Tasmanian Farmer Assaulted, Home Burned Down in Armed Robbery

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A 76-year-old Tasmanian farmer, Grant Whelan, was assaulted and his home set on fire by two masked men who stole his guns, cash, and ute.
The ute was later found submerged, and the farmer is recovering in hospital.

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A 76-year-old Tasmanian farmer, Grant Whelan, was assaulted and his home set on fire by two masked men who stole his guns, cash, and ute. The ute was later found submerged, and the farmer is recovering in hospital.

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