Thunderstorms and destructive winds are set to smash most of Tasmania tonight, as the Bureau of Meteorology and SES urge residents to prepare. The storm is predicted to bring powerful wind gusts of over 124km/h, along with showers and thunderstorms to the western and southern regions, especially along the coasts. Senior Meteorologist Brooke Oakley said […]
Sun Jul 30, 2023 - 3:30pmMore than $61,000 has been raised in the last 2 hours for much-loved Tasmanian musician Tyler Richardson and his wife Alix, after their 1 year old son was suddenly diagnosed with cancer. The family are now having to pack up and move to Melbourne immediately so that Harris can start treatment at the children’s hospital. […]
Sun Jul 30, 2023 - 2:29pmTwo Tasmanian drivers are on the verge of losing their licences after they were caught zooming down the Midlands Highway at over 40km/hr above the limit. The pair were travelling south together in a red Holden Commodore and dark blue Mazda 6 when they were clocked travelling at 152km/h in a 110km/h zone near Powranna, […]
Sun Jul 30, 2023 - 2:25pmA Tasmanian woman thought she was being scammed when she inherited a slice of $347,000 AUD from a ‘random man’. Anna Phillips, now an art teacher at an international school in Kyrgyzstan, was sceptical when she received a phone call advising her of her newfound share in a £180,000 fortune from a man she never […]
Sun Jul 30, 2023 - 7:00amThe first of three dozen piers that will one day support the new Bridgewater Bridge has been poured this week. Made up of 100m3 of concrete, each ‘massive’ pier weighs around 267 tonnes – and there’s 42 to be built. Each pier is constructed using a mould custom-built by BridgePro Engineering in Latrobe. The $786 million build […]
Sun Jul 30, 2023 - 5:00amThousands of Australians are leaving a light on tonight for 14-year-old Tasmanian girl Shyanne-Lee Tatnell. The movement was started by social media users this weekend, after the tragic recent developments. Shyanne was missing for 87 days before what police believe to be her remains were located in Tasmanian bushland on Thursday. On Friday, a 36-year-old […]
Sat Jul 29, 2023 - 8:24pmA fire on Tolosa Street has knocked power out to more than 2000 homes in Hobart’s Northern Suburