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Tasmania’s Top 10 Sporting Moments
Where does the JackJumpers triumph rank amongst the top ten greatest sporting moments to have come from the Apple Isle?

Ben Waterworth
Apr 6, 20247 min read
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Plan to put Huskies in Aust NBL takes them via NZ
Transtasman rivalry will enter a new phase in 2019 as the Southern Huskies create history as the first Australian team to take part in a...

Ben Waterworth
Dec 29, 20183 min read
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Writers Block 1.0
Ah blogging. You open up a screen, you type some words. You have entire world at your disposal and your head filled with thoughts to be...

Ben Waterworth
Mar 11, 20182 min read
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From sir with love
AFTER more than 50 years of performing, you would think Sir Tom Jones would be used to receiving praise and accolades for his work. But...

Ben Waterworth
Mar 8, 20163 min read
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Fans feel the force of Star Wars
IT HAS been 3865 days since the last Star Wars film was released in 2005, but today fans of the series will finally get their next dose...

Ben Waterworth
Dec 17, 20151 min read
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Duo set to dazzle in beloved musical
The arrival of musical Cats in Tasmania is more than just another a show, it’s a homecoming for Tasmanian performers Bree Langridge and...

Ben Waterworth
Dec 5, 20153 min read
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Actor doin’ time in Tassie
THE star of TV comedies Housos and Fat Pizza, Paul Fenech said he loved Tasmania so much he had to force his bosses to let him bring his...

Ben Waterworth
Nov 15, 20151 min read
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Ted finds voice to praise Tassie
ONE of the world’s most renowned ventriloquists returns to Tasmania this week — and he can hardly wait. David Strassman, who is bringing...

Ben Waterworth
Nov 9, 20152 min read
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Turnbull toasts locals and Tassie
IT was a whirlwind visit that lasted just over an hour but New Norfolk put on a show last week for the first visit by a sitting Prime...

Ben Waterworth
Nov 4, 20152 min read
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Hungry Sharks ready to strike
A SHARK warning has been put out for Glenorchy tonight ahead of the Ice Hockey Tasmania grand final. The Sharks enter their third Van...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 31, 20152 min read
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Judd Sits Back And Moves On
ASK Chris Judd where he wants to be next year and the last place he will say is around football. After 279 games, two Brownlow medals and...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 27, 20152 min read
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The Bachelor: Tassie boy Sam Wood breaking hearts in reality series
TASMANIA’S Sam Wood is already breaking hearts on the reality series The Bachelor. Fans of the show have been tuning in to see beautiful...

Ben Waterworth
Aug 9, 20152 min read
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Rhonda Ready To Kick Up Her Heels
IF you think you know Rhonda Burchmore, then you might just be in for a surprise during her show in Hobart tonight. The Australian...

Ben Waterworth
Jul 25, 20151 min read
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Star turns lens on learners
BUDDING Tasmanian actors have taken time out of their school holidays to learn about acting from one of Australia’s biggest TV stars....

Ben Waterworth
Jul 18, 20151 min read
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Noni Going Solo And Loving It
NONI Hazlehurst has achieved a lot in her stellar career but is about to achieve a rare first during her time in Hobart. For the first...

Ben Waterworth
Jul 16, 20151 min read
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Now for their own finishing touches
After the television makeover, Matt and Cassie are planning to add their own style, writes Ben Waterworth. ONE year ago Cassie Allan and...

Ben Waterworth
Jul 7, 20154 min read
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Life On The Line To Protect The Peace
FORMER Derwent Valley lad Mark Wilson has spent more than 30 years of his Navy career saving lives in war-torn countries, but if he could...

Ben Waterworth
Jun 27, 20154 min read
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Why Gaz Is Back In His Home State
GAZMANIA is about to take over the state as the Footy Show takes centre stage at Wrest Point tonight. Returning to Tasmania for the first...

Ben Waterworth
May 7, 20152 min read
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Scream Out Loud
Frontman Nuno Pereira is determined to keep all his teeth this time when US punk band A Wilhelm Scream touch down in Hobart next month,...

Ben Waterworth
Apr 23, 20154 min read
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The Human Factor
Justin Townes Earle’s music is informed by his experiences – good and bad, as BEN WATERWORTH reports. WITH so many different stories to...

Ben Waterworth
Apr 16, 20153 min read
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