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Cas GarveyDeputy Editor

Cas is the deputy editor of the Mercury and Sunday Tasmanian. She has worked across multiple newsrooms in Tasmania and Queensland for almost two decades.

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Tasmania Fire Service crews remain at Dolphin Sands following a devastating bushfire. Picture taken Decembe 7. Picture: 7 News/Supplied

Dolphin Sands fire contained but hazardous conditions persist

Tasmania Fire Service says safety comes first with some residents still blocked from their homes despite the bushfire being contained. Here’s the latest.

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Accommodation prices for 2 nights in Launceston have skyrocketed for the Foo Fighters weekend in January.

$3000 a night: Gig-goers face price gouging ‘Pretenders’

Tickets to their only Australian tour aren’t even on sale yet, but that hasn’t stopped accommodation prices for next month’s Foo Fighters gig skyrocketing to eye-watering prices.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: Dave Grohl of The Foo Fighters performs on stage at London Stadium on June 20, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Foo Fighters)

Foo Fighters to rock Tassie in their ONLY Aussie show

Rock legends Foo Fighters have chosen Tasmania for their only Australian concert, bringing their epic show to the Apple Isle next month in “a sign of things to come” for big stadium shows if Mac Point gets the tick.

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Tom Wolfe performs at the Longley International Hotel. Picture: Caroline Tan / MusicVibes Photography

‘Seven months sober’: Tom Wolfe’s secret battle

From downing a full bottle of scotch before a gig to seven months sober – Tasmanian country music star Tom Wolfe opens up about his remarkable transformation.

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Australian Army Cadets undertaking the Deputy Chief of Army Adventure Training Award in Tasmania, hike below Mt Roland.

‘A true army-like experience’: Cadets get reboot

From cutting bush tracks to flying drones, Army Cadets has revolutionised its program to blend old-school grit with digital-age skills — and they’re looking for young Tasmanians to join their ranks.

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As the top half of Australia is being warned of heatwave conditions, Tasmania is set for another wintry burst with snow and small hail over coming days.

All seasons in one week: Tassie braces for snow, hail

A cold front will dump snow down to 500m across Tasmania just four days before summer begins, while authorities warn bush walkers of hazardous conditions.

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Sol. at Sisters Beach is a luxury beachside retreat on Tasmania's north-west coast.

Tassie’s best-kept secret a beachside gem for the soul

Hidden within Rocky Cape National Park, this exclusive Sisters Beach sanctuary offers a rare chance to disconnect from the world in five-star comfort. SEE INSIDE

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Australia's top 250 young entrepreneurs artwork. Photo: News Corp Australia

Empire builders: Tasmania’s top 20 young entrepreneurs

These are the incredible young Tasmanians who risked it all to chase their dreams and turn an idea into an empire. See the list of Tassie’s next generation of budding business moguls.

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Tassie winery top 100 list

Experts name the best Tasmanian wineries of 2025

Five Tassie vineyards have landed a coveted spot in Australia’s most trusted wine guide’s list of the Top 100 wineries in the country for 2025.

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Firefighters battling blazes in Tasmania's southeast at Nugent on October 21. Picture: Tasmania Fire Service/TFS

Three fires burn in Tassie’s southeast

Firefighters have welcomed easing conditions overnight that has allowed water bombing aircraft to assist in containing three fires in Tasmania’s southeast. FREE TO READ >>

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