‘Fatally flawed’: UTAS staff slam uni’s campus plan in survey
Angst towards the uni’s move into the CBD still lingers, despite a change in direction — while a divide deepens between UTAS staff based in Sandy Bay and the CBD, a new survey shows.
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Just wrapped with this cosy new cafe
With its cheerful vibes, mellow soundtrack and a menu that comfortably covers brekkie, brunch and lunch, this is an ideal venue for either a solo meal or a get-together with friends
Why government doesn’t know when highway signs will switch on
With the widespread use of smartphones, Labor has questioned the purpose of newly installed electronic highway signs across Greater Hobart that have not been switched on.
Sandy Bay supermarket attacks spark safety fears
‘Juvenile shop thieves’ have been causing trouble for supermarket employees and shoppers, with a union saying violence towards retail workers was on the rise in Tasmania.
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Challenge to irrigation pipeline to water golf course dismissed
Plans will go ahead to deliver recycled water across a 7km pipeline for agricultural use and to water the grass of a golf course, despite objections from neighbours.
New Glenorchy councillor elected to fill Harry Quick vacancy
After the passing of Glenorchy Alderman Harry Quick, a new member has been elected to take his spot, and he’s no stranger to the council. Latest.
Protesters rally to end native forest logging
Tasmanian protesters flocked to Hobart’s Parliament Lawns, as part of nationwide action to put an end to native forest logging.
New KFC store cooking for Hobart
A new KFC store will be built in Hobart’s CBD, years after the closure of a franchise on Liverpool Street. Here’s when it’s expected to happen.
Cafe is worth homing in on
This delightful little West Hobart cafe is the perfect place for catching up with friends and/or family on your next coffee or lunch date, writes Alix Davis.
Lobby group wants stamp duty waived for electric scooters
Advocates believe road-registered electric scooters offer a safer, traffic-busting solution for Hobart commuters. They want more incentives to encourage new riders. Take our poll inside >>
Arson charges laid after fire destroys home
Officers believe a 68-year-old woman allegedly deliberately lit a house fire causing significant damage to a Red Hills home.
IMAGES: New office building could transform Hobart streetscape
A brand new multistorey office building could transform the streetscape along Hobart’s Bathurst Street. See the impressive designs.
Huon Valley installation won’t be built until 2026
It’s been revealed DarkLab’s Transformer won’t be ready until 2026 at the earliest. Here’s what held up the project over the years.
Former council GM’s hefty termination payout
The former general manager of a small rural Tasmanian council received a big ‘termination benefit’ when he left the role, two years into a five-year contract.
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