The Advocate
Friday, 26 April 2024
Tree feller's negligence highlighted in findings into tragedy.
Helen Kempton • 7m ago
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'We are both hustlers and we can do this. Piece of piss'.
Helen Kempton • 14m ago
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Jeremy Rockliff has a shaky new coalition to contend with.
Benjamin Seeder • 21m ago
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Kristie Johnston and David O'Byrne. File picture
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Penguin's Jade Child wraps up Ulverstone's Liam Flanigan in the traditional Anzac Day clash. Picture by Katri Strooband
The Ottavios top tips on choosing a reno ripe home for profit.
Melissa Kehagias
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The couple bought the house in 2020 for $1.02 million and after extensive renovations it sold for $1.825 million. Pic: Supplied
Social media platform X disagrees with calls to censor content.
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
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Opposition leader Peter Dutton said Australia 'can't be internet police of the world' as the eSafety Commissioner pushes X to remove video of the Wakeley church stabbing. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
When will this end?
Grace Ryan • 2hrs ago
Molly Ticehurst. Picture is supplied
Embracing her sea change dream to start a new chapter.
Libby Bingham • 43m ago
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Former Hobart florist Olivia Bugelli recently moved to Penguin to transform and old op shop into her new decor and gift store The Sea Merchant. Picture by Katri Strooband.
Driver continues to flee from police even after car catches fire.
Helen Kempton • 1hr ago
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Anticipation has been building for the key forward's return.
Laura Smith
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Burnie's round three NWFL campaign will be bolstered by the inclusion of one of its key recruits for 2024. Picture by Katri Strooband
COVID boosters can be given on the same day as the flu jab.
Libby Bingham
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Best of the best includes properties at Stanley and Queenstown.
Helen Kempton
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The Ship Inn at Stanley. Picture file.
Braddon MP quotes Monty Python in support of the cheesemakers.
Sean Ford
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The Saputo Burnie maintenance team walked off the job with support from AMWU and CEPU members. Picture by Katri Strooband
Government's time-wasting tactic set for the chopping block.
Anthony Haneveer
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Deputy Premier Michael Ferguson on his feet in parliament. Picture file
Sustainable Timer not included in Buy Local change.
Benjamin Seeder
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Community heard over new rubbish bins. Same, same but different.
Helen Kempton
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Central Coast Mayor Cheryl Fuller, Penguin Composites CEO Nathan Hall and Production Manager Darryn Burr with one of the existing bins.
The business is hoping to promote greater opportunity.
Laura Smith
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General manager of Kiely Plumbing Sam Kiely with wife Montana and daughters Maya, 1 and Mila, 2 in front of the business' new mural 'This is the life for me'. Pictures by Katri Strooband
The side was able to build as each quarter wore on.
Emily Clooney
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Emilie Saward was among Penguin's best on Anzac Day, booting three goals in the win. File picture by Katri Strooband
Ratepayers looking down the barrel of a 6.88 per cent rates hike.
Sean Ford
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Burnie councillor Steve Kons. File picture
Pot grower escapes actual time behind bars for 8kg stash.
Helen Kempton
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Cannabis bud. Picture file.

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Catholic Health Australia says women will be hit hardest.
Ben Silvester • 1hr ago
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The alleged offending spanned six months.
Anna Falkenmire • 1hr ago
A former teacher from All Saints' College senior campus in Maitland had his matter mentioned in court for the first time on April 26. File pictures
It's the second stabbing at the shopping centre in a week.
Anna McGuinness
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Six males were allegedly fighting inside Highpoint Shopping Centre and two were armed with machetes according to police. File picture
The man has not be formally identified yet.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Body found in waters near busy casino
Friday is Bird's Day and here's how you can show your support.
Grace Ryan
Creator Emily Mann and Business coach Kristy Withers. Picture by Kirsten Cunningham.
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The top-of-the-table NWFA clash is sure to deliver.
Emily Clooney • 14m ago
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Sheffield's Ty Claxton and Forth's Nic Von Schill show off the one-off Anzac jumpers the teams will wear on Saturday. Picture by Katri Strooband
Anticipation has been building for the key forward's return.
Laura Smith
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Burnie's round three NWFL campaign will be bolstered by the inclusion of one of its key recruits for 2024. Picture by Katri Strooband
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has claimed a sweet Premier League victory in Liverpool despite a hostile crowd.
Jonathan Veal
The side was able to build as each quarter wore on.
Emily Clooney
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Emilie Saward was among Penguin's best on Anzac Day, booting three goals in the win. File picture by Katri Strooband

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The home has been held for more than 18 years.
Melissa Kehagias
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Some experts say it would help boost home ownership, others disagree.
Jemimah Clegg
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Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have been proposed in the wake of the housing crisis. Pic: Shutterstock
You're sure to be impressed by the amount of space on offer.
Phoebe Christofi
House of the Week | Perfect home for entertaining friends
'They didn't even know it was a The Block house.'
Jemimah Clegg
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The Ottavios top tips on choosing a reno ripe home for profit.
Melissa Kehagias
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The couple bought the house in 2020 for $1.02 million and after extensive renovations it sold for $1.825 million. Pic: Supplied
'The balance of power has switched back to the big cities.'
