Eat the pest: scientists give thumbs up to overfishing
One of Tasmania’s largest wild fisheries species is being overfished, but scientists say it’s a good thing. Why they say this practice could save species across the globe.
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Zipline proponent reveals likelihood of appeal against council decision
The developer behind the controversial Mount Wellington zipline is weighing up the possibility of appealing the Hobart City Council’s recent rejection of the proposal. What he said:
WATCH: TikTok targeted as part of new anti-vaping campaign
Quit Tasmania knows a ‘traditional’ campaign won’t cut it for the younger generation. So, instead, they turned to TikTok and Snapchat for help.
$20 million hospice plans for heritage site revealed
A long-awaited ‘sanctuary’ for end-of-life care is ready to start building this year. See how this $20 million facility will care for patients and families.
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Calvary’s delay impacted man’s ‘chances of survival’, coroner says
A Tasmanian coroner’s findings point to an 18-hour delay in diagnosis and treatment as the biggest factor in the death of a retired Oatlands farmer. The full report:
Why fishing stocks are no longer at rock-bottom
Rock lobster stocks are stabilising following record low stock levels according to the latest recreational fisher survey. Tassie fishers caught four times more in one region than the rest.
Red Bull Hardline founder to test Tassie’s course in stacked line-up
Among a list of 34 world-class riders raring to tackle the daring Red Bull Hardline Tasmania is the event’s British founder in his first visit to Maydena. Check out the full list.
LIST: Best and worst Derwent swim spots this summer
The results are in and we can reveal the best and worst sites along the Derwent to swim, based on water quality. Here’s how beaches along the Derwent Estuary rated.
Standing on the outside: 30+ Cold Chisel concert photos
A sold-out crowd roared to life for Cold Chisel’s Big Five-0 concert with frontman Jimmy Barnes centre stage. Relive the moments >>
Tasmania gets AFL prime time games and blockbusters in 2025
Hawthorn earns showdown under lights with Giants in round three in Launceston. Tassie AFL games, dates and times.
Gregory Geason supporters
Supporters of Tasmanian judge Gregory Geason, who was sentenced for assaulting a woman in the Magistrates Court, clashed with media.
Sentenced Supreme Court judge’s supporters clash with media
Supporters of Tasmanian judge Gregory Geason, who today was sentenced for assaulting a woman, have clashed with media. WATCH THE VIDEO >>
Mac Point stadium can eclipse Adelaide Oval success: Olsen
Adelaide Crows chairman John Olsen AO has urged Tasmania to ride the bumps on its journey to a new Macquarie Point stadium. What he says the stadium can bring to Tassie:
LIST: What’s on at Theatre Royal in 2025
A busy schedule of unique performances has been locked in for Theatre Royal’s 2025 season. See the full list of what’s on.
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