Discovering SoHo: Tassie suburb celebrated in new book
Tasmanian writer and photographer Paul County has published 17 books – with his newest release unearthing fascinating stories about the people who inhabit one of Hobart’s oldest suburbs
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What’s new for summer: your go-to events guide
There’s a lot to love about summer in our beautiful island state so make the most of long days ahead with our bumper guide of new and exciting activities guaranteed to get you pumped for summer
Meet the surfer making waves with new Tassie book
He’s braved some of the world’s biggest and wildest waves. And now Marti Paradisis has published a new book, taking readers on a thrilling ride through three generations of surfing in Tasmania
Tassie provides healing for heartbroken Riewoldt family
Maddie Riewoldt called Orford her “happy place”. Parents Joe and Fiona feel close to their late daughter in Tassie, finding solace knowing a charity created in her honour is majorly helping others
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‘Bullied, humiliated, suicidal’: How war broke Corporal Chris Moore
For 20 years, Chris Moore captured the raw truth of frontline operations for the Australian Defence Force. But in his hour of need, he was abandoned. See the video.
Tassie fashion designer takes on the world
Her creations are stocked by heavyweights David Jones and The Iconic. Now designer Emma Petterwood will showcase her brand at the Tasmanian Fashion Festival before launching overseas.
Tassie’s rising AFLW star gears up for new season
She didn’t start playing footy until she was 15, but Tassie’s Mia King, 23, is making up for lost time as a rising star of the AFLW – with her sights firmly set on winning the 2024 premiership.
Prince Harry blames fake news as UK burns
As the UK tears itself apart by stabbings, riots and draconian crackdowns, the Duke of Sussex blamed the social media spread of misinformation for the ‘complete breakdown’ of society.
How to overcome anxiety and be happier: Practical new guide by Tassie author Steve Biddulph
Amid a global mental health crisis, best-selling Tassie author Steve Biddulph delves into “astonishing” neuroscience breakthroughs to help readers overcome anxiety in his newest – and final – book
Retired Tassie vet making a difference in the South Pacific
“We were not infrequently paid in mangoes or bananas or paw paws”: Meet the retired Tassie vet enjoying winter escapes, and new cultural customs, as a volunteer at a Cook Islands vet clinic
‘I wanted to face him’: Man shares story of abuse at Kennerley
A brave Hobart man has come forward to tell a story he has been “carrying around for 50 years”, after suffering for years at the hands of an alleged serial pedophile at Kennerley children’s home.
Meet the Tassie woman behind a successful new swimwear business
Precious childhood memories by the water, and an inability to find a swimsuit she felt comfortable wearing, inspired Port Sorell’s Toni Coward to start a thriving Tasmanian swimwear business
Luxury farmstay offers domed dose of relaxation only 30 minutes from Hobart
Forget glamping – these domes are more like luxury hotel suites, complete with flexible walls and windows, enticing outdoor baths, endearing animals and a hefty dose of whimsy and natural beauty
Trump v Harris: Massive war chests to win the White House
The Democratic Party didn’t skip a beat in shifting its loyalty – and a $A146.5m war chest – from Joe Biden to Kamala Harris. See how it compares to the Republican Party’s campaign.
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