Jemimah Clegg
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More than half of the 110 suburbs and towns highlighted as strong investment prospects had median house or unit prices of less than $600,000. Pic: Supplied
Jeremy Rockliff has a shaky new coalition to contend with.
Benjamin Seeder • 21m ago
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Budget pushed back from May, set for September delivery date.
Joe Colbrook
Shadow treasurer Josh Willie said Tasmanians were in for a nasty surprise when the government hands down its next budget in September. Picture supplied
Tasmanian technology body fears job loss without dedicated portfolio.
Duncan Bailey
A new cabinet was sworn in on April 11 at Government House in Hobart by Governor Barbara Baker (third from bottom left). Picture supplied
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'It started off as landscaping in front of our house.'
Sarah Fittock
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Effie, Gail and Marcus Burns and dog Baxter in front of their Italian-inspired home. Pictures by Eve Woodhouse.
The big events this weekend and in the coming weeks on the Coast.
Staff Reporters
Crowds at Agfest. Picture: Facebook.
'There's certainly people that love pickled onions.'
Sarah Fittock
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Darren Broadby and cafe manager Diane Thomas pose with their pickled onions and wines. Picture by Sarah Fittock.
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Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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The polar lights in Norway. Picture Shutterstock
Upgrading the litter tray can improve your cat's health and decrease odour.
Elizabeth Habermann
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PetSafe is dedicated to enhancing the bond between pets and their families through innovative pet care solutions with the ScoopFree automatic litter tray their latest product. Picture PetSafe
Before you pack your bags, say adios and head to foreign shores to live, it's important to first make sure you understand any negative implications it could have on your financial situation.
Italy is on the list of the most popular destinations Australians are choosing to make their home after they retire. Picture Shutterstock
From the warm cities of South America to the beauty of Antarctica, this cruise has it all.
Emma Brown
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Cruise the southern most point of South America to Antarctica. Picture Shuttestock
Here's to strong women, may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them.
Grace Ryan
If it relates to crime and justice in the West and North-West of Tasmania, you can read it on The Advocate.
Join The Advocate's new Courts and Crime Facebook group
Graeme Whiteley has been square dance calling for 66 years.
Hamish Geale
North-West square dancers Graeme and Shirley Whiteley. Pictures supplied
Tree feller's negligence highlighted in findings into tragedy.
Helen Kempton • 7m ago
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'We are both hustlers and we can do this. Piece of piss'.
Helen Kempton • 14m ago
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The Burnie court complex. Picture file
The top-of-the-table NWFA clash is sure to deliver.
Emily Clooney • 14m ago
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Sheffield's Ty Claxton and Forth's Nic Von Schill show off the one-off Anzac jumpers the teams will wear on Saturday. Picture by Katri Strooband
Jeremy Rockliff has a shaky new coalition to contend with.
Benjamin Seeder • 21m ago
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Kristie Johnston and David O'Byrne. File picture
Embracing her sea change dream to start a new chapter.
Libby Bingham • 43m ago
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Former Hobart florist Olivia Bugelli recently moved to Penguin to transform and old op shop into her new decor and gift store The Sea Merchant. Picture by Katri Strooband.
Here's where to go for top-notch cocktails and bites.
Akash Arora
A bygone spiritual era reveals itself in mountains and forests.
Laura Waters
Mystical moments: This is Japan but not as you know it
Head off the tourist trail for a delicious evening ritual.
Tim Richards
Want to taste top-notch tapas? This is the Spanish city to visit
From cool pools to chopper rides, here's the posh LA guide.
Bronwen Gora
The LA neighbourhood where you can live it up like a celebrity
One's great for business class, while the other nails long-haul.
These airlines have just been ranked as the best for Australians
Car Expert
For the second time this month, Tesla has decreased the price of its Model 3 electric sedan, starting from less than $60,000 once more.
Jordan Mulach
The Tesla Model Y has been treated to its second price cut in less than three weeks for Australia, bringing the opening price to just above $60k.
Scott Collie
The first electric Range Rover is taking shape, with testing taking place in -40 degree weather on frozen Swedish lakes.
Scott Collie
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Hyundai Australia is offering discounted drive-away prices on Venue base models in both manual or automatic guise until the end of April.
Josh Nevett
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
A plug-in hybrid powertrain has given the Mercedes-AMG GT a significant boost, with its 0-100km/h sprint time putting its hypercar to shame.
Jordan Mulach
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
Sheep farmers should be optimistic for the future, says leader.
Barry Murphy
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Machinery automation may solve farming's labour challenges.
Barry Murphy
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CNH Industrial Australia and New Zealand managing director Brandon Stannett at the Future Ag Expo. Picture by Barry Murphy
Consumers are looking to buy more food from farmers' markets.
Barry Murphy
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Agribusiness researcher Mark Fletcher at the Future Ag Expo at the Melbourne Showgrounds. Picture by Barry Murphy
Understanding how to handle your pet reptile correctly is crucial.
There are plenty of delicious reasons to move with the seasons.
Karen Hardy
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Angela Clutton's new book offers some handy lessons on adjusting with the seasons. Pictures supplied
Using only basic pantry ingredients, they're a delicious treat.
Karen Hardy
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Is there an easier treat to whip than an Anzac biscuit. Picture Shutterstock