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Police investigating shed fire where man's body was found

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 12 Jun 2026
A man's body has been found after a shed fire in southern Tasmania, which police say appears to have been deliberately lit ... .
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Greens say premier's answers about legal fees 'paint a far worse picture'

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 12 Jun 2026
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff has provided answers to a series of questions about former minister Madeleine Ogilvie's legal fees matter, but the Greens say they "paint a far worse picture of this shameful saga and his role in it" ... .
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Smelter left in limbo after consortium member effectively pulls out of bid

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 12 Jun 2026
Workers at Tasmania's troubled Liberty Bell Bay smelter have been told administrators have until Monday to secure alternative funding, after a member of the preferred consortium bidding to take over the manganese smelter effectively pulled out ... .
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Prison term 'inevitable' for former school principal, court hears

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 12 Jun 2026
A former school principal is staring down a prison term after robbing a "vulnerable" teenage girl of her innocence, a Tasmanian court has heard ... .
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Council gets $100k insurance payout over wool trophy theft

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 Jun 2026
The trophy features a sculpture that includes a 24-carat gold merino sheep and a weaving loom made of silver and platinum, with its theft last year captured on CCTV ... .
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Tasmanian premier links minister's court action to Integrity Commission

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 Jun 2026
Premier Jeremy Rockliff links comments made by the boss of the state's Integrity Commission to a question about former minister Madeleine Ogilvie's Supreme Court action ... .
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EPA lifts processing ban for recycling facility to reduce fire risk

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 Jun 2026
A ban on metal shredding and processing is lifted for a northern Tasmanian facility following lead dust contamination ... .
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What happens next for Madeleine Ogilvie's legal fee saga?

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 Jun 2026
It's been two weeks since Madeleine Ogilvie resigned from Tasmanian cabinet, and the saga is reaching a tipping point. What could happen when parliament returns? ... .
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Celine Cremer search team member to assist with Nannup Four case

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 Jun 2026
The vice-president of a search team that solved two high-profile missing persons cases in Tasmania turns his attention to the Nannup Four case after it was featured in the Expanse podcast ... .
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'Irriversible damage': Aboriginal tools covered by new path

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 Jun 2026
A new walking and cycling path has been built over what an Aboriginal organisation describes as a "significant" cultural site in northern Tasmania — and it didn't require a permit ... .
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Breaking: Further $105m federal-state bailout announced for Nyrstar smelters

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 10 Jun 2026
The federal, Tasmanian and South Australian governments have contributed to a new funding package for Nyrstar's Hobart and Port Pirie smelters, including money for feasibility studies into modernising and expanding their operations ... .
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'A pile of crap': Premier's mea culpa over Ogilvie scandal

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 10 Jun 2026
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff says he "dropped the ball" regarding the allegations against a former minister, likening it to a "pile of crap" he has to clean up from "time to time" ... .
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Nant whisky founder Keith Batt to enter months-long fraud trial

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 10 Jun 2026
Tasmanian whisky distillery owner Keith Batt is charged with more than 700 criminal offences, ranging from fraud, to stealing, to dishonestly obtaining a financial advantage ... .
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Council plan would make whole-home short-stays off limits for 20k homes

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 10 Jun 2026
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Senator Wendy Askew won't seek re-election. Liberals, One Nation eye seat

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 10 Jun 2026
A Tasmanian senator will not recontest her seat in 2028, meaning it is up for the taking by Liberal colleagues and possibly a resurgent One Nation ... .

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