Tassie firefighters to help battle raging Victorian blaze
Tasmanian remote area firefighters have deployed to help their Victorian counterparts battle a major bushfire burning in the Grampians National Park.
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Cutest baby of 2024 entries open: Christmas joy for New Norfolk couple
Candice and Rhys Brimblecombe welcomed their first baby at the Royal Hobart Hospital on Christmas Day. ENTRIES OPEN FOR CUTEST BABY OF 2024 >>
Danish royal touches down in Tassie for first time
The nephew of Tassie’s beloved Queen Mary is visiting the state for the first time over the Christmas period. Check out the photos.
Woman arrested after alleged late night evade incident
Police officers were kept busy on Christmas Day with alleged rule-breakers driving on the roads — including an alleged late night evade incident.
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Temporary signage installed around Crowther plinth
The latest step in the Crowther Reinterpreted project is underway with the statue’s plinth sent for repairs. The latest
The Sydney-Hobart’s top-10 unforgettable moments since 2000
The Sydney to Hobart yacht race never fails to deliver on excitement, colour, courage and triumph. We countdown the top-10 unforgettable moments since 2000.
Tennis super troupers ace three decades of loyal volunteering
Every January on the Domain is like a family reunion for veteran Hobart International volunteers, Ailsa Richard and Lenice Beard.
How cancer scare inspired unique way to give back
“How can I … give back to what has basically given me another chance at life”: Throat cancer survivor Matthew Mallinson has done just that raising more than $200,000 in a decade.
‘Brutal attack’: Jail sentence for man who fed live possum to dogs
A 35-year-old Tasmanian man who admitted to a sick act of cruelty involving a psossum has been sentenced to a jail term in the Hobart Magistrates Court. CONTENT WARNING
How little William, one of Tassie’s smallest babies, defied the odds
William Foon weighed barely 450g when he was born just 25 weeks into his mother’s pregnancy last year – but the little warrior has well and truly defied the odds.
Tasmanian inmates complain of ‘smelly’ shoes issued in prison
The Tasmania Prison Service is refusing improve the substandard, smelly and uncomfortable footwear it issues to prisoners, ignoring repeated complaints and recommendations, a report has found.
‘Disconnected’: Health union anger over nursing shortages
The nurses union has taken the government to the state Industrial Commission over what it described as an ongoing short staffing across the state’s major hospitals.
Is this Tassie’s best live music festival you’ve never heard of?
For the organisers of the beloved ‘Boxing Day Bowlo’, live music and lawn bowls are a match made in heaven, with the popular event marking its 10th anniversary this year. How to get involved >>
How you can track your bus or ferry in real time
Hobartians can now access real-time tracking information for buses and ferries, allowing public transport users to see how far away their ride is from arriving at a given stop.
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