A Tasmanian man will spend the next two and a half years in prison after he was found with more than 22,000 child abuse files. The 37-year-old Huonville man was identified by the United States National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children after uploading child abuse material to the internet in 2019. Following a joint AFP and […]
Fri Aug 18, 2023 - 8:00amTasmania’s snow season has been heavily impacted by record high temperatures this winter. Ben Lomond Alpine Resort has experienced a particularly dry season with little snow on its slopes, something that is “quite unusual” for this time of year. Managing Director Ben Mock said even with the disappointing period so far, there is hope that […]
Fri Aug 18, 2023 - 7:00amThe only doctor in St Marys has resigned after serving the east coast community for sixteen years. Dr Cyril Latt has officially informed the Tasmanian Health Service about his departure, a situation that has been causing concern within the small town since last year. Dr Latt runs a private bulk billed GP service and also staffed […]
Fri Aug 18, 2023 - 6:00amCars parking in spots reserved for volunteer firefighters are ‘putting lives at risk’, a Tasmanian fire brigade have warned. In a stern message to Geeveston drivers, the local fire brigade say they have “had enough” of ‘entitled motorists’ parking outside their station. “This carpark is for volunteer firefighters that may have to respond at any given […]
Fri Aug 18, 2023 - 5:00amAfter a nationwide search, a Tasmanian with AFL experience has been appointed as the inaugural chief executive of Stadiums Tasmania. James Avery will oversee the management and development of Tasmania’s major stadium assets and infrastructure – including the potential Macquarie Point stadium once built. Avery has served in executive roles for the GWS Giants for […]
Fri Aug 18, 2023 - 4:00amA Burnie family have been left “terrified and traumatised” after a parked van rolled down a hill, through a fence and into their home this week. The family say they were watching TV when the van crashed into their lounge room wall, “one foot away” from where they were sitting. In a statement to Pulse, […]
Thu Aug 17, 2023 - 2:53pmTasmania’s mystery $30 million lotto winner has been found. More than 24 hours after wining what is believed to be the equal biggest lottery prize ever in the state, a Burnie man has come forward with the lucky ticket. “I only found out when I just checked my ticket now! I can’t believe it!” the […]
Thu Aug 17, 2023 - 12:12pmHobart officially has a new airline in town. Rex touched down at Hobart Airport moments ago on its first commercial flight to Tasmania’s south, direct from Melbourne. Aviation enthusiasts were among those onboard the flight, which will now run daily between the state’s capital and Melbourne. Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the state government is working […]
Thu Aug 17, 2023 - 11:39amTwo Tasmanian men have been charged with trafficking illicit drugs after police intercepted ‘several parcels’ from interstate containing 1kg of methylamphetamine and prescription drugs. Police say that as part of an investigation into the packages, officers searched a house yesterday and arrested the two Kings Meadows men. During the search, police also found a large quantity […]
Thu Aug 17, 2023 - 10:55amA 20-year-old woman has been charged over a crash that killed four horses and left five people with injures on the Batman Highway earlier this year. Seven months on from the 30 January crash, the Rowella woman is facing various charges including causing harm by negligent driving, not ensuring seat belt use, driving without due […]
Thu Aug 17, 2023 - 9:27am
