‘I didn’t give up’: Jari’s Law passes final hurdle
The wait is over for a grieving mother who never gave up on her push for news laws after her son was killed. Here’s what the new laws mean.
Hobart & South
‘Heartbreaking’: Radio control car club left with nowhere to go
The JackJumpers are preparing to build a new base in Kingston, but for another club it means being kicked out of their home of around 50 years. Here’s why it could spell the end for them.
Crowther plinth cleaned of graffiti
The box covering the plinth of the controversial Crowther statue — that was toppled earlier this year — was tagged by graffiti.
Neil the seal back ashore after months at sea
He attracts attention wherever he goes but authorities are warning Tasmanians to leave Neil the seal alone. Read why.
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Take your tastebuds on safari
If you’re looking to expand your food horizons, grab a friend and take your tastebuds on safari, with a visit to Queen Sheba, writes Alix Davis
Tassie left off the list for upcoming Kylie tour
Tasmania has been left off the list of destinations for Kylie Minogue’s upcoming ‘Tension’ tour, and the state’s Deputy Premier says if we had a stadium, it might not be the case.
Bitter industrial dispute between council and staff deepens
Hobart City Council management has sought to end an intense dispute with its workers as the Fair Work Commission is called in to help mediate the situation.
Cost of new Southern Outlet lane balloons as state seeks federal help
The long-discussed new lane planned for the Southern Outlet is going to cost a lot more than originally envisaged, with the state government now asking Canberra for more money.
Melbourne man a no-show at Hobart court over drug trafficking charges
A Melbourne man accused of major trafficking of methylamphetamine and cocaine has failed to show for his Wednesday court date. What happened in court.
EYE IN THE SKY: Police tap into Hobart surveillance network
Ever get the feeling you’re being watched? If you’re in the view of one of 300+ cameras across Hobart’s CBD, you very well might be. Here’s how the CCTV network is helping police fight crime.
North Vs South: MP says Devils base should be north during stadium build
Should the Tasmania Devils be based up north during the construction of the stadium? One MP thinks so. Here are her reasons.
The comments that triggered a council meltdown
Monday’s Hobart City Council meeting was paused after unruly elected members yelled, squabbled and spoke out of turn, with one alderman even urging the mayor to throw him out. WATCH.
‘Services will continue’: Reynolds responds to damning council audit
Hobart Lord Mayor Anna Reynolds says the council will ensure services “can continue to be delivered” after a review of the organisation’s financial position made some concerning findings.
Collins Street plan gets green light from council
The Hobart City Council has endorsed plans for new bike lanes and a reduced speed limit on a busy CBD street. Here’s what will be changing.
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