In an open letter to King Island residents, an airline has apologised after a number of delayed and cancelled flights over the last few weeks. Read more to find out what the airline said in its letter.
Not being able to access healthcare services has become the norm for many on the West Coast, according to the council. What’s needed to fix the problem?
A new emergency mental health service will begin in Burnie, and it could be a game changer for the North-West. Find out how it will work.
TasRail has shared footage of six heart-in-your-mouth near misses on the state’s railroads, as Minister Michael Ferguson says one region continues to stand out for bad behaviour. Watch the video here.
The man accused of murdering a young mother in Tasmania’s north west last month has faced court and entered a plea to a single charge of murder. LATEST >>
The search is on to find Tasmania’s best dentist and the practices whose hardworking staff go the extra mile to make sure their clients leave with the brightest pearly whites. CAST YOUR VOTE >>
Tasmanian urban and rural schools and colleges are regularly struggling to find enough relief teachers to cover absent staff, the Australian Education Union has warned.
Get what you need to know to start your day. Here’s your morning briefing of today’s top stories, overnight news, today’s weather and court lists. FULL BRIEFING >>
A Tasmanian leatherwood honey producer says it is time to protect the trees that provide his bees with nectar following recent bulldozing bodering his hive lease at the Tarkine forest. LATEST >>
Over the years the North West of Tasmania has gained a notorious association with drug use and drug crime with countless residents found carrying, using and dealing on our streets. CRIMINALS >>
This amazing slice of Tasmania’s colonial history could be yours for offers around a cool $15 million. SEE INSIDE >>
Only 52.8 per cent of Tasmanian men and 46.9 per cent of Tasmanian women read at a functional level. Why is this the case?
Guide Dogs Tasmania has put a call out to dog lovers to help raise four Labrador puppies due to arrive in the state in August. HOW YOU CAN HELP >>
It is cheaper to pay mortgage repayments then pay rent for over 70 per cent of properties in regional Tasmania and 50 per cent of those in the capital. FIGURES >>
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