‘Right size public service’ comment sparks fears over job cuts
Public sector unions say they are concerned the state government will use an emerging budget crisis as an excuse for job cuts.
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Mayor and ex-Liberal confirms he’ll run for Franklin
Until last year, Brendan Blomeley was a Liberal stalwart. Read why he’ll run as an independent taking on Labor’s Julie Collins in Franklin.
Mr International: Owen lands another overseas chance
On the back of his brilliant BBL season, Hobart Hurricanes hero Mitch Owen has landed another overseas chance after returning from South Africa. He opens up on potential IPL interest here.
80+ images at Party in the Paddock
Check out the memories of good vibes, colour and rocking tunes at Party in the Paddock. MEGA GALLERY >>
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Peak body’s $150m health budget plea
The state government should dedicate five per cent of the health budget to preventive health measures, TasCOSS says. Here’s why.
Person flown to hospital after being removed from car
A person who was trapped inside a crashed vehicle on Bruny Island has been flown to hospital. The latest.
The first Princess Cruises AFL Member Cruise docked in Hobart
The first Princess Cruises AFL Member Cruise docked in Hobart on Monday, with a flood of Sydney Swans fans disembarking to enjoy the sights and…
Australia’s master of illusion brings wonder to Tassie
“In an age of AI and digital everything, magic feels more real.” Australia’s answer to the Master of Illusion will tour Tassie this year, hoping to give audiences a night of the art of wonder.
Major tweak to proceedings at this year’s Invasion Day Hobart rally
Those who attended the Invasion Day rally in Hobart on Sunday would have noticed a key difference compared to the events of previous years.
Tassie country singer’s onstage surprise
A Tasmanian country music star has shared the moment he found out he had won a major award “literally 30 seconds” before he was due to perform at a concert. Hear from the other Tassie sensations who received honours.
Dam works chance to rewrite a “historic wrong”, activists say
More than 50 years on, activists continue to call for the decommissioning of the “high-risk” dam that flooded Lake Pedder. Why they are ramping up their efforts ahead of planned dam works.
Dispute between union and health department intensifies
The state’s Industrial Commission has been forced to step in to resolve a dispute between the ANMF and the Department of Health over staffing numbers at a Tasmanian hospital.
Tassie artists’ golden moment at country music awards
A small, but mighty field of country music artists represented the state at the 2025 Golden Guitar music awards in Tamworth on Saturday night, some having their own golden moment.
‘It could get damaged’: Labor wants new Spirit in Tasmania
The Labor Party says superficial damage to the paint work on Spirit of Tasmania IV shows why the ship should come home to Tasmania. Read why.
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