The Examiner in Launceston, TAS provides tributes and funeral notices for the local community.

Two sailors have been killed in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race when they were fatally struck by sail booms during a night of rough weather.

'Eccentric, one-off, tease': Australian radio and TV legend dies aged 78

The perfect combination of brilliant weather, close finishes and off-track entertainment meant the St Marys Cup went off with a bang on Wednesday. As a sports-mad fan who loves to remain ...

In its 21st year, Tasmania Zoo welcomed numerous exciting additions to the family in 2024.

Oct 20, 2024 · Colombian doctor Edi Loaiza opens Dr Edi's Barbershop in Launceston, offering a blend of haircuts and health advice.

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Feb 16, 2024 · The former Penny Royal replica paddle-steamer left Launceston in 2002, and has been shrouded in mystery ever since. What happened to the boat.

Hot, dry conditions will hit South Australia on Christmas Day with temperatures in the high-30s expected, prompting a total fire ban for the Mount Lofty Ranges and far west coast.

A cool change has given fire crews a chance to create more fire breaks and assess damage as they continue to battle a massive bushfire in a Victorian national park.