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Police seek dashcam footage after horror crash claims three lives

September 7, 2026 9:31 am

Authorities are appealing for more information and dashcam footage, as investigations continue into a serious crash which claimed the lives...

Tasmanian Police Officers Stuck on “Babysitting Duties”

September 4, 2026 10:42 am

Police officers have been left looking after children when child safety operators have become unreachable, the head of the Police...

Fire rips through Tungatinah Power Station

September 3, 2026 9:26 am

Authorities are assuring Tasmania’s power supply is secure, after a serious blaze broke out at the Tungatinah Power Station overnight. The fire...

Youth charged over alleged crime spree

September 2, 2026 6:33 pm

Taskforce Raven members have charged a 15-year-old Invermay youth following an extensive investigation into a series of property and motor...

Tas July Accommodation Results

August 28, 2026 5:00 pm

Hospitality Tasmania’s latest tourism accommodation report finds statewide occupancy of just over 62% for July, similar to the level across...

ACCC approves Calvary purchase of Hobart Private

August 28, 2026 11:04 am

Australia’s consumer watchdog has approved the sale of the Hobart Private Hospital to Catholic provider, Calvary, despite the likelihood it...

Why Tasmania needs more foster carers

August 28, 2026 8:09 am

A Tasmanian foster carer, who’s been looking after children for nearly two and a half decades, says there’s great need...

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More Officers In The Ranks

July 24, 2026 5:07 pm

Another batch of police recruits graduated at the Academy in Hobart today. The 19 officers will be stationed across the...

EV Tourism Expansion

July 10, 2026 5:41 pm

Tasmania’s government’s encouraging applications from tourism businesses to access a share of $250,000 for installing electric vehicle charging ports. $2500...

Top Hobart venues close amid shock voluntary administration

July 6, 2026 12:39 pm

Tas Constable Killer Sentenced

June 26, 2026 4:50 pm

Woman Driver Charged, Man In Hobart Seriously Injured

June 19, 2026 5:57 pm

Women Running the Trails

June 19, 2026 8:07 am

The boom of the run club is well and truly continuing – and one in Tasmania is doing things a...

Five-year-old sister of child killed in Rokeby house fire dies

January 21, 2025 3:53 pm

A young girl has died following a devastating house fire on Hobart’s Eastern Shore, which also claimed the life of...

Investigators comb for clues, girl remains in critical condition after fatal fire

January 20, 2025 3:36 pm

Initial investigations into a fatal house fire in Rokeby on Hobart’s Eastern Shore have so far not revealed any suspicious...

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