Community backs proposed Battery Point walkway, poll reveals
The possibility of a walkway along the Battery Point foreshore has been given a big boost after a survey found an overwhelming majority of people support it. Here’s what’s next.
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Tassie experts lift the lid on what a healthy sex life looks like
‘Satisfying and safe’: Experts bust the taboo around sex, with a healthy sex life looking different to every person. Here’s what three Tassie experts had to say about it.
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.
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.
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School run interrupted as students dumped on busy road
A driver has been suspended after students at a Southern Tasmanian school were ordered off a bus and told to walk. Here’s what the school said.
Use of AI to bestow special status to Kangaroo Bay Hotel “laughable”
The use of AI to verify claims the Kangaroo Bay Hotel would generate hundreds of jobs has been criticised as “laughable”. Here’s why.
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.
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