All-star Aussie line up heading to Launceston music festival
Australian music greats will take to the stage in Launceston when outdoor festival SummerSalt comes to town next year. Check out the artists already locked in.
Events
Dark Mofo’s 2025 return promises to be ‘darker than ever’
After taking a beat in 2024 to reflect on what it could offer moving forward, Dark Mofo will return in 2025 after a huge cash injection from government. Here’s the latest.
Young stars ‘just keep swimming’ in Finding Nemo production
Future theatre stars are diving headfirst into a vibrant underwater world in the musical adaptation of the 2003 Disney Pixar movie Finding Nemo. Meet the hardworking crew.
Two mates ‘beg, borrow or steal’ to fuel Baskerville dreams
Blood might be thicker than water, but what about oil? Two revhead best mates have watched the gripping Baskerville races since they were children. Here’s why they keep coming back.
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‘Kick-ass’: Rock ‘n’ roll legends to play at Mona Foma 2024
The popular summer festival Mona Foma has announced an iconic rock band as part of a huge line-up of international and local acts to be performing in Hobart next year.
Best-selling UK author to reveal secrets on how to make crime pay
The author behind two of TV’s biggest crime shows will be a guest at this month’s Huon writers festival. Here she’ll share her love of writing and how others can discover a licence to thrill.
Australian Diamonds set to host community activations across Tasmania
The Australian Diamonds netball team will play two games in Hobart later this month with a number of community activations right across Tasmania also locked in. See the details.
Woman who helped resurrect Tassie’s art scene returns
Performer and industry pioneer Robyn Archer is best known in Tasmania as creator of Ten Days on the Island. She now returns to the place she has such an affinity for, with a new show billed as a fearless, political and personal celebration of Australian song
School’s out: Now what?
Stuck for ideas on how to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? We’ve put together a bumper list of fun things to do around the state. See the list.
Meet Tassie’s newest small screen sweetheart
Ready to tackle love on the small screen, Tasmania’s Nellie Ryan is using her sense of humour and fresh outlook to navigate the world of romance.
Lights, camera, action: Cinema’s blockbuster birthday bash
Making it through two World Wars, the launch of television and years of renovations and redevelopments, one of Tassie’s famed cultural hubs is celebrating a major milestone – celluloid style.
Dad starts charity music festival to remember Foo Fighters-loving son
“A music festival is a fitting way to honour him”: A Tasmanian dad is in the midst of putting the final touches on a new charity music festival, three years after his son died tragically young at 17.
Festival puts Tassie fashion in focus
Strike a pose. The Tasmanian Fashion Festival is back for a banger of a second year, showcasing the very best fits from local designers.
Festival celebrates the weird and wonderful West-Coast
A seven metre moon will illuminate a Queenstown quarry as festival-goers boogie the weekend away at this year’s weird and wonderful The Unconformity Festival. Details
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