Overlooking Australia’s oldest bridge in the historic village of Richmond, this convict-crafted accommodation offers a backstage pass to history – best enjoyed with a glass of wine in hand, writes Cas Garvey
A beloved local shortcut has been officially reopened with a vastly improved surface, much to the delight of eight-year-old Ruby Vercoe, who penned a letter to council to help get the job done.
An extreme cold front sweeping across the Apple Isle transformed parts of the state into a winter wonderland, bringing large amounts of snow to alpine areas. FULL FORECAST >>
Hail storms, wind gusts of up to 100km/h and high tides are beginning to lash the state, with multiple weather warnings in place. FULL FORECAST
Tributes flow after Tasmania Police reveal the identity of the veteran police officer who was shot and killed at a rural Tasmanian property.
Further details have emerged as the government pulls the trigger on laws to enable an AFL stadium to be built at Macquarie Point. SEE THE NEW DESIGNS >>
A teenager has entered the record books with an Easter catch he won’t forget in a hurry — hooking an 85kg rare tuna on Tasmania’s east coast. SEE THE PHOTOS
Jacqui Lambie is “punching down on Tasmania” after calling for an Australian boycott of Tassie salmon, Senator Jonno Duniam says. It comes as Lambie predicts supermarket giants are “this close” to pulling it from shelves. LATEST >>
Tasmanians are likely to see more and brighter Auroras in the night sky this year than during the next decade, with local photographers excited for the months ahead. EXPLAINER >>
Being able to watch some incredible local musicians with a wine in one hand and an oyster in the other will be a reality as Tasmania’s newest festival springs to life. LINE-UP + TICKETS >>
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