Dog mauled pet and woman in ‘highly traumatising’ attack
A Hobart Magistrate has sentenced the owner of a dog that attacked another dog and its owner in a suburban street, witnessed by two young children. What the Magistrate had to say.
Tasmania
Salmon industry ‘important to grow and thrive’: Enviro Minister
The state government is once again backing the salmon industry amid its uncertainty following a tour of Storm Bay and Tassal facilities. Here’s how many Tasmanians share the same view.
Independent panel hands down review into maternity services
An independent review into maternity services at the Royal Hobart Hospital has handed down 38 recommendations with one key issue seemingly plaguing the ward.
Could ticketing be the solution to parking woes at popular spot?
Tasmania’s hot spots are being swamped by keen nature lovers, resulting in parking chaos at one much-loved site. But adding a bigger car park might not be the solution >>
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Whooping cough epidemic hits Tasmania
A highly infectious disease that can be fatal in infants is sweeping Tasmania. Here’s what you can do to minimise the risks.
Young stars dazzle at Tasmanian Rock Challenge finale
A rite of passage for all emerging musicians, the annual Tasmanian Rock Challenge is a chance for young artists to perform and showcase their music. Find out who won>>
Family-owned seafood restaurant voted best in Australia
A family-run restaurant at Stanley famed for its fresh crayfish can now boast the title of being the best seafood restaurant in the country, winning the title at the national National Seafood Industry Council Awards.
New measures to save the swift parrot
There are new measures being taken to protect the critically endangered swift parrot in southern Tasmania. Here’s the new strategy to save them.
Spring snow wonderland as Tasmania’s weather settles
Tasmania can expect more typical spring weather after a dusting of snow on Saturday night. The weather bureau says the system that battered the state has “well and truly moved away”.
‘Upsetting’ soccer hub thefts costing thousands: Wilkie
With construction underway for facilities that have been long fought for, a soccer hub has been targeted by a series of thefts. Here’s the latest.
Best mate keeping George’s legacy alive through fundraiser
As both classmates and football and basketball teammates, 9-year-old Jax put all his efforts into fundraising for his friend the late George McNees. See how he’s continuing his friend’s legacy>
Work stoppages for Metro drivers still possible despite budget reprieve
Metro Tasmania staff could still launch industrial action, including potential work stoppages, despite $14m being provided in the state budget for driver retention and recruitment.
‘Significant step forward’ for first new Spirit of Tasmania ferry
A major milestone has been achieved in the delivery of the first of two new Spirit of Tasmania ferries following a formal ceremony in Finland, where the ships are being built.
Tassie farms turning hi-tech
From soil moisture probes and remote dam level monitoring to self-driving tractors, drones and AI technology – Tassie farms are getting hi-tech and Fiona Kerslake is helping to make that happen
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