No-show Palawa elder sentenced over trespass
Palawa elder Uncle Jim Everett was no where to be seen at the Hobart Magistrates Court, however that didn’t stop the judge from handing down a sentence.
Tasmania
Premier reveals latest timeline for new Spirit ferry decision
The Spirit of Tasmania IV is docked in limbo at a Scotland port. The Premier has shed light on the latest timeline on its future.
Disintegrating comet soars over Tassie in extremely rare sight
A comet believed to be in its death throes could briefly be seen over Tasmania this week as it hurtled through the cosmos in a magnificent flash of searing light.
Mitch’s proud parents: ‘I’d describe it like being in a movie’
Mitch Owen was the hero the Purple Army were hoping for in the historic BBL grand final when the Hurricanes won their maiden title. His parents say it was a ‘surreal’ moment.
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Four mayors take aim at abandoned Tasman Bridge plans
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It’ll be a vine day for a tomato: Thousands to flock to annual sale
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Metro ramps up recruitment, can’t say when services will be restored
Amid an ongoing driver shortage, Metro Tasmania has taken its recruitment efforts up a notch – but it still can’t commit to a timeline for the restoration of 180 suspended services.
‘Outrageous’ ambulance figures released for the first time
The state’s ambulance service has released figures showing how long it took for ambulances to be dispatched to high priority emergency cases on average last financial year.
Bus services axed after another spate of rock-throwing attacks
Bus services to some northern suburbs have been axed once again after another spate of rock-throwing incidents. The latest.
Meet the teacher opening up a whole new world of opportunities
The teacher behind Tasmania’s first STEM education-focused charity has been given an incredibly prestigious award that will see him rubbing shoulders with the Prime Minister.
Council tried to sting developer with $900k condition
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Construction worker convicted over excavator injury
A construction worker has been fined after the excavator injury of another worker in 2022.
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