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ABC Local News: Northern Tasmania
King-sized rock lobsters are being tagged off Tasmania's east coast in an effort to curb the long-spined sea urchin.
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A Tasmanian researcher has identified a series of blackspots he says are responsible for 70 per cent of the state's roadkill.
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Police have issued a fresh appeal for information which could help in the search for a missing north-west man.
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A senior Tasmanian health professional says lives are being put at risk because of a lack of funding at the Launceston General Hospital.
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Parts of Tasmania's dry north-east have received some good rainfall.
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A helicopter search is underway for a 69-year-old north-west man missing since Monday.
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Wool growers have voted in a new board of pro-mulesing directors to the peak industry group, Australian Wool Innovations.
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Tasmania's Infrastructure Minister says an apparent near-miss between a car and a train at Deloraine in the north is being investigated.
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A Hobart court has heard a drunk driver's actions had "horrendous" consequences for a young woman left with serious brain injuries.
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The family of a northern Tasmanian man who's been missing for two nights hold fears for his safety.
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