Premier Peter Gutwein has urged Tasmanians not to panic buy or fret over the mainland outbreak, stating it will have little to no impact on the state, despite Melbourne recording a further 725 cases today. WATCH LIVE >>
Police have rescued 20 vehicles stranded in snowy conditions with the assistance of road graders, but 20 more remain stuck – in a rescue effort that is expected to take hours.
From Chook Chook the chilly emu to young tackers pelting snowballs at each other, all the way to backyards covered in gorgeous snow, we’ve collected more than 100 photos of Tasmania as a winter wonderland. IS YOUR PHOTO FEATURED >>
Worsening weather across Tasmania has created hazardous conditions on state highways as police advise of several motor vehicle crashes and fallen trees on roads. Road closures are also still in place. SEE THE FULL LIST >>
LIVE UPDATES: Thousands of homes in Hobart and Launceston may be without power overnight due to overhead line damage as a search and rescue mission continues on the South Coast. Full forecast | Latest warnings | Pictures + more >>
Premier Peter Gutwein has reinstated Tasmania’s “moat”, backflipping on border measures set to come into place at the end of the week. SEE THE LATEST + REWATCH THE UPDATE >>
Queensland will join other areas on the eastern seaboard with area-specific travel bans, ahead of expected further border announcements next week. WATCH THE LIVE UPDATE >>
For some it’s the way the cookie crumbles. Others are concerned with how tasty is the pasty. What makes a good bakery for you? TELL US YOUR FAVOURITE TASSIE BAKERY >>
Police used pepper spray to disarm a man and take him into custody after he caused public panic in a North-West rampage this morning. SEE THE CARNAGE >>
In the next instalment of our Best of Tasmania 2020 series, we reveal the family doctors and general practitioners that made the shortlist. VOTE IN OUR POLL NOW >>
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