Tassie actor’s ‘life-changing’ role behind the camera
Tassie actor Katie Robertson is a familiar face on TV but she’s now proving her worth behind the scenes, landing a “life-changing” gig on a major new Netflix series filmed in Tasmania
Hobart & South
‘Nothing we can do’: Fears surging rent will close restaurant
The couple behind Hobart eatery Bite Me are facing their fear of having to close the doors on their now booming business. How they have fought for their beloved restaurant.
How Trinidad found refuge in creativity after fleeing persecution
Trinidad Roldan Rojas was four when her family fled political persecution in Chile to start a new life in Tasmania. The talented artisan now creates bold jewellery inspired by the state’s beauty.
‘Really special for Tasmania’: More cash promised for AFL facility
More pieces come together as the state in on the “journey to first bounce” and to make Tas ready for it’s AFL team debut. Here’s how the High Performance Centre is shaping up
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Why a sheep shearer arrived to Tasmania on a bike
A sheep shearer from King Island opens up on the ‘devastating’ reasons he is cycling Australia on his low-rider, three wheeler to raise a big sum of money for mental health research.
New Hobart eatery serves up a nice slice of la dolce vita
While I can’t get to the Mediterranean week, I can do the next best thing, and enjoy lunch at newly opened Novellino, where they’re dishing up some Italian classics, writes Alix Davis
A bloody good mate: one hard fall for a ‘salt-of-the-earth’ rider
After a harrowing accident left a horse rider in hospital, Tasmania’s equestrian community united to help Janine Parr through the serious injuries. Her friends share what happened.
Good times are on the menu at this North Hobart eatery
This North Hobart restaurant is a great venue for a group – servings are generous and affordable – and the whole vibe is very laid-back and designed for casual, fun times, writes Alix Davis.
Oasis support act kicking off national tour with two Tassie gigs
Popular indie rockers Ball Park Music is kicking off it’s Australia tour with a couple of stops in the Apple Isle — and they’re bringing a new sound with them.
New Hobart eatery’s menu is streets ahead
The flavours of Vietnam at this new Harrington St restaurant are both finely nuanced and robust and this menu offers a delicious selection that showcases them well, writes Alix Davis
New spin on old spice a welcome addition to Hobart dining scene
Our evening at this relatively new eatery was delightful, and it’s wonderful to see one of the world’s great cuisines given a more sophisticated treatment and presentation, writes Alix Davis
Mums unite to find space that works
The Parents Hub hopes to be more than a co-working space, it would be a place where mums can find their village and thrive. Hear from the women behind it.
‘It’s awful’: Used nappies, cigarette butts horrify hospital visitors
The state of the entrances at Hobart’s public hospital has drawn the ire of visitors and patients, with one saying “it’s one of the worst entrances to a hospital I think I have ever seen”.
Brace for more weather whiplash set to hit Tassie
Put away the woolly jumpers from last weekend and break out the summer dresses — hot weather is on the way with temperatures threatening April records.
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