Gardening guru’s move to ditch suburban life pays off
Former TV gardener Tino Carnevale is enjoying a quiet existence on the Tasman Peninsula and says ditching suburban life for country living has turned out to be one of his best decisions yet.
Hobart & South
Lord Mayor, senior council officers breached privacy laws, report finds
An Ombudsman has found Hobart Lord Mayor Anna Reynolds and senior council staff breached privacy laws by disclosing Councillor Louise Elliot’s personal information without her consent.
Meet the Aussie miracle dog who died three times
Three-year-old Staffy, Max, faced the battle of his life when he was attacked by a snake. His owner cannot believe he’s still alive.
Sentencing date set for man responsible for death of baby
A man who shook a baby to death in what the Crown described as ‘a gravely inappropriate and overwhelmingly disproportionate response to the situation’ will soon learn his fate.
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APPROVED: New shopping precinct coming to Kingston
A major shopping development will be built in Kingston, after it was approved by the council on Monday. See the designs.
‘Not interested in giving us a fair wage’: Hobart IVF staff walk off job
They support families in their fertility journey, but staff at a Hobart IVF clinic are hoping their employer will support their pay parity with interstate counterparts. Watch their walk-off.
REVEALED: Design for new Glenorchy Pool
When the 60-year-old Glenorchy Pool closed, the community fought hard for a replacement. Months later plans for a new pool with bells and whistles have been unveiled.
Tassie riesling takes top honours at global wine competition
A uniquely-made Coal River Valley riesling has been crowned one of the world’s best drops, taking home three prestigious awards at an international wine competition on Friday.
Pictures: Amy Shark Hobart show
Amy Shark lit up the stage at Mac 2 in Hobart on Saturday. See the gallery.
Spate of burglaries bucks recent downward crime trend: police
Police say a distinct and uncommon pattern of burglaries and stealing offences has occurred in Kingston over the past 10 days. Here’s the details.
‘Stars aligned’: Elyse Villani’s Tassie cricket success
She’s been described as one of the most damaging batters in international cricket but Elyse Villani still has plenty she wants to achieve and Tasmania is proving to be the perfect base for success
What could thwart Kangaroo Bay Hotel, even if it is approved
The Kangaroo Bay Hotel has been declared a ‘major project’, but there’s a glaring complication which could arise, even if it’s approved, as both parties claim ownership of the waterfront land.
SOLD: Fragrance Group snaps up CBD hotel owned by UTAS
The University of Tasmania has sold a second accommodation holding in the CBD, this time offloading an asset to Singapore-based company, Fragrance Group.
Kangaroo Bay Hotel gets ‘major project’ status
After a big red light from the council, the Kangaroo Bay Hotel has been thrown a lifeline: now granted ‘major project’ status. But it’s no guarantee the project will go ahead. Read what’s next.
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