Tassie chorus heading to Westminster Abbey
It’s a thrill’ for TSO Chorus as they prepare for performance at Westminster Abbey. They will be performing ahead of the UK tour at one of Tasmania’s most well-known churches.
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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.
Young Hobart artist wins prestigious Glover Prize
At just 24-year-old Aisha Sherman-Noth has won one of Australia’s most prestigious landscape awards. Read more about her work.
Complainant allegedly offered $100 to keep quiet after assault
Launceston Magistrate Court watched interview footage of a man accused of indecent assault, and heard how he allegedly punched complainant in the face. Read more about the interview.
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Council commits extra $4m on Albert Hall ‘behind closed doors’
Launceston council adds costly additional works to Albert Hall — having already paid $5 million. It was a decision that one resident demanded answers for.
First look: The upgrades at UTAS Stadium
Further details of the $130m upgrade of UTAS Stadium have been revealed as the northern ground prepares for the Tasmania Devils’ entry into the AFL. Check out the newest images >>
Northwest LGBTQIA+ community group announces indefinite break
After connecting community, supporting change and advocating rights for over five years, a northwest Tasmanian organisation has announced a pause. Read their heartfelt message to the community.
Developer proposes 56-dwelling, two apartment block build
A prominent Tasmanian developer has put forward plans for two apartment blocks on a vacant Launceston block. The organisation putting its support behind the build.
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.
80+ images at Party in the Paddock
Check out the memories of good vibes, colour and rocking tunes at Party in the Paddock. MEGA GALLERY >>
More work needed to address hospital cooling issues
The Department of Health state they are seeing peaks of 27 and 28 degrees inside wards at the Launceston General Hospital. How they plan to fix the aircon problem.
‘Totally unacceptable’: Parts of hospital without proper cooling
Two health unions say handing out icy poles to patients is an inadequate response to the lack of adequate airconditioning in parts of a major public hospital.
Successful hard waste collection service returns
Collecting over 40T of unwanted items annually, this successful hard waste scheme is returning to northern Tas for 2025. All for the small price of $10, residents can get rid of their bulky items.
Final day of Festivale filled to capacity
The team behind Festivale believe the event’s success comes down to its ability to evolve as City Park in Launceston is filled to capacity for this year’s iteration. Full wrap of the final day.
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