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Disused Burnie waterfront rail line slated for removal ‘in next financial year’

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 2, 2026
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Burnie’s disused foreshore rail line could be torn up within months, the Burnie City Council has heard.

Vanessa Bleyer Selected as Tasmania’s Next Greens Senator

Helen Carrie
April 15, 2026
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Bleyer runs a Launceston law firm and has fought forest logging, the Tamar Valley pulp mill, and evictions.

Rail trail or heritage trains? Upper Derwent Valley plan opens debate on future of rail corridor

Bardy Bigglesworth
February 10, 2026
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Dracoulis said she and new council chief executive Wes Young met with the railway group last week and encouraged members to lodge a formal submission on the plan.

Transgender Woman Named in Miss Tasmania 2026 Pageant

Helen Carrie
February 10, 2026
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Supporters highlight the pageant’s open-to-all ethos celebrating confidence.

SCT Group acquires Tasmania based CRE Solutions Logistics

Bardy Bigglesworth
March 25, 2025
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The business, established in 2007, is based in Tasmania and offers daily Trans Bass services to and from the state.

Running taps, trashed stalls: Devonport toilets hit by ‘appalling’ vandalism

Helen Carrie
March 4, 2025
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A public toilet block in Devonport has been left in a ‘disgusting state’ by vandals, with images of the mess going viral on social media.

Bruce Lehrmann faces motor vehicle stealing charge in Tasmania

Helen Carrie
February 24, 2025
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Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has faced a Tasmanian court accused of stealing a silver Toyota Prado.

New lease on life for rail fleet

Guest authors
January 28, 2025
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TasRail’s Locomotive Life Extension Project (LLEP) is overhauling eight 2050 and 2000 class legacy locomotives in Launceston to prolong operational …

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New Lease On Life For Tassie Rail Fleet

gobstopper
January 26, 2025
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Treasurer, Guy Barnett, said this project is a win-win.

Tasmanian Government flags changes to government-owned businesses

Guest authors
November 6, 2024
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The Tasmanian Government is embarking on reforms to government-owned businesses which includes TasRail. Key industry and business stakeholders came together …

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