Poor workplace culture in UTAS faculty, report reveals
The tertiary education union has urged UTAS to make meaningful change in one of its faculties after a report outlined issues with workplace culture.
Hobart & South
Hobart hustlers: What makes us the side-hustle capital
With the cost of living biting Hobartians hard, more people are doing odd jobs to stay on top of bills and save up for houses. Why the city has become the side hustle capital of Australia.
Global success for unlikely Tassie painter
She’s been declared a “name you need to know in Australian art”, landing a major award, multiple exhibitions and a Paris residency. But Tassie’s Marion Abraham never expected to become a painter.
New-look waste centre unveiled after $9m upgrade
It is hoped a newly redeveloped facility in Hobart will ‘mark a turning point for more sustainable waste management in Tasmania’.
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Meet the adventurous new Tassie star of Alone Australia
“I’m not your typical survival specialist’’: Tasmania’s Corinne Ooms is bringing grit, creativity and a positive outlook to the new season of Alone Australia, filmed in Tassie’s remote wilderness
Call to act now after Huon Valley teen comes out of coma
Jake Kirkpatrick, who is a triplet from Mountain River, has come out of an induced coma after being struck by a car weeks ago. Now, his family don’t want anyone else to suffer the same heartache.
‘A lot of heartbreak’: Rally cry for action to stop gendered violence
The Red Heart Campaign slogan was a simple one: “stop killing women”. A Hobart rally was one of 14 across Australia and here’s what Tassie women had to say.
Long Covid: Tassie’s hidden epidemic
Covid lockdowns may be a distant memory for many, but for Tasmanians living with the often-debilitating symptoms of long Covid, the pandemic has left a lasting impact.
Million-dollar funding deal a ‘catch-up’ for state
An increase in education funding aims to ensure Tasmanian students ‘keep up, catch up’. Why the education union believes the extra millions will be ‘life changing’.
More than ‘just bad periods’: Tassie’s diagnosis challenge
Tassie women are facing even more hurdles when trying to get a diagnosis for endometriosis. How women in health are tackling this issue.
Crushing it: Tassie’s cider boom
Tasmania has long been known as the Apple Isle. But our world-class apples are increasingly being used to make world-class craft cider – and discerning drinkers across the globe can’t get enough
Hobart waterfront institution worth catching after revamp
If it has been a while since you’ve visited this acclaimed Hobart eatery it’s worth making a booking and experiencing genuine Tasmanian seafood and excellent service, writes Alix Davis
Flights between Hobart and Antarctica are back
The first flight of the season between Hobart and Antarctica has finally arrived much later than usual due to airport upgrades. Those upgrades have airport chief eyeing off two new destinations.
Road closure needed for building of ‘critical piece of infrastructure’
Some motorists will have to take a 10-minute detour as a major road is set to be closed as part of a $314m project. Check out a map of the impacted area and detours in place.
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