25 Jun 08 | Fit'N'Kicking's fitness instructor Meg Richardson has been offering advice to people preparing to run in the Launceston Ten. Here, she gives some tips and encouragement for entrants at ...
25 Jun 08 | `The astonishing amount of waste did, however, include unopened yoghurt tubs, milk cartons, meat trays and whole chickens. In a separate study it was revealed that an Australian household produce...
25 Jun 08 | Never keep meat in plastic bags, where air cannot circulate. Rather, keep meat in a plastic container. Meat can be kept frozen for 2-3 months. Label to keep tabs on when the meat need...
25 Jun 08 | IT started as a tragedy but ended - at least in Tasmania - as a heart-warming family reunion.
Swedish 25-year-old Johan Fors chose a place about as far away from his home country as he could get t...
25 Jun 08 | TWO Launceston schools will benefit from Round One of the Federal Government's National Secondary School Computer Fund.
Bass Labor MHR Jodie Campbell announced recently that Brooks High School...
25 Jun 08 | Potatoes, onions and carrots - will last two weeks or more with proper storage. Of course, nutrient value lessens with time, so be aware of this when buying large quantities.
Potatoes and onions shou...
18 Jun 08 | SOMETHING fishy was going on at the Launceston Library during the school holidays.
18 Jun 08 | IT looks like something out of an Alfred Hitchcock thriller.
18 Jun 08 | "We never go hungry - we make it up in other ways - but the days of buying a leg of lamb are long gone.
18 Jun 08 | `The contrast between the natural and synthetic, modern society and natural reality and the romantic and macabre ... Each shot has a theme.'
18 Jun 08 | TASMANIANS on aged pensions regularly go without meals and other basic essentials as they struggle to keep up with the rising cost of living, says the head of Tasmania's body for low- income earner support groups.
18 Jun 08 | SALARY sacrifice could be the key to a comfortable retirement, says Association of Independent Retirees Northern branch president Bob Cleary.
11 Jun 08 | Higher taxes have not eased concerns over teen binge-drinking. HOLLY RANSON reports.
11 Jun 08 | Launceston youths Erika Blazely, 17, Cody Fleming, 18, Jessie Perkins, 17, and Joel Seadon, 18, share their views -
11 Jun 08 | `You either give it up or we go bigger, because there are not enough dollars in it'... It was pretty cut-throat.
11 Jun 08 | June is the month to be silly for a serious cause with Red Nose Day celebrating its 21st birthday on Friday, June 27.
Throughout June, Red Nose Day is raising funds and awareness for SIDS and Kids.
11 Jun 08 | NINETY per cent of teenagers don't binge drink - a fact often overlooked in the extensive media coverage on the "binge- drinking epidemic".
11 Jun 08 | Parents of two Aussie soldiers talk of the great pride - and fears - they have for their two sons, who for the first time in their army careers are serving in the same country. HOLLY RANSON reports.
04 Jun 08 | `I volunteered because I come up against all sorts of brick walls because of people's misconception of who I must be because I'm in a rock band.' - Steph Sowerby, rock'n'roller...
04 Jun 08 | T issue of antisocial behaviour in the Ravenswood area was addressed in last week's Launceston City Council meeting, with the resolution that a report be compiled outlining possible solutions to t...