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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Hobart, Australia, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 258 stories have been published about Hobart, Australia which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Hobart, Australia, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 258 stories have been published about Hobart, Australia which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Hobart, Australia · Hobart

Commissioner finds children's rights violated by out-of-home care model

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Tasmania's commissioner for children and young people says allocating adolescents in out-of-home care a case management team instead of an individual case manager violated their rights to feel safe, to be treated with respect, and to have safe contact with their families.See the Story

Hobart, Australia · Hobart

'Dangerous proposal': Health union fears draft laws could see firefighters responding to medical emergencies

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Tasmanian government's draft Fire and Emergency Services Bill has unions worried firefighters will be expected to do the work of paramedics to fill gaps in a strained health system.See the Story

Hobart, Australia · Hobart

Will a new Hobart stadium attract international acts? A former music promoter doesn't think so

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Tasmanian music promoter Charles Touber has major concerns about the proposed Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart. Mr Touber said it was not financially viable for touring companies to travel to Hobart, even with a 23,000-seat roofed stadium. Premier Jeremy Rockliff has highlighted how Tasmania misses out on big acts.See the Story

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Hobart, Australia · Hobart

‘Confusing’: Why ex-teacher won appeal in child abuse image case

A disgraced former TasTAFE teacher jailed for accessing thousands of child abuse images has been granted an appeal, after it was found a Hobart judge mistakenly sentenced him for accessing four times the actual amount of photos than was correct.See the Story

Christmas · Hobart

Man expected to plead guilty to ex-wife’s alleged stabbing death

Almost two years after the Christmas Day death of Hobart midwife Rachel Wake, her former husband is expected to plead guilty in court.See the Story

Hobart, Australia · Hobart

Rural Youth bid to make Quercus home

RURAL Youth Tasmania has lodged a development application with Northern Midlands Council to construct a new $800,000 facility at Quercus Park, to make the Agfest site its official headquarters.See the Story

Agriculture · Hobart

Lessons of labour shortage

DEVELOPING the capacity to up-skill employees could bring major benefits in the agriculture industry, according to research by a Tasmanian Nuffield Scholar.See the Story

Hobart, Australia · Hobart

Quiet life breeds success

CONSISTENCY has helped one North-West Tasmanian beef producer win a major beef award again.See the Story

Hobart, Australia · Hobart

Elderly man died crossing the road after bus home failed to arrive

A Hobart driver had no opportunity to avoid an elderly Bridgewater man who stepped in front of her car on a dark and rainy night after his Metro bus failed to arrive, a coroner has found.See the Story

Hobart, Australia · Hobart

Irreverent barber’s ashes to reside in whisky cask urn at Hobart shop

The irreverent jokes and cheeky banter of Jim MacAskill, the much loved Scottish barber of New Town, will flow no more.See the Story

Hobart, Australia · Hobart

This Tasmanian electorate could be make or break. Labor has just made the first move

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Labor will announce seven candidates in each of Tasmania's five lower house seats in the multi-member Hare-Clark system. Josh Willie, Labor's upper house member for Elwick, will contest the Hobart-centred electorate of Clark. He will step down from Elwick when the election writs are issued. Labor holds one seat out of five in Clark – the others being two Liberal, one Green and one independent.See the Story

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