Local Council
23-year-old elected as Tasmania's youngest councillor
The tradie won 2,413 first preferences in Clarence
Courts and Crime
Teens in hospital after 'massive' underage Halloween party
A 17-year-old was arrested, charged and released on bail after the party
Local Council
Hobart council’s new line-up confirmed after final count
Marti Zucco, Ben Lohberger and Louise Bloomfield have lost their seats
Local Council
Deputy lord mayor-elect loses his council seat
The new council will now choose a deputy lord mayor from its councillors
Business
Salmon industry applies to use antibiotic florfenicol again
The permit would cover up to 56,000 tonnes of salmon for one year
AFL
Xavier Walsh joins Devils alongside brother Axel
Younger brother Axel was one of the club's inaugural eight signings
Local Council
Marti Zucco loses council seat after 34 years
Road Incidents
Driver’s close call with train caught on camera
Politics
Tasmania weighs keeping buses and ferries free for good
The Greens have long campaigned for permanently free public transport
Road Incidents
Police search for driver who fled four-vehicle crash
Three people were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
Local Council
Follow live: Realtime Tasmanian local government election results
Counting has begun after 362,282 Tasmanians voted in the election
Business
Interlaken lodge named Home of the Year
Builder 3D Construction & Developments collected eight awards on the night
Community
Greyhound clubs raise $15,000 for Baylee's van
The donation completes the family’s $65,000 goal for an accessible van
Community
$88,000 raised for migrants in month-long walk
Money raised will fund caseworkers, counselling and employment programs
Business
Premier says $100k mystery proposal is not a data centre
A Sydney consultant is assessing the private developer's unsolicited pitch
Road Incidents
Man hospitalised after early morning Kingston crash
Emergency services were called to the crash around 5am
Courts and Crime
Man charged over alleged online grooming of children
The 26-year-old was remanded in custody to reappear in court
Health
Guides on remote tracks to carry pocket defibrillators
The Tasmanian Walking Company says help can sometimes be hours away
Courts and Crime
Motorcyclist charged over alleged 145km/h ride
Police were patrolling near Brighton when they detected the bike
Entertainment
Student trio wins Ossa prize and free state tour
The prize is valued at $14,500 and includes the fully funded state tour
Courts and Crime
Teen charged over Clifton Beach party disturbance
Police attended the private home to support Ambulance Tasmania crews
Boating/Yachting
Working boats theme for Hobart's February festival
Local Council
Lohberger wins deputy count but loses council seat
Road Incidents
Six still in hospital after King Island van crash
Local Council
‘I am not the boss’: Wooley says he will lead council differently
Fri Oct 30, 2026 - 12:51pm
Politics
Letter sent to premier said Santa ‘still part of school event’ on day of Christmas post
Fri Oct 30, 2026 - 11:16am
Hobart
Local Council
23-year-old elected as Tasmania's youngest councillor
The tradie won 2,413 first preferences in Clarence
Courts and Crime
Teens in hospital after 'massive' underage Halloween party
A 17-year-old was arrested, charged and released on bail after the party
Launceston
Business
Interlaken lodge named Home of the Year
Builder 3D Construction & Developments collected eight awards on the night
Business
Premier says $100k mystery proposal is not a data centre
A Sydney consultant is assessing the private developer's unsolicited pitch
North-West Coast
Business
Premier says $100k mystery proposal is not a data centre
A Sydney consultant is assessing the private developer's unsolicited pitch
Entertainment
Student trio wins Ossa prize and free state tour
The prize is valued at $14,500 and includes the fully funded state tour