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North to be a hub for 2013
4:00 AM | LAUNCESTON'S business community last night learned what Ten Days on the Island would offer Northern Tasmania in 2013 - just days after the state Liberals said they would slash its budget in government.
15 May 12 | He's waited more than five years, auditioned for five different reality television shows and had countless knock-backs.  | CommentsComments (2)
15 May 12 | Saturday Tattslotto - Draw no. 3215 - 19, 14, 1, 2, 45 and 16. Supplementaries: 23 and 30. Super 66 - 2, 9, 2, 0, 7 and 5.
Student pianist dominates on stage
15 May 12 | LAUNCESTON Church Grammar School student Kartik Kunasegaran dominated the piano section at yesterday's Launceston Competitions.
Hall packed for historic organ recital
14 May 12 | Launceston music lovers had a Mother's Day treat yesterday in the form of a recital on the Albert Hall's 1859 Charles Brindley organ, the oldest surviving concert organ in Australia.
Kutcher to return
14 May 12 | SYDNEY - Two and a Half Men will return for a 10th season, with stars Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer and Angus T all returning to the show, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Britney Spears  `train  wreck' role predicted
13 May 12 | NEW YORK - Howard Stern has criticised Simon Cowell for reportedly hiring Britney Spears for America's X Factor, as he fears the fragile star will be a ``train wreck'' on the show.
Actress laments loss of raunchy moments
13 May 12 |  LONDON - Kristen Stewart was stunned when she saw her sex scene with Robert Pattinson in a Twilight movie, as their attempts to make it as raunchy as possible were edited out.
Cheers as festival enters third year
10 May 12 | LAUNCESTON'S Junction Arts Festival believes it will come of age as an iconic event this year and has celebrated early by signing Boag's as a collaborative partner.  | CommentsComments (1)
1980s brought back to life in Scotch Oakburn musical
09 May 12 | TURNING back the clock to when Michael Jackson and Rick Astley were the kings of pop and bubble skirts and blue eye shadow were cool is what Scotch Oakburn senior students will do tonight with the opening of their major stage production for 2012.
Students to pump out music for competitions
08 May 12 | EARS will be tested by the music played by entrants in the contemporary section of the Launceston Competitions beginning tomorrow at Newstead College.   | CommentsComments (1)
University students tackle Shakespeare's `love square'
08 May 12 | THE course of true love never did run smoothly, says Lysander in the Shakespearean comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream to be performed at Inveresk this week.
Equine expert  proves that he's cut out for the job
05 May 12 | AGFEST patrons yesterday gasped as cutting horse exponent Greg Burgess completed a riding and cutting routine in the Quercus Park equine arena without once touching the reins.
Keyboard magic for Mother's Day recital
04 May 12 | BEHIND the curtains at Launceston's historic Albert Hall waits a two-storey wall of sound.
Duet to split for APRA Song of the Year
03 May 12 | SYDNEY - They have spent the past year at each others' side and now Gotye and Kimbra will face off for a major Australian music award.
Thieves take $10,000 in cigarettes
02 May 12 | Three people reportedly stole more than $10,000 worth of cigarettes from the Bushy Park Roadhouse yesterday.
02 May 12 | Television actor Kate Ritchie had a message for hundreds of starry-eyed Northern Tasmanian students yesterday - fame will only get you so far.  | VIDEO: Kate Ritchie
Wilkie takes GST concerns to Abbott, Swan
02 May 12 | Independent MHR Andrew Wilkie has raised his concerns over GST distribution with the Treasurer Wayne Swan and opposition leader Tony Abbott's office today.  | CommentsComments (12)
X-Static: Online edition
02 May 12 | X-Static, The Examiner's weekly music, entertainment and gaming lift-out, is now online.
02 May 12 | JOHNNY Depp is portraying the undead in his latest movie. With some fake blood on his lips, Depp bites into the role of a wronged vampire who awakens 200 years in the future to discover disco, television and microwaves in Dark Shadows.
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