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Hundreds missing off surgery lists

August 28, 2008 18:00:00

Tasmania's Opposition wants assurances that the omission of hundreds of patients from the state's elective surgery waiting lists is an isolated incident.[MORE]

Tags: state-parliament, public-sector, health, doctors-and-medical-professionals, medical-procedures, tas, burnie-7320

Suspended sentence for chainsaw chase

August 27, 2008 15:05:00

A Burnie man has been given a suspended sentence for chasing another man with an active chainsaw.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, prisons-and-punishment, assault, tas, burnie-7320

Man jailed for underage sex with 'partner'

August 27, 2008 12:20:00

A north-west Tasmanian man has been jailed for four months for having sex with an underage girl who is now his partner. [MORE]

Tags: marriage, courts-and-trials, prisons-and-punishment, children, tas, burnie-7320

Munnings search wound down

August 26, 2008 19:20:00

Tasmania Police have halved the number of officers working on the case of a Burnie woman who has been missing for nearly five weeks.[MORE]

Tags: police, missing-person, burnie-7320

Council regrets mill move

August 25, 2008 09:47:00

The Burnie City Council has expressed regret over Gunns' decision not to build its planned pulp mill at Hampshire in the state's north west, saying it would be up and running by now.[MORE]

Tags: manufacturing, federal-government, local-government, timber, road-transport, tas, bell-bay-7253, burnie-7320

Police seek help with 'big brother' phone scam

August 22, 2008 08:42:00

People in Tasmania's north-west are being warned about an SMS scam.[MORE]

Tags: telecommunications, police, burnie-7320, devonport-7310

Investors sought for paper mills

August 22, 2008 08:33:00

The future of Australian Paper's mills at Wesley Vale and Burnie is uncertain, with its parent company seeking potential investors in the company.[MORE]

Tags: manufacturing, tas, burnie-7320, wesley-vale-7307

Suspended sentence for sex offence

August 19, 2008 19:31:00

A Burnie womans has been given a suspended sentence for having sex with a teenage boy who fathered her child.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, sexual-offences, tas, burnie-7320

Police consider winding down search

August 18, 2008 10:09:00

Police are considering scaling back their investigation into the disappearance of a Burnie mother.[MORE]

Tags: police, burnie-7320

Employment growth continues

August 15, 2008 08:25:00

Tasmania's Treasurer Michael Aird is pleased with the latest employment figures showing growth in all areas of the state.[MORE]

Tags: state-parliament, work, tas, burnie-7320, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

Police divers search for missing mother

August 14, 2008 10:43:00

Investigations into the disappearance of a northern Tasmanian woman are being stepped up today, with police divers searching the waters of Emu Bay, at Burnie.[MORE]

Tags: police, murder-and-manslaughter, missing-person, tas, burnie-7320, hobart-7000

No new leads in woman's disappearance

August 13, 2008 16:00:00

Tasmania Police believe there are still people with information about a missing Burnie mother who have not come forward.[MORE]

Tags: police, murder-and-manslaughter, missing-person, tas, burnie-7320, hobart-7000

Public service workbans escalate

August 13, 2008 09:00:00

There is still no end in sight to a dispute between the Tasmanian Government and state public servants, as they again step up their industrial campaign.[MORE]

Tags: industrial-relations, the-budget, public-sector, unions, tas, burnie-7320, devonport-7310, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

Munnings case: Police to speak again to witnesses

August 11, 2008 09:00:00

Police will this week begin re-interviewing witnesses in the case of missing Burnie woman Helen Munnings.[MORE]

Tags: police, murder-and-manslaughter, burnie-7320

Munnings witnesses to be re-interviewed

August 7, 2008 10:43:00

Police searching for a missing north-west Tasmanian woman will re-interview witnesses in the case.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, law-crime-and-justice, police, missing-person, tas, burnie-7320

Search continues for Burnie mother

August 6, 2008 19:51:00

Tasmanian Police have spent most of the day searching fruitlessly for a Burnie mother who disappeared two weeks ago.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, law-crime-and-justice, police, missing-person, tas, burnie-7320

More public service workbans

August 6, 2008 08:20:00

The pay dispute between state public servants and the Tasmanian Government continues, with a further round of bans being introduced this morning.[MORE]

Tags: industrial-relations, the-budget, public-sector, unions, tas, burnie-7320, devonport-7310, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

National search for missing mother

August 6, 2008 08:19:00

A nationwide search has begun for a pregnant northern Tasmanian mother who disappeared two weeks ago, even though police believe she has not left the state.[MORE]

Tags: police, missing-person, burnie-7320

Munnings disappearance: Police seek ute information

August 5, 2008 16:03:00

Tasmanian police have released a photograph of the vehicle they say was involved in the disappearance of a Burnie woman.[MORE]

Tags: police, missing-person, burnie-7320

'Overwhelming' public response to missing woman inquiry: police

August 4, 2008 18:26:00

Tasmanian Police say they have received a significant amount of information from the public about missing Burnie woman Helen Munnings.[MORE]

Tags: police, missing-person, burnie-7320

Animal cruelty charges dismissed

August 1, 2008 17:06:00

Two animal cruelty charges against a north west Tasmanian farmer have been dismissed in the Burnie Magistrates Court. [MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, animal-welfare, tas, burnie-7320, redpa-7330

NW hospitals lead statewide reform

August 1, 2008 16:34:00

The rationalisation of Tasmania's hospital services is to begin in the state's north west.[MORE]

Tags: state-parliament, labor-party, healthcare-facilities, medical-procedures, health-administration, tas, burnie-7320, latrobe-7307

Family fears missing mum murdered

August 1, 2008 16:08:00

The family of Tasmanian woman Helen Munnings, who's been missing for more than a week, say they believe she has been murdered.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, law-crime-and-justice, police, regional, murder-and-manslaughter, tas, burnie-7320, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

Northern Council still hopeful of Gunns development

August 1, 2008 08:30:00

The Northern Midlands Council wants to work with timber company Gunns on other suitable sites for a veneer mill in the municipality.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, local-government, rural, timber, tas, bell-bay-7253, burnie-7320, evandale-7212, western-junction-7212

Search for missing Burnie mum continues

July 31, 2008 20:00:00

The family of missing Burnie woman Helen Munnings have expressed their grave concerns for the 20-year-old mother.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, law-crime-and-justice, police, regional, tas, burnie-7320, hobart-7000, launceston-7250