Bec Pridham
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Murder accused appears in court over death of 48yo man (opens the original)
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Dominic Alexander Carbonari has appeared in a Tasmanian court charged with the murder of a 48-year-old man in the state's north-west. The 42-year-old Tarleton man appeared in the Devonport Magistrates Court via video link from Risdon Prison on Friday afternoon. Tasmania Police have alleged emergency services arrived at a Railton home on Wednesday morning after receiving reports that a man had been assaulted. In a statement, police said the accused left the scene and was arrested nearby shortly a
Farmer suffered fatal injuries after being headbutted by cow, coroner finds (opens the original)
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A Tasmanian farm contractor died after being struck on the head by a cow in Tasmania's north-west, a coroner has ruled. The coroner noted he was riding an ATV at the time and not wearing a helmet, which was uncharacteristic of the "safety-conscious" worker. The coroner said his failure to collect his helmet after returning home for lunch was likely an oversight, due to his rushing to return to his work duties. A farm worker who died after being headbutted by a dairy cow while riding an all-terra
Tasmania free from bird flu, but experts say a case of when, not if (opens the original)
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The deadly H5 bird flu is spreading interstate, as Australia records its first mass mortality since the virus arrived in June. Tasmania has not detected any cases of bird flu, but the state's chief veterinary officer says it is not possible to prevent bird flu from arriving in wild seabirds. Tasmania's incident management team is patrolling coastlines, but stresses reporting sick or dead birds is integral. Tasmania is waiting for a deadly strain of bird flu to reach its shores as cases spread on
Australia's only manganese smelter to close immediately (opens the original)
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The administrators of the Liberty Bell Bay smelter have ordered its closure. The facility went into administration in March, and the preferred bidder pulled out of the acquisition process on Tuesday after losing its main financial backer last month. The workers will find out more about redundancies on Monday. The administrators of Australia's last manganese smelter say they have ordered the immediate closure of the business. The Liberty Bell Bay smelter in northern Tasmania was placed into admin
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