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Murfet kicking on for an incredible feat

NORTH Western Football Association life member and Rosebery-Toorak team of the decade captain Duncan Murfet will achieve a remarkable feat this weekend when he takes the field for his 300th consecutive game of football with the Hawks.

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Underdogs rule

UNDERDOGS ruled last night's NWBU grand finals at a packed Devonport Sports Stadium last night.

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Latrobe gets its game back together for final

LATROBE made no mistake second time around against Devonport to claim its fourth straight NWBU women's title last night.

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One strike, you're out: Yellow card system to warn patrons to slow down

TEN pubs and clubs in Devonport have started to issue yellow cards with free soft drink vouchers to alcohol-affected patrons in a bid to slow down their drinking.

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Armed hold-up of chemist motivated by TV show

A 17-YEAR-OLD Devonport teenager said a television show motivated him to hold up the Terry White Chemist at the Four Ways in Devonport on May 18.

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Ahead of nation on kids

DEVONPORT'S Dana Drive Children's Centre has started making changes as part of a national overhaul of the childcare sector.

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Iodine vital in early stages:

TASMANIAN health authorities have reiterated a call for pregnant and breastfeeding women to boost their iodine intake.

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