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Bag-snatcher alert after teens strike
9:39 AM AEDT |
POLICE are on the hunt for a group of thieves following two separate bag snatchings in Devonport on Wednesday. The two victims, one an elderly woman, were in the car park on the corner of Formby R...
Hard time coping with car crashes
9:41 AM AEDT |
A HORROR week on North West roads has taken its toll on police accident investigators, according to Western District Accident Investigation Constable Colin Willcox. Const Willcox and his team attend...
OZ says no job losses after Avebury changes
9:41 AM AEDT |
THE West Coast Avebury nickel mine does not expect any job losses despite mothballing a major piece of drilling equipment. OZ Minerals group manager of external affairs Matthew Foran also denied t...
Putting in the hours to give others a much needed hand
Stepping into past, but looking to future
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4/11/2008 |
Wynyard High School's production of Zombies opens Wednesday night. Photographer Grant Wells slipped into a rehearsal to grab these images.
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`Send Hilfy on Ashes tour'
9:43 AM AEDT |
AUSTRALIAN pace bowling legend Jeff Thomson believes Ulverstone swing bowler Ben Hilfenhaus should be an automatic choice for the Ashes tour of England next year. Thomson stopped well short of suppo...
Ulverstone gives locals a headstart
9:46 AM AEDT |
TASMANIA's best sprinters and middle distance runners will be in action at the Ulverstone Athletic Carnival on Sunday. The carnival, which has been revived after a six-year break, will provide...
Third place on the line
Ulverstone starting to feel the heat
Confident Ulverstone aims for three in a row
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JUNIOR cricket teams have been warned to monitor their grandstands after two incidents in the past fortnight in which men posing as scouts watched children and asking for their names.
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THE main Indian airports were on high alert last night after intelligence warnings that India may be the target of a fresh airborne terrorist attack following the assault on Mumbai last week.
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