Jennifer Crawley
Mercury
Australia
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Lyell Highway closed after leaking liquid oxygen freezes tanker tyres
THE Lyell Highway has been closed after leaking gas from a liquid oxygen tanker froze the trucks wheels. → Read More
Bob Cheek’s ‘grand old lady’ – Club Salamanca – runs out of steam
HOBART institution Club Salamancas 23-year reign has come to an end. → Read More
Police confirm 78-year-old Sandy Bay man died of natural causes
POLICE have ruled out foul play in the death of a 78-year-old man in Sandy Bay. → Read More
Sombre reflection at Hobart’s Dawn Service
THOUSANDS of people bowed their heads in sombre reflection at the Hobart Cenotaph Dawn Service this morning. → Read More
Surges Bay man dies in single-vehicle crash on Southern Outlet at Kingston
A MAN has died in a car rollover on the Southern Outlet at Kingston early this morning. → Read More
Man dead, woman in hospital under police guard after Sandy Bay stabbing
A MAN is dead and a woman is under police guard in hospital after an early-morning stabbing incident in Sandy Bay. → Read More
Government, HCC trade barbs over school holiday traffic congestion
A WAR of words has erupted between the State Government and the Hobart City Council over traffic congestion in the CBD as school holidays provide little respite for motorists. → Read More
Whale back at sea after stranding at Boobyalla Beach in state’s North East
A WHALE has swum away from an earlier stranding on a remote North East Tasmanian beach. → Read More
Tasmanian firefighter tells on Facebook of anger after rock thrown at truck
POLICE are hunting for the “low lifes’’ who put the lives of firefighters at risk when they hit the crew’s truck with a large rock. → Read More
Controlled burn-off in Wellington Park shrouds Hobart and suburbs in smoke
A SMOKE alert has been issued for a fuel-reduction burn in Wellington Park along the Breakneck Track up to Junction Cabin. → Read More
Roadworks, car parks the cause of Hobart’s traffic woes
A NEW report has blamed Hobart’s traffic gridlock on the growing popularity of long-term carparking coupled with roadworks on main arterial roads. → Read More
Anguish in a town torn apart over presence of convicted sex offenders
ELLENDALE residents are up in arms over the presence of three convicted sex offenders in their community. But what does it really mean? Jennifer Crawley visits the Central Highlands township and listens to the arguments both for and against the Freedom Centre. → Read More
Three tourist deaths prompt police to urge visitors to slow down when driving on Tasmania’s roads
THE death of three visitors to Tasmania on the state’s roads in nine days has prompted police to urge tourists to drive to Tassie’s “unique conditions”. → Read More
Tasmania’s internet slows to a crawl
REPAIR work on the Basslink cable that connects Tasmania’s electricity network to the mainland continued last night. → Read More
Selfish drivers who block intersections caught in blitz
SELFISH drivers who block intersections made up almost half of the infringement notices handed out in a police blitz on the city’s streets this week. → Read More
Tasmania Fire Service battles out-of-control blaze on Bruny Island
FIREFIGHTERS are pulling out the big guns in an effort to contain a large fire that is burning out of control on the northeastern tip of Bruny Island. → Read More
Frustration at more traffic chaos
HOBART traffic mayhem reached fever pitch tonight, with motorists experiencing delays of up two hours as they battled their way home in wet conditions. → Read More
Shark knocks man off surfboard on Tasmania’s East Coast
A SURFER has been attacked by a shark on the West Coast of Tasmania, but managed to escape without injury. → Read More
Serious crash on Bass Highway near Launceston involves motorcycle and three cars
A MOTORCYCLE and three cars have been involved in a serious accident on the Bass Highway 10km west of Launceston, near Travellers Rest. → Read More
Tassie smoke chokes Melbourne’s CBD
RAIN and storshyms have been forecast over the next five days for the north and north-east of Tasmania, bringing relief to firefighters battling to contain blazes in the area. → Read More