Saving iconic brand: ‘My challenge to Australia is, let’s step up’
A farmer reveals the deep impact the closure of iconic King Island Dairy will have on the island. Her passionate message to Australians.
A farmer reveals the deep impact the closure of iconic King Island Dairy will have on the island. Her passionate message to Australians.
Bicheno local Wayne Hearps is bedridden for the next five weeks after a nasty fall left him with severe injuries. Now, the Tasmanian East Coast community is rallying behind him.
A report compared the government funding to Tasmanian private schools with similar schools over the past decade. Here’s what it revealed.
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.
Next week’s state budget will focus on jobs, easing cost of living pressures and delivering the government’s election promises, Treasurer Michael Ferguson says.
A former King Island Mayor and councillor will return to the Burnie Supreme Court later in the year after entering pleas to child abuse material charges in Hobart.
Interstate crews have arrived to help restore power to more than 86000 customers as TasNetworks and Telstra for a lack of preparation ahead of the forecast wild weather.
A man accused of having hidden a record number of firearms on a rural property, including allegedly concealed inside a buried wheelie bin and underneath a truck, has faced court.
Father-of-four Dave Hoppitt was the kind of bloke who would do anything for others, but last week he passed away after a two-year cancer battle. Here’s how the community is supporting his family.
Feral pigs are going hog wild in Tasmania, according to a land owner, who says their numbers are on the rise. Here’s why these pesky porkers are a problem.
The state government has announced further assistance for people affected by wild weather and flooding around the state over the last week. Here’s what help is available.
A Tasmanian union has been forced to hit pause its industrial action, after an intervention from the Fair Work Commission. Here’s why.
If there’s a silver lining to the extreme rainfall Tasmania has experienced over the last week, it’s that dam levels have recovered after a historically dry 12 months.
The road death of a Greens Beach woman, who was four times over the legal limit when she crashed into a tree, was a stark reminder about the dangers of drink-driving, a coroner has said.
The state’s premier sporting venue will take on a new name after a beloved local company announced it would be ending its partnership with Cricket Tasmania.
The Christian lobby says attempts to reduce discrimination in Tasmanian schools run the risk of reducing religious freedom in the fashion of dictators and totalitarian regimes.
Police have reiterated the “abhorrence” of child abuse material after a Tasmanian man, who was turned away from Indonesia following an overseas tip-off, was jailed.
During an annual Liberal council, Tasmania’s Premier has made some big promises ahead of the state budget to be revealed this month. Here’s what to expect.
James Gibbs stars in Omeo-Benambra grand final glory
Hobart home prices are rising for the first time since January, according to a new report.
Since the state government introduced half-price fares for public transport, passenger numbers are on the rise – but behind the data, there is an interesting story to be told.
The developer behind a controversial hotel project wants another shot to have it assessed away from the council. Details
Torquay has beaten Drysdale in BFNL preliminary final by 32 points.
A Tasmanian Aboriginal man has made history as the first Australian man to take out the crown for Mr Universe.
The worst weather is yet to come for Tasmania with authorities warning “rare and dangerous” winds are expected. Latest on the wild weather.
Federal Liberal leader Peter Dutton has ghosted Tasmanian Liberal members, skipping out on the party’s state council, despite visiting in the days prior.
The growing stand-off in enterprise bargaining agreement negotiations could bring bus services across Tasmania to a halt as more unions pursue industrial action. Find out why.
For years the state government has boasted the benefits of a prison in the state’s north, but late on Friday it was revealed the option was off the table. Here’s why.
Wild weather has led to parks being closed and events being cancelled, including the popular Salamanca Market. Details.
Mere days after a doctor called on health authorities to allow rural generalists to work across GP clinics and hospitals, Jeremy Rockliff has taken action. Here’s how.
For many a National Pie is synonymous with Tasmania and home. But after 85 years it is about to change hands.
Tasmanian born and bred Guide Dogs Digby and Dora have a long career ahead of the, but for now they’re taking the next steps in their training. Here’s why they’re unique.
Further details have emerged of the proposed Macquarie Point Stadium, which has been welcomed by the tourism and hospitality sector. Take a closer look here >>
A young police constable charged over the deaths of a mother and son after a 2022 road crash was disqualified from driving at the time of the incident, a magistrate has found. The full findings.
Tasmania has the highest incidence of Multiple Sclerosis in Australia but funding for a new $3m centre will see researchers work to find a way to better treat the condition. Read the latest.
A teacher who read what he regarded as a bad reference for a job he applied for has failed in a bid to get compensation for anxiety. Find out what happened.
A “rapid” independent investigation into the state of maternity services at the Royal Hobart Hospital has been announced after serious concerns were raised by nurses and midwives.
The state’s Children and Youth Minister has given a candid response after being asked whether the government will be able to meet its deadline for closing a notorious detention centre.
Some say footy and art don’t mix but the Bett Gallery is putting paid to that myth with an exhibition titled The Footy Show. Read all about it.
The man tasked with keeping the North-West seat of Braddon in federal Liberal hands for the third time in a row has been unveiled following incumbent Gavin Pearce’s retirement.
A member of the Elphinstone family represented himself in court after facing charges of interfering with an Aboriginal relic.
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