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Grisly discovery as garbage worker finds body in bin

The worker initially thought the body was a mannequin discarded by a nearby business.

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The body of a 45-year-old father was discovered in an industrial-sized bin behind a business in Hobart.

Neil, the iconic seal, returns with a splash

The five-year-old southern elephant seal has taken social media by storm.

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The public is being told to keep 10-20 metres away from Neil for his and their own safety.

Pedestrian dies on highway after being struck by car

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A pedestrian was killed on the Bass Hwy at Travellers Rest when he was struck by a car on Saturday night.

Tragic update almost two weeks after driver killed in crash

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A man has died of the injuries he suffered in the passenger seat of a car that crashed almost two weeks ago in Lanceston.

GP accused of child sexual abuse extradited to face court

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A doctor, accused of sexual offences, including child sexual abuse, has been extradited to face court in Hobart.

Tragic new details about teen hit and killed by truck on roadside

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A 19-year-old has been killed after being struck by a truck in Hobart.