Despite the passage of 50 years, the epic tragedy of Hobart’s Tasman Bridge disaster remains barely believable, even for those who were present on the fateful evening in January, 1975.
The family and a sporting club have paid tribute to the man who died trying to save his children. Read what they had to say.
A young Tasmanian will be hoping Jess Fox’s Olympic success will rub off when she comes up against national competition this week in her home state. Here’s how she has Fox’s gold medal winning canoe.
The beach has been given a ‘clean bill of health’ before the wildly popular Bellerive Beach Party. What to expect at the ‘quintessentially Clarence’ summer celebration.
The developer behind a proposed golf course and outdoor activities project has faced court for the first time over allegedly damaging Aboriginal relics. What the developer has to say.
For the next 20 years, an estimated $1.4bn will be spent on major upgrades at two of Tasmania’s hospitals. Find out what’s planned.
An Aussie man has opened up on his trauma and how he has been able to bounce back.
“Blue chip” companies are expressing strong interest in securing the naming rights to the proposed Macquarie Point stadium, with the value of the potential partnership expected to be “significant”.
A team of scientists will review population projections for the endangered Maugean skate after questions were raised over key data. Latest.
Tassie’s bravest little battler George McNees passed away after an eight-year battle with cancer, family have confirmed. His family’s touching tribute >
The old Glenorchy Ice Rink had been repurposed and turned into a new gallery, proudly displaying the work of three generations of a family of artists. See their stunning work.
Residents are counting the cost as the damage assessment begins across the state following almost a week of wild weather. What’s to come:
Newly released images show what a flashy new development in a semirural suburb in the state’s south could look like. But there could be a problem with the building height. See the pictures.
A group of Tasmanian researchers, whose work has been used in defence and maritime warfare, climate change research, and shipwreck hunts, have won a prestigious Eureka Science Prize.
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