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Past articles by Frances:

Mining returns: Is this Beaconsfield's golden opportunity?

NQ Minerals have purchased the gold mine at Beaconsfield for $2 million. → Read More

'Flames' TV series to showcase Tasmania

Robbie Arnott's magical novel gets TV treatment, with showrunner Marieke Hardy. → Read More

Finding other male carers a lifeline for Ulverstone man

Greg Smith has been the full-time carer for his mother for 10 years. → Read More

Tasmanian TV and film projects funded

Screen Tasmania: Thirteen projects receive cash injection → Read More

Our picks: Eight amazing Tasmanian tourism accommodation options

Tasmanians can travel throughout the state from June 15. → Read More

Pandemic particularly bad time for year twelve graduates: Economist

Covid-19: Youth unemployment and chronic unemployment feared. → Read More

'Highly charismatic' winter travel spots in Tasmania

LOCAL TRAVEL: A hiker takes in the view of Sheffield from a lookout point on Mt Roland. Picture: Jess Bonde Tourism accommodation providers are allowed to take Tasmanian bookings from June 15, and cooped-up locals are already making inquiries to operators. → Read More

Rental Relief Fund 'good policy': Tenants' Union Tasmania

The fund is for renters who have already negotiated a rent reduction. → Read More

No new Tasmanian COVID-19 cases on Saturday

There were no new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Tasmania on Saturday, director of public health Mark Veitch said. → Read More

Northern COVID case had travelled on Ruby Princess

The first confirmed case of coronavirus in over a week was a man who had travelled on the Ruby Princess cruise ship. → Read More

Tasmania will 'glide not sawtooth' out of restrictions: Premier

Peter Gutwein said he will be cautious in lifting restrictions. → Read More

Federal Group postpones decision to stand down workers

A decision is expected to be made on Friday about how the company will proceed. → Read More

All five Tasmanian coronavirus cases originated with travel: Health Minister

The fifth person who tested positive to coronavirus is believed to have caught the illness in North America, Health Minister Sarah Courtney said. UPDATE: Health Minister Sarah Courtney and Premier Peter Gutwein speaking to the media on Saturday. Picture: Phillip Biggs → Read More

Tasmanian government called to diversity its trading partners amid coronavirus fallout

The virus has killed more than 170 people and infected more than 7000 people. → Read More

Family Violence Counselling and Support Service 'chronically underfunded'

There is a need for $1 million more a year from government, Alison Butcher said. → Read More

Protest law will hold up in court, Guy Barnett says

The next step for the bill is the Legislative Council, in March next year. → Read More

Mona Foma announces full 2020 line-up

Events are everywhere from the Gorge to Penny Royal to the Elphin Sports Centre. → Read More

Police officer charged with driving offences after crash

A police officer will face the Hobart Magistrates Court on multiple driving charges after being involved in a crash. → Read More

Rescue helicopter donation raised in uni assignment

Holly Geard, 21, raised $2512.15 for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter. → Read More

Rural firefighters have not been issued facemasks: Labor

The government said 4000 masks will be rolled out. → Read More