VIDEO: Sneak peek inside reopening beloved bakery
After 18 months’ hiatus, a popular bakery and cafe has allowed the Mercury inside for a sneak peek at its new fitout – and it looks like it’s going to be better than ever. SEE INSIDE >>
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The occupations Tassie landlords won’t rent to
An explosive survey on landlords’ attitudes after the pandemic, and how they feel about eviction, arrears and investments has uncovered startling results. SEE WHAT JOBS LANDLORDS WON’T LEASE TO >>
Indigenous fishing practices in the spotlight
A business case case exploring the benefits of Indigenous Tasmanian access to wild-caught abalone is in development.
Is this town Tassie’s best-kept secret?
A family falls in love with a humble seaside town in the state’s North-East.
2,000 harvest jobs ripe for the picking
More than 2000 jobs are up for grabs with a wide range of positions available. HOW TO PICK UP A PLUM GIG >>
Locals only deal for bougie iconic island walk
For a short time only a multi award-winning tourist attraction is offering Tasmanians a special travel offer with an outdoor guide and someone to cook all your meals. HOW TO BOOK >>
Centre gearing up for influx of cats
The state’s largest cat shelter is preparing for a surge in residents as the warmer months arrive, and the very small but very bothersome problem they bring.
PHOTOS: Talent on display at sold-out city dance off
The more than 240 emerging dancers competed in both jazz solos, and song and dance solos before a sold-out audience in a year where the pandemic has forced the closure of other dance eisteddfods. SEE THE FULL GALLERY >>
Rent relief a lifesaver for Tasmanian students
“We’ve been so lucky”: $100 a fortnight has helped students through the toughest months of the coronavirus pandemic.
Real estate insiders fearful over rule changes
Property insiders are concerned a fast-tracked amendment to Tasmania’s rental laws will intimidate investors, impacting the state’s already limited rental stock.
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