK, giving our best indication yet about the prices we can expect in Australia.
Jordan Mulach
A Belgian motorist has had drink-driving charges dropped after it was discovered he suffers a condition that makes his body produce alcohol.
James Wong
Driver with rare auto-brewery disease acquitted of drink-driving
Chinese car giant Chery and its Jaecoo spin-off are launching more plug-in hybrid SUVs, with the new models being evaluated for Australia.
Jordan Mulach
Chery and Jaecoo unveil three new plug-in hybrid SUVs
Mystery surrounds a Tesla Cybertruck currently doing the rounds in North Sydney, despite only being built in left-hand drive.
Jordan Mulach
Tesla Cybertruck arrives in Australia
Genesis has revealed both a hot Magma concept version of its BMW i5-rivalling electric sedan and an extended-length version.
William Stopford
2025 Genesis Electrified G80: Refreshed EV sedan revealed with hot Magma model
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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Lilly Watts, 20, moved to Nhill to help with this year's sowing.
Rachel Simmonds
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Dire consequences if livestock protection buffer gets removed.
Sophie Else
North East farmers Clinton Ried and Emma Nankervis say the buffer zone has made a difference when it comes to protecting livestock. Picture by Mark Jesser.
The tool uses each cow's unique and never-changing muzzle print.
Barry Murphy
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Stoktake's software captures a unique muzzle print for each cow. Picture by Barry Murphy
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Should I invest directly, or try a managed fund?
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

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