The return to the ice age in Hobart
Shiver, a new ice skating rink, officially opens on Monday at Hobart’s MyState Bank Arena, ending Tasmania’s two-year ice drought. What some of the state’s training figure skaters think.
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WATCH: Teens attack Hobart store worker in brazen assault
An unprovoked attack on a Hobart CBD store worker has been shared online, with a business body reassuring that retail crime is not on the rise. WATCH the video.
Bob Brown’s conviction appeal dismissed
A Tasmanian judge’s decision to dismiss an appeal on Thursday launched by former Greens senator Bob Brown didn’t come as a surprise to the environmentalist. The findings.
Historic vessel successfully salvaged after four months wait
Against the odds, historic wooden vessel MV Goondooloo has been refloated after sinking to the bottom of the D’Entrecasteaux Channel back in February.
‘Need for protection’: Judge stops retiree’s caravan park eviction
Months after the court fight began, a retired cop has won the right to stay in his caravan park home, with a Hobart judge saying there is a “need for protection”. What the court heard.
Tasmanian Olympic rower avoids assault charge
Three-time Olympian rower Simon Burgess has again avoided jail time in a Hobart court on Tuesday. The latest from court.
Police search for answers rolls on after man found dead in bin
Police continue the search for answers as to how a father was found dead in an op-shop bin on the Eastern Shore and believe two bus patrons could help.
Disbelieving $70m lotto winner goes to work after historic draw
A Tasmanian man in disbelief of his historic $70m lotto jackpot win has headed to work the next day, being surprised by lottery officials with the news. What he plans to do with his winnings.
Rescue kitten Hollie purrfect example of RSPCA care
Eight-week-old ragdoll-cross kitten Hollie has had a wild journey over the past six months, from matted fur and fleas to a loving new home. Why the RSPCA is drawing focus to her paw-gress this month.
Bridge opening a ‘surreal’ moment for four generations of locals
Anita Verrell has been there since day one when the first workers showed up for the mega infrastructure project, and now she’s among the first to test it out. The Bridgewater Bridge’s impact for locals.
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