09 Dec 08 | ARTISTS with disabilities have painted their bus, built a thinking wall and written a puppet show with a message and want to share their achievements.
The Studio at Inveresk is an artspace for peopl...
09 Dec 08 | PULP mill protest signs and 100-year-old medicine ingredients are among the many items being conserved and studied by new museum historian Jon Addison.
Mr Addison last month begun work as history cu...
09 Dec 08 | LILYDALE lawn bowlers are on the hunt for members now that there is certainty about the future of the bowling green.
Lilydale Bowls Club president Daphne Williams said it was "absolutely brilliant" ...
09 Dec 08 | There's so much more to this international game than its name, but as a stalwart supporter explains to MICHAEL LOWE until "soccer" gets called "football", the sport cannot grow to its full pot...
09 Dec 08 | HOST a party to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prince's Square, say experts looking at improving the historic central city landmark.
But improvements are needed first, including an upgrade t...
09 Dec 08 | `It has a genuine impact because it helps fill up some of the accommodation facilities and it's a special kind of time. Summer is a great time to study the arts.'
ABOUT 600 students are ...
02 Dec 08 | TASMANIA'S past was on the agenda for more than 70 Northern students when the Launceston Historical Society recently held a history competition.
The competition celebrated the society's 20th...
02 Dec 08 | FROM PAGE 1
Additionally, the FoSM height meant they were not a tripping hazard and the colour gave maximum luminosity, she said.
Melbourne-based disability consultant Murray Mountain, who has p...
02 Dec 08 | RAIL is about to get a $20 million boost across the State with a major track upgrade expected to start within months.
Up to 60 jobs are being created for rail workers, based at Breadalbane, to work ...
02 Dec 08 | A SECOND edition of a book about a Tasmanian pioneer who interacted with Aboriginals has been launched by Heritage and Arts Minister Michelle O'Byrne.
The book is called Friendly Mission: The Ta...
02 Dec 08 | A MULTI-STOREY car park has been urgently needed at Launceston General Hospital for 20 years but the State Government is dithering, say senior staff.
Hospital staff say it is just "deja vu" to see m...
02 Dec 08 | CONTROVERSIAL changes to footpath trading face an uncertain future because the policy could contravene federal discrimination laws.
But the Launceston City Council and CityProm reject such a suggestion.
Council general manager Frank Dixon said the council consulted widely and struck a balance in the policy between access and commerce.
02 Dec 08 | WATER conservation is a new emphasis at the war cemetery at Carr Villa.
There are 18 war graves grouped together beside the Garden of Remembrance off Quarantine Rd and a further 21 World War II an...
02 Dec 08 | IT MAY not be the main feature on stage but according to light designer Jeff Hockley lighting is the key to any spectacular show.
The Launceston Players ran a series of workshops recently to better ...