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Tassie Group's Five-year Plan

16 January 2009

ENOLA FALL January 21 Oxford Tavern Enola Fall will broaden their musical horizons this month as they embark on their first east coast tour. This follows a performance at the 2008 Falls Festival at Marion Bay for the Hobart-based band... read full story

Yacht Race Crew Stops Off In Wollongong

7 January 2009

A 12m yacht heading home from the Sydney to Hobart yacht race was forced to take a scenic detour to Wollongong Harbour yesterday after striking difficulty at sea... read full story

Bracken Makes It Eight But Tigers Charge On

5 December 2008

AFTER two days of mayhem at Hobart's Bellerive Oval - on which 28 wickets had fallen - normal service was resumed yesterday... read full story

Eye Of The Storm

27 November 2008

Ten years after the most tragic events in the Sydney to Hobart's history, the iconic race has moved on, writes Malcolm Knox... read full story

Botched Cases And Sex Assault

6 October 2008

HEALTH authorities are investigating 10 serious complaints of medical negligence and sexual assault at a northern NSW hospital by an overseas-trained obstetrician and gynaecologist living in a homeless shelter in Surry Hills. Roman Hasil's NSW medical registration was suspended in February after a damning report by New Zealand health authorities found he had botched a quarter of female sterilisations in 2005 and 2006 and drank on the job... read full story

Tomlinson Is The New Kings Maker

29 March 2008

PLAYER power has put Brian Goorjian's six-year assistant coach Bill Tomlinson in the head coach's job with the Sydney Kings, the contracted players telling owner Tim Johnston and his representatives that Tomlinson getting the job was a condition of them staying at the club... read full story

2 Of Us

23 February 2008

Varuni Kulasekara, 50, is a Sri Lankan-born entomologist turned teahouse entrepreneur. Her husband, American Brian Ritchie, 47, plays bass for the Violent Femmes and is a shakuhachi (Japanese flute) teacher and performer. Both are Buddhists and, when not touring, divide their time between Sydney and Hobart... read full story

Face The Music

16 February 2008

Timothy Walker, CEO and artistic director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, first played piano as a schoolboy in Hobart... read full story

Networking

8 December 2007

No surprises that there have been plenty of job advertisements for staff since the swearing in of the Rudd Government last week. While the pollies decorate new offices and savour the reality of life on the other side of the chamber, the electorate is coming to terms with the ramifications of a new regime. The Victorian Employers Chamber of Commerce and Industry is organising a series of briefings to discuss possible consequences in the workplace from the change in government, posing these ..... read full story

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