It has always been an icon of Launceston’s dining scene and is considered one of the best in Tassie, with luxury ...

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Tracy Village Razorback Ashley ‘Max’ Ringin played his 150th match for the club and 150th in Division ... event for the fittest of the fit – 2km swim, 4.2km canoe, 8km trail run, 40km ...

CHANCES ARE YOU'RE ABOUT TO LOSE. For Free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au. “We’ve played four games there per year for such a long time and I ...

A teenage girl who died when she was fatally mauled by a shark while swimming off the coast of Queensland's Bribie Island has ...

Tasmania Police believe the four-year-old boy ran onto Franmaree Road in Newnham, Launceston, and was struck by a grey Suzuki vehicle on Saturday evening. A child has suffered critical injuries ...

RSL clubs have allegedly been targeted by a group of thieves who raided venues for valuables in a string of burglaries. Anna Houlahan reports on crime and social issues affecting regional and ...

The Roosevelt Sharks, the nation's longest-running synchronized swimming club, is celebrating 99 years of aquatic artistry.

One of Launceston’s hottest restaurants has set its sights on the South, opening up a new shop in Sandy Bay as the owner plots further expansion in the future. Turkish Tukka was founded by Yusuf ...

Emergency services were at the scene on Link Road in Launceston. Around 7.10am, a van and a motorbike collided. Link Road was closed in both directions but has since reopened. A spokesperson for ...

An additional 11 swimming programs at community colleges call the Bay Area home. So, on any given weekend, a local club swimmer could find himself/herself in a front row seat to some of the ...

"But here, this is something that I think is very befitting of the dedication, commitment and success these two programs have built over the years, plus the (Carmel) Swim Club. It's something that ...