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Feds warn Tassie on health
4:00 AM | THE federal government has said it will be all over the Tasmanian government ``like a rash'' as it scrutinises the state's health spending.
Festivale dishing up for 40,000
4:00 AM |  WITH more than 2500 chairs, 270 tables, 70 stall holders and 50 live acts - this weekend's Festivale is shaping up to be one of the best in its history, according to Festivale chairwoman Lou Clark.
Victory recruit  available to play tonight
4:00 AM | MELBOURNE _ Melbourne Victory can rush in Spanish recruit Ubay Luzardo for tonight's crunch clash with A-League leaders Central Coast Mariners.
Spain's sporting head defends countrymen
4:00 AM | MADRID _ The head of Spain's Olympic committee stepped up to defend Spanish sport yesterday in the wake of two-time Tour de France champion cyclist Alberto Contador's two-year ban for doping.
Music legend Kravitz to rock Tasmania
4:00 AM | US ROCK legend Lenny Kravitz is coming to Tasmania for the first time.
4:00 AM | LAUNCESTON Mayor Albert van Zetten has asked fellow aldermen to vote in favour of giving the struggling Launceston Tornadoes $25,000.
Don't whine, top drops are waiting
4:00 AM |  IF you're after the perfect wine to drink in the park at Festivale, then go no further than the Barringwood Park 2009 Jessica Pink Bubbly.
Forrest has the runs on the board, says Clarke
4:00 AM | PERTH _ He's yet to even make his one-day international debut, but Peter Forrest is on track to become an important member of Australia's Test line-up, according to skipper Michael Clarke.
Council to consider house sale
4:00 AM | A PROPOSAL to sell one of Launceston's historic public buildings will go before Launceston City Council on Monday.
State sees largest rollout of water meters in country's history
4:00 AM | TASMANIA is witnessing Australia's largest water meter rollout in history and it's on deadline, the state's three water authorities said.
McDermott is quick to impress
4:00 AM | BRISBANE _ Finally Alister McDermott has a story to rival the exploits of his dad, former Test fast bowler Craig.
Consistency the challenge for Kemp
4:00 AM | MELBOURNE _ Since being branded the next Australian women's golf superstar, reality has not matched expectation for Sydney's Sarah Kemp.
Winning Tigers are now stalking the Bulls
4:00 AM | DEFENDING champion Tasmania believes that it is building a momentum that will be difficult to stop when it hosts Sheffield Shield ladder leader Queensland next week.
ACCC looks into  Black Stallion buy
4:00 AM |  AUSTRALIA'S consumer watchdog has raised concerns about reduced competition if Woolworths buys the Black Stallion Hotel's bottle shop at Rocherlea.
4:00 AM | CANBERRA _ The Gillard government is almost certain to get its $100 billion private health insurance reforms through the Parliament even though the Australian Greens are still demanding extra funding for dental care before they'll play ball.
4:00 AM | ARIA award-winning DJ and four-time Australian DMC champion Dexter Febay will deck Launceston's audiences tonight as he scratches, mixes and delivers his world-class performance at the Northern Club.
Let Cupid guide your hearts - and dreams
4:00 AM | BE MY Valentine . . . and win a dozen roses.
$8m just to `fix' West Tamar Highway
4:00 AM |  AN estimated $7-$8 million will need to be spent on mitigating damage to the West Tamar Highway, according to yesterday's Parliamentary Public Works joint house committee assessment.
Schumacher  leads the way
4:00 AM | JEREZ, Spain _ Former world champion Michael Schumacher has led the way in an old Mercedes ahead of Red Bull's Mark Webber in the second day of formula one preseason testing.
Hewitt ready to serve it up to China
4:00 AM | GEELONG _ No-one has done more for the Australian Davis Cup cause down through the years than Lleyton Hewitt.
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