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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‘Everyone’s at peace now’: Tassie WWII airman’s final resting place found
What happened to Harley Joseph Williams has been a mystery since WWII after he and his RAAF crew members were reported missing. But last year, the plane wreckage was found.
Make sure you pack an appetite for this hidden Italian gem
With an Italian restaurant on what seems to be every corner, we are spoiled for choice. This new offering serves up sophisticated food with a big heart, writes Stephanie Dalton
Tasmanian mayor meets pop icon Katy Perry
A lucky Tasmanian mayor has had the chance to meet Katy Perry at the AFL Grand Final. Here’s what he said about the chance encounter.
New ’world-class’ hotel planned for Launceston
A plan for a new 5-star hotel in Launceston has been revealed, and it’s been hailed as a game-changer for the city’s tourism. See the pictures.
North Vs South: MP says Devils base should be north during stadium build
Should the Tasmania Devils be based up north during the construction of the stadium? One MP thinks so. Here are her reasons.
Former servo cleared to become Tassie’s newest Maccas
A Tasmanian town is set to become a four McDonalds town after a new restaurant overcame a major hurdle. Here’s the details.
Fake firey scammed thousands from Tassie businesses
A man pretending to be a firefighter who scammed several businesses of thousands of dollars of goods has avoided a lengthy jail sentence. What the court heard.
Tree removal delay could uproot stadium budget
A Tasmanian council has failed to reach a decision on whether a “significant” elm tree should be removed to make way for a major stadium redevelopment.
‘Unbelievable’: Roof flies off into the backyard of Tassie home
Five people and their pets were inside their home when the roof flew off and into their backyard during the night. Here’s what happened.
‘Everyone’s holding their breath’: Northern Tasmania on high alert
Several rivers in the north have burst their banks and many are without power as the government warns that the worst of the wild weather is still yet to come. Why there’s cause for relief so far.
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