Tag: Claremont 7011
11 years jail in school party stabbing case
A southern Tasmanian teenager who stabbed a young boxer to death and wounded two other men has been jailed for 11 and a half years.[MORE]
Premier peddles new bike lanes
Cyclists will soon be able to take their pick from a handful of new bike lanes around greater Hobart.[MORE]
Elderly couple leave home to escape mould
A Hobart couple have been forced to leave their unit in a retirement home because of a mould problem.[MORE]
More job cuts at Cadbury
Chocolate-maker Cadbury has shed another 17 jobs at its Hobart factory.[MORE]
Boxer shorts bandit targets petrol station
Police are searching for a scantily-clad robber who held up a petrol station in Hobart's northern suburbs late last night.[MORE]
Beetle strikes fear in horticultural hearts
The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens holds grave fears for its collection of elm trees after the discovery of a international pest.[MORE]
Strike at Cadbury factory
Electricians working at the Cadbury chocolate factory in Hobart are planning to strike in a pay dispute.[MORE]
Jailed for violent crime spree
A Hobart man will spend at least 21 months in jail for a violent robbery spree during which three people were injured. [MORE]
Violent robber in court
A Tasmanian man who went on a violent robbery spree to get drug money will be sentenced in the Hobart Criminal Court next week.[MORE]
Motorcyclist dies month after crash
An 18-year-old motorbike rider had died in hospital, nearly a month after he was involved in a road accident in Hobart.[MORE]
No jail for mother of nine over drug-fuelled burglaries
A Hobart mother-of-nine cried and thanked her lawyer today as she was spared a jail term for two home burglaries.[MORE]
Mum of nine robbed to buy drugs
A Tasmanian court has heard a Hobart mother of nine burgled two houses to pay for her amphetamine addiction.[MORE]
Armed robbers guilty
A criminal court jury has found two men guilty of aggravated burglary and the attempted armed robbery of a takeaway in the Hobart suburb of Moonah in August 2006.[MORE]
Robbery jury begins deliberations
A jury in the Hobart trial of two men accused of armed robbery and attempted armed robbery, is expected to retire this morning to consider its verdict.[MORE]
Armed robbery witness 'incredible and unbelievable'
Defence lawyers in the trial of two men accused of an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery, have questioned the credibility of a key witness in the trial.[MORE]
Barman recounts robbery horror
A former barman has told a Hobart court he tried to avoid looking in the eyes of two robbers who confronted him with a knife and shot-gun.[MORE]
Accused robbers in court
A Tasmanian court has heard two men stole $10,000 from a Hobart hotel during an armed hold-up in 2006.[MORE]
Speed dealer jailed
A Hobart judge has jailed a man for dealing methamphetamines, citing the need for a general and personal deterrent.[MORE]
Union fears Cadbury work hours cuts
Workers at Hobart's Cadbury chocolate factory could face a reduction in hours due to the closure of factory tours.[MORE]
Chocolate tours disappointment
Tasmania's tourism industry is lamenting the loss of the Cadbury chocolate factory tours. [MORE]
Local man wins Hobart Marathon
Hobart's Jarrod Shaw has won the city's annual marathon on his first attempt this morning.[MORE]
Man charged after false report sparks police search
Tasmania Police have charged a man with making a false report which sparked a ground and air search on Hobart's eastern shore.[MORE]
Claremont popular with burglars
Insurance company figures for Tasmania show the Hobart suburb of Claremont is the state's home break-in capital. [MORE]
School shuffle angers primary parents
There is anger at Bridgewater over a proposed change to students attending the local primary school.[MORE]
Bridgewater students going to Geilston Bay and Claremont
Students affected by the Bridgewater High School fire will be relocated to Geilston Bay High School and Claremont College.[MORE]
