An outdoor rave and a rum tasting with politicians this month have highlighted major inconsistencies with the state government’s ‘no alcohol while standing’ policy, says the hospitality and events industry.
Travellers returning from Queensland may be subject to extra quarantine measures after three local government areas in the Sunshine State were declared hot spots. FULL DETAILS >>
A drive-by shooting on Tuesday afternoon ignited a dramatic series events across the Derwent Valley, where a police officer and a member of the public were stabbed and four people were arrested after the violence poured out onto the street. FULL STORY + PHOTOS + VIDEO >>
The Tasmanian Government announced a $100 ‘Make Yourself at Home’ voucher after sensationally closing the borders earlier this week until at least December 1. But what is the voucher and how does it work? EXPLAINED >>
Police are investigating a report that a child was approached and followed by a man dressed all in black in a suburb north of Hobart.
A teenager has been charged after allegedly stealing $5000 in a burglary, calling the police on himself, then stealing an officer’s pepper spray and attacking them.
***GROSS WARNING*** Seagulls are becoming ‘flying trash cans’ as they gobble up single use plastics such as condoms, floss, bread clips and regurgitate them in conservation areas. SEE WHY + HOW YOU CAN HELP >>
UPDATE: The missing woman has been found safe and well.
A Tasmanian gym enthusiast has been ordered to pay almost $20,000 in fines and court costs for attempting to smuggle a ‘small pharmacy’ of steroids into Australia. WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE BUST >>
A 41-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly trying to beat a Tas Rail freight train across a level crossing, causing damage to both his vehicle and the train.
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