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Drunk woman caught four times over limit with child in car

Tasmania Police have been left disappointed after a King Island woman was caught driving drunk with two passengers in her car, including a young child, last night. The 24-year-old Currie woman was detected almost four time the legal alcohol limit – returning a reading of 0.190 – at around 7pm on Friday. The woman has […]

Sat Aug 12, 2023 - 8:25am

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King Island cattle farm ‘quietly sold’ for close to $23 million

A prized King Island beef farm has been sold to mainland-based farmers for close to $23 million. The Australian Financial Review reports that the 1048-hectare grazing property was ‘snapped up quietly’ in March for $22.66 million. Peter Gunn’s PGA Group sold the property, known as “Reedy”, to the Crouch family for $22.66 million. Reedy was a part […]

Tue Jul 25, 2023 - 8:45am