Teddy Sheean now eligible for VC after expert panel decision
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UPDATE: Weather suspected to have caused ‘serious’ highway crash
Two people have been hospitalised after a multiple car crash on a Southern highway which is now clear.
Commuters warned of icy, dangerous roads
Tasmania Police have warned commuters of icy, dangerous roads between the Huon Valley and Hobart this morning as road closures continue around the rest of the state. FULL LIST >>
Freight workers to be tested when they enter Tasmania
Public health authorities have assured freight workers will be tested when entering the state, falling in line with national guidelines as Premier Peter Gutwein announced cash grants to casual and low-income earners in quarantine. REWATCH THE UPDATE >>
WARNINGS: Icy road cautions still in place as weather eases
The Central Plateau region still has high alerts in place for icy routes as many of the state’s major roads reopen. Flood and wind warnings are still in place for parts of Tasmania. Full forecast | Road closures | Latest news + more >>
VOTE NOW: Tasmania’s Best Coach
In the next instalment of our Best of Tasmania 2020 series, we reveal the coaches that made the team – but who will take the flag, who will be Tasmania’s best coach? VOTE IN OUR POLL NOW >>
‘Don’t panic’ Premier says amid deadliest day in Victorian outbreak
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 >>
40 RESCUES: Vehicles expected to be stranded four hours
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.
100+ SNOW DAY PHOTOS: All the winter wonderland shots
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 >>
FULL LIST: Road closures, trees on road and motor vehicle accidents
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 >>
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