Jury convicts man of knifepoint rape; major tobacco seizure

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1. Jury quick to return verdicts of man accused of raping woman at knifepoint

   A jury has quickly returned verdicts against a man accused of raping a woman at knifepoint. His lawyer argued it was consensual and no knife was involved.

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2. Independent retailers welcome seizures of $940,000 in illicit tobacco

   Independent retailers have welcomed seizures of $940,000 in illicit tobacco as part of a week of action across Victoria and Tasmania.

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3. Here they are: Northern Tasmania's 50 best footballers since 2000

   Northern Tasmania's 50 best footballers since 2000 have been revealed following a three-part series.

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4. A call to action for Launceston: Let's find a new future for Boag's site

   The community is being asked what should happen next for the Boag's brewery site in Launceston.

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