Council makes call on Macquarie Point stadium
The Hobart City Council has finalised its position on the proposed Macquarie Point stadium after the state government announced it would be seeking to fast-track the project.
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‘Idiots’ vandalise busy soccer club’s pitch
With soccer grounds at a premium — one Tassie club has been hit with a massive disruption as games are coming thick and fast after “idiots” vandalise a key facility.
Tasmanian war hero, 104, dies on Anzac weekend
The family of Brian Winspear says the WWII veteran will be remembered as a war hero, celebrated tourism pioneer and proud Tasmanian as the Rockliff government consider a state funeral. TRIBUTES >>
Missing campaign sign mystery solved
The mystery behind a missing election sign has been solved — with those responsible fessing up to the mistake.
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Major parties throw fruit over picker wage comments
Labor has alleged a weak support for minimum wage rates after ‘concerning’ comments by a Liberal candidate about piece rates for fruit pickers. Inside the fruit-throwing between the two camps.
Ferry furore as council plans for new Sandy Bay terminal
Property owners living near the proposed site of a new Derwent Ferry terminal at Sandy Bay have voiced their concerns about the project, saying they fear it will pose a safety risk.
The true cost of container scheme as retailers brace for sales drop
Retailers are bracing for a drop in sales and backlash from customers as a 10c deposit on drink containers doubles on top of the price of every drink bottle and can sold from Thursday.
Editorial: The spirit of our Anzacs on full display
At a time when anti-social behaviour and youth crime dictates national discussion, Anzac Day services provided a renewal of hope in the next generation.
Hydro battery project suffers setback
A key pillar of the plan to turn Tasmania into the ‘battery of the nation’ has suffered a setback after the federal environment department asked for an updated project referral.
‘Passion project’: ski memories sparked Ben Lomond overhaul
A Sydney-based former Tasmanian couple, who spent their childhood winters plummeting down the slopes of Ben Lomond, has launched a boots-and-all investment in the resort’s future.
Labor vows $1.7m regenerative overhaul of key Glenorchy rivulet
An urban waterway that flows through Glenorchy from the foothills of kunanyi will receive a million-dollar overhaul under a re-elected Albanese government.
Tasmanian military veteran awarded top French honour
A Tasmanian Army Reserve veteran, who has served as national president of the RSL since 2019, has received a prestigious French honour for his role planning Anzac centenary commemorations.
‘Sacrifices of those who came before’: families honour Anzacs in Tassie services
‘Without him … I would not be here and many of you would not be here” Elizabeth College student Lachlan Monk spoke of his great grandfather’s “indomitable spirit” at Friday’s Hobart Dawn Service. Hear from the other families honouring the Anzac heroes.
MEGA GALLERY 130+: Thousands across Tasmania honour Anzac heroes
Tasmanians across the state have joined together in services to remember the heroes in the Anzac Day tradition. See pictures from around Tasmania.
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