Simon McGuire
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Stacks Goudkamp reacts to WorkSafe Tasmania decision around Hillcrest investigation
WorkSafe refusing to release it's investigation into Hillcrest tragedy. → Read More
Stacks Goudkamp reacts to WorkSafe Tasmania decision around Hillcrest investigation
WorkSafe refusing to release it's investigation into Hillcrest tragedy. → Read More
HACSU criticises Southern Cross Care around it's Yaraandoo facility
Union wants government to step in at aged care facility. → Read More
SES Sheffield crew down to one vehicle due to defects
The SES has revealed that around 20 per cent of its vehicle fleet either does not have non-essential equipment in it or can not have more than one or two people in the car at a time. → Read More
Tasmania Fire Service defends its workplace health and safety record
Breathing apparatuses with mould and unroadworthy vehicles identified as issues. → Read More
Friendship between horse and ram captivates Somerset community
Toby the Clydesdale horse with his best friend, who happens to be a ram. Picture by Rodney Braithwaite. A bromance has blossomed between an unlikely pair at a farm at Somerset in northern Tasmania. I'm a passionate reporter covering all things North-West. Got a story idea? Contact me on 0439 660 724 or simon.mcguire@austcommunitymedia.com.au. → Read More
HACSU and the state government to go back to the negotiating table over paramedic wages
Industrial action to be considered if negotiations fail, says HACSU. → Read More
Zane Mellor's mum Georgie Burt speaks ahead of Hillcrest anniversary
Commemoration services will be held on Thursday. → Read More
Wings Wildlife Park at Gunns Plains reopens its doors
Attraction has been closed since mid-October's floods. → Read More
Kristen Wylie named acting-director of Tasmania Legal Aid
Coaster also won prestigious award earlier in the year. → Read More
Meaghan Brewer couch surfing in the North-West while on housing waitlist
Government says its committed to helping those in housing need. → Read More
Labor bemoans the state of the health system as new data is released
Labor urges government to "start getting the basics right". → Read More
New figures reveal that students are being suspended for weapon possession
Incentives in place to improve school safety, says Department of Education → Read More
Marine biologist dissects mass whale stranding on Ocean Beach
Marine biologist believes its a combination of factors. → Read More
Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service address concerns about greywater systems at Overland Track huts
The quality of the Overland Track huts' greywater systems have been defended after a bushwalking guide said they were an environmental and a health risk. → Read More
Whale rescue winding down on Ocean Beach at Macquarie Harbour
Most of the whale carcasses on Ocean Beach near Strahan have been removed following a mass stranding. → Read More
Mass whale stranding rescue efforts on Ocean Beach at Macquarie Harbour continue
Multiple organisations pitching in to rescue whales. → Read More
Efforts continue to save stranded whales on Ocean Beach at Macquarie Harbour
Authorities have said that only 35 of the 230 pilot whales found stranded on Ocean Beach at Macquarie Harbour on Wednesday morning have survived, with efforts continuing to save the the surviving animals. → Read More
Rescue efforts continuing to save whales stranded on Ocean Beach at Macquarie Harbour
Crews from multiple organisations working to save whales. → Read More
Paramedics to rally on September 19 at the LGH
The peak health union has confirmed that paramedics will be holding a rally on September 19 at the Launceston General Hospital after the government failed to make a wage offer or a plan to address safety issues. → Read More