GALLERY: All the frocks and thrills from the 2025 Hobart Cup
Marquees were overflowing at the Elwick Racecourse early Sunday ahead of the Hobart Cup race. Check out the frocks and fillies that made the day.
Tasmania
Tassie whiskeys win on the world stage
Tasmanian whiskeys are proving their worth on the world stage after taking home more than half of the awards available for Australian distillers at the recent whiskey “Olympics”.
Museums, cafes, and a hotel: Bold vision for Treasury complex
Hobart’s iconic Treasury buildings could be transformed into a cultural heritage precinct boasting museums, cafes, bars, and visitor accommodation under a proposal to revitalise the ageing site.
Residents campaign against affordable housing proposed for local park
A residents’ group has voiced its dismay at a suggestion that local parkland could be rezoned for affordable housing, prompting a fiery response from the mayor.
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Get the wheels rolling for wildlife
A Tasmanian animal sanctuary overwhelmed with wildlife rescues is hoping the return of one of it’s ‘wild’ fundraising events will keep the centre running. How to get involved.
‘I’m not sorry’: Councillor kicked out of meeting … again
A councillor says he ‘won’t be apologising soon’ after an argument flared up during a monthly meeting. And it’s not the first time he’s been kicked out.
Is this Tassie’s worst roundabout? Plans to fix it
Traffic flow and safety will both be improved as the federal and state government combine to fix one of the worst traffic blackspots in greater Hobart.
Showground upgrade approval triggers ‘mad scramble’
It is full steam ahead for the Hobart Showground redevelopment after the Glenorchy City Council approved the project which has been hailed as ‘an exciting new chapter for the site’.
World’s largest chocolate fountain closer to reality
The Cadbury Factory’s plans to turn into a tourist mecca has received key backing, but the project’s mastermind says there is still ‘an enormous amount of approval process to go through’.
Clock is ticking: Tassie’s goals on homes still MIA
The Property Council is waving a red flag in warning after Tasmania fell short of a national building target. Here’s why they are concerned.
TasWater taking ‘swift’ action to stop future CBD flooding
Burst water mains on two busy Hobart streets will hopefully soon be a thing of the past after TasWater announced infrastructure upgrades.
Coronial investigation identifies autopsy ‘specimens’ in UTAS collection
The names of more than 100 deceased people whose autopsy “specimens” were identified in a museum collection have been released.
Hobart Hurricanes fans celebrate the grand final win
The Hobart Hurricanes hosted a fans day after their BBL Grand Final win.
No-show Palawa elder sentenced over trespass
Palawa elder Uncle Jim Everett was no where to be seen at the Hobart Magistrates Court, however that didn’t stop the judge from handing down a sentence.
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