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Tasmania Mosque, Bushfire, Mental Health Crisis & More

Tasmania Mosque, Bushfire, Mental Health Crisis & More

Update: 2025-12-08
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A former Uniting Church building in Tasmania is set to reopen as a mosque, marking a continuation of its religious legacy. Meanwhile, a devastating bushfire has destroyed nineteen homes and damaged nearly two hundred properties in Dolphin Sands. A sixteen-year-old from King Island, Lusian West, has been missing since Friday, prompting aerial searches. Mental health services in Hobart have been impacted by a rat infestation closure at Peacock House and staff shortages causing communication issues for a child visiting her father in prison. Supporters of Tasmanias proposed AFL stadium rallied ahead of a parliamentary vote, and a city block previously earmarked for a university precinct has been sold to a major car dealership. Draft recommendations now include a cable car for Kunanyi, or Mount Wellington, in Hobart.

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Tasmania Mosque, Bushfire, Mental Health Crisis & More

Tasmania Mosque, Bushfire, Mental Health Crisis & More