A 39-year-old woman stands accused of burgling and trashing a Hobart hospitality hotspot, leaving staff to pick up the pieces. Its owner says the alleged offender “urinated on the floor”. PHOTOS
Incat, currently handling its most complex build yet – a world-first battery-electric ferry – expects a business boon from the upcoming Interferry conference, which will draw 400 industry heavies to Hobart. Details >
A supervisor at one of Tasmania’s biggest construction firms launched a drunken ambush on a well-known real estate agent at a wedding in greater Hobart. What happened in court >
Vicki Banks has lived at a home in Chigwell for 37 years, but soon her home will be demolished to make way for a residential development, and she has no idea where she will go. Her story >
A vote to remove the two tables from a yacht club has hit a sore point with some members who will not go down without a fight. FULL STORY >>
The City of Hobart’s new CEO has revealed a restructure to clean up inefficiencies could come at the cost of certain positions. HER PLANS >>
Revellers can now lock in dates for Tasmania’s midwinter solstice festival – Dark Mofo – after a “near-death experience” in 2021. THE DATES REVEALED >>
Traders are up in arms at a University of Tasmania plan for a parklet in Hobart’s CBD, labelling the proposal a “terrible” and “disastrous” idea. HAVE YOUR SAY >>
A century-old tennis club will make way for two dozen new social housing dwellings if a planning application wins approval. SEE THE PLANS >>
A jury has spent hours deliberating in the case of a man alleged to have set fire to his former girlfriend but is yet to reach a verdict. LATEST IN THE CASE >>
The family of a “fun-loving” father killed in a highway hit and run has implored the driver of the truck to come forward to help them find closure. SEE THE CRASH SITE >>
Plans for a rooftop bar at a popular pub site have been given the green light, but neighbours say the noise will drive their guests away. LATEST >>
A line-up of legendary Aussie acts are heading to Hobart for the state’s first instalment of a beloved music festival that graces world-famous beachside locations. LINE-UP + TICKETS >>
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has slammed claims that they have not returned calls from Kunanyi/Mount Wellington cable car proponent Chris Oldfield. REVISED PLANS >>
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