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Ambulance destroyed by fire at hospital on Tasmania's west coast

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By Sandy Powell Verified
| ABC News (Australia) Verified
An ambulance was destroyed in a fire at a hospital on Tasmania's west coast on Wednesday night. No one was injured in the blaze, which has been deemed accidental. A replacement ambulance has been deployed to the remote town, but the health union has called for a further investigation. An ambulance caught fire on Tasmania's west coast on Wednesday night, destroying it and slightly damaging the exterior of the region's hospital.
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Four strikes system comes in as needles, laptops and other rubbish found in FOGO and recycling bins

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By Sandy Powell Verified
| ABC News (Australia) Verified
Households that repeatedly put the "wrong stuff" in recycling and organic waste wheelie bins across north-west Tasmania may have their service suspended, under a 'four strikes and you're out' system. Some households have been dumping needles, cans, garden tools and even laptops in FOGO (food organics and garden organics) or recycling bins, as well as incorrectly bagging green and recycling waste in those bins.
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Ludbey brothers slammed over kidnap, assault of Tasmanian teenager in shipping container in 2023

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By Sandy Powell Verified
| ABC News (Australia) Verified
A Tasmanian man who helped his brother assault a teenage boy before tying him up and locking him in a shipping container has avoided a jail term. Brady John Ludbey, 26, appeared in the Supreme Court in Burnie today, having pleaded guilty to two counts of assault committed against a 17-year-old at Strahan on Tasmania's west coast three years ago.
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