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From the human cannonball to Warwick's pig racing, there’s plenty of exciting and entertaining must-see acts at this year’s Royal Hobart Show.

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Offbeat From the human cannonball to Warwick's pig racing, there’s plenty of exciting and entertaining must-see acts at this year’s Royal Hobart Show.

Concrete company manager jailed following knife attack on woman

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James Lister tells Parliament of his regret over controversial comments toward Southern Downs Mayor.

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News James Lister tells Parliament of his regret over controversial comments toward Southern Downs Mayor.

SOUTHERN Downs Regional council has hit back after allegations it “suppressed” report from being released to media

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News SOUTHERN Downs Regional council has hit back after allegations it “suppressed” report from being released to media

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Yangan pair face drugs charges

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Warwick’s Gold Cup Campdrafting kicks off

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Premier guilty of contempt, apologises to Parliament

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Politics Premier apologises after being found guilty of contempt

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Crime network smashed: 33 people face 276 charges

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Grandfather accused of inappropriately touching five-year-old

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