Is this Tassie’s worst roundabout? Plans to fix it
Traffic flow and safety will both be improved as the federal and state government combine to fix one of the worst traffic blackspots in greater Hobart.
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Showground upgrade approval triggers ‘mad scramble’
It is full steam ahead for the Hobart Showground redevelopment after the Glenorchy City Council approved the project which has been hailed as ‘an exciting new chapter for the site’.
World’s largest chocolate fountain closer to reality
The Cadbury Factory’s plans to turn into a tourist mecca has received key backing, but the project’s mastermind says there is still ‘an enormous amount of approval process to go through’.
Clock is ticking: Tassie’s goals on homes still MIA
The Property Council is waving a red flag in warning after Tasmania fell short of a national building target. Here’s why they are concerned.
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Council attitude to Hobart homeless “hostile”, activists say
A group of activists say the City of Hobart has been “hostile” towards homeless people, at a time when many are doing it tough. Here’s why they removed fencing around heritage trees.
Olympic golden girl heads home to recharge
The swimming sensation, Ariarne Titmus, made a splash in her hometown of Launceston this week visiting all of the city’s highlights. Here’s how you can meet her.
Lack of supervision led to young child drowning, coroner finds
A coroner read two different accounts of what occurred before the tragic drowning of a four-year-old in a front yard pool in 2020. He says either way, his ruling was the same.
Ferguson’s fate rests with Independent MPs
Labor have threatened the possibility of a no-confidence motion in the Deputy Premier over the replacement Spirit saga. Here’s whether they will have the support of the parliament.
‘Ute tax’ fears reignited over new car pollution cap
The Coalition has raised concerns new car pollution caps could drive up the cost of family and tradie-friendly SUVs and utes ahead of the Prime Minister’s crunch meetings with Asian leaders.
The factors behind steep decline in Tassie apprentice numbers
In the first three months of this year, the number of apprentices in training in Tasmania fell sharply compared to the same three-month period in 2023.
Peking Duk announce surprise Hobart show
It is a bit of a risk announcing a show only a few weeks out, but that does not matter when you are Peking Duk. Where and when the electronic duo are playing.
Fact checker: Did Michael Ferguson mislead parliament?
Who is telling the truth? The Mercury has fact checked four contested statements in the Spirit of Tasmania replacement ferry saga.
Changes planned for Hobart Vibe Hotel
Big changes could be on the way for the Vibe Hotel in Hobart. Here’s what developer wants to do.
HAYDAYS struck out, but what about Party in the Paddock?
After just one year, HAYDAYS has been sacrificed for the future of a longer-running festival, Party in the Paddock. Here’s what the organiser had to say.
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