Water taxis linking Brisbane’s riverside precincts, overwater helipads, and ferries direct from the CBD are all on the list as leaders consider how to boost the city’s global tourism standing.
Mediterranean-style beach clubs could become permanent fixtures as Queensland looks to boost its summer tourism offerings in the lead up to the 2032 Olympic Games. HAVE YOUR SAY
A major international cruise line is hoping to entice more Americans to Queensland by leveraging new cheap direct flights and more sailing options.
Close family and fans are fondly remembering the cheeky, kind Hobart grandmother who found Instagram fame as ‘Gangsta Grandma’ after she died age 86. READ THE TRIBUTES >>
From the sumptuous outdoor bath, to the peaceful views of the Huon River to the warm, well-appointed luxe interior, this rambling country house, is the perfect spot for a romantic getaway but it’s history has a surprising secret.
Changes to parking in North Hobart will begin this week as part of a plan to improve parking availability at peak times. SEE ALL THE CHANGES >>
Premier Peter Gutwein and Opposition Leader Rebecca White will be quizzed on all the hot topics at a live debate just days out from next month’s election. FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN WATCH >>
Tasmania’s hundreds of State Emergency Service volunteers received high praise on Saturday after working through the night to deal with roof damage and other chaos caused by heavy downpours. VIDEO, WHO GOT THE MOST RAIN>>>
Tasmanian Health Minister Sarah Courtney says the government is imposing immediate restrictions on travellers from nine Victorian coronavirus hotspots, but the border will not be shut entirely. SEE THE HOTSPOTS + LATEST ON CASE NUMBERS AND BORDERS>>
Update: A missing motorcycle involved in the death of a teenage boy killed on Christmas Day has been found, as friends pay tribute to the young victim.
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