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Prospect residents without water
12:22 PM | Residents in some areas of Prospect are without water after a pipe breakage on Casino Drive.
Strong response to campaign for respect
11:29 AM | The Advocate has had a strong response to the launch of the Show Some Respect campaign.   | What changes do you want to see?You're a dog!: The shocking ...
Launceston teen missing
9:11 AM | Police have issued a plea for help locating a missing Launceston teenager.
Forest deal possible within a fortnight
8:36 AM | An agreement on forestry could be announced in the next two weeks with industry happy with the progress on negotiations with environment groups.   | CommentsComments (1)
Stars of TNT9 back where it all began
8:35 AM | Before the glitz and glamour of Sydney and Hong Kong, Sue Marsh was a television presenter at TNT9 in Launceston.
Child protection industrial action delayed
8:34 AM | Last minute intervention by Minister for Children Michelle O'Byrne appears to have averted industrial action by about 120 Tasmanian child protection workers next week.
8:33 AM | Launceston General Hospital chief John Kirwan says he hopes that he and his senior staff will get details on their 2012-13 budget before they are released publicly in July.
NW patients part of LGH role
8:32 AM | More than 30 per cent of the Launceston General Hospital's surgery work some days comes from the North-West Coast, says LGH chief John Kirwan.  | North-West patient influx at LGH
Demerit evasion admitted
8:31 AM | A Newnham man who asked friends, family and strangers to take the fall for his speeding offences so he would not lose his licence will spend the next week in jail.
No link in latest armed robbery
8:22 AM | IN the real-life game of cops and robbers, police are now 0-3. But police do not believe yesterday's armed robbery of an Invermay service station is linked to two earlier crimes.  | CommentsComments (3) | Police release armed robbery videoPolice hunting Coles robber
Gutwein stands by suicide comments
8:19 AM | Peter Gutwein said yesterday he stood by comments he made in Parliament when he accused the government of driving forestry operators to suicide.   | CommentsComments (4) | Gutwein ejected for suicide remark
St Helens Hospital evacuated
8:18 AM | St Helens Hospital patients were evacuated to the St Marys Hospital as a precautionary safety measure as floods hit the area yesterday.   | Drenching prompts bureau to ...Heavy rainfalls, flood warnings ...
My struggle: forestry veteran tells
8:18 AM | Michael Kelly is a proud man. But he's not too proud to put his hand up and say he's struggled personally as well as financially since the downturn in the forestry industry.   | CommentsComments (11)
Elderly doing it  tough in Britain
4:00 AM | LONDON - Elderly people in Britain are lonelier and poorer than those in similar European countries, international research suggests.
Drenching prompts bureau to issue flood warnings
4:00 AM | THE Bureau of Meteorology last night issued minor flood warnings after some areas of the state received up to 100 millimetres of rain.
Man fined for not feeding   dogs
4:00 AM | A SOUTH Launceston man has been ordered to pay almost $3000 in fines and costs for failing to feed his two dogs.
MLCs, Premier refuse to budge on MP wages
4:00 AM | A STANDOFF between Premier Lara Giddings and the Legislative Council that could see politicians receive a massive pay rise continued yesterday.
Justice done for grieving parents
4:00 AM | SYDNEY - The grieving parents of Sydney toddler Skye Sassine say justice has been done after the armed robber who killed her during a police pursuit was jailed for at least 14 years
Family returns the fund-raising favour
4:00 AM |  AT FIVE weeks of age, Luke Emery was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Six years on, Luke looks no different to any other child his age.
Court told of murderer's `enjoyment'
4:00 AM | SYDNEY - Poetry written by Matthew Milat after he murdered a teenager in the Belanglo State Forest glorified the crime and conveyed a sense of ``enjoyment'' in the killing, a psychiatrist says.
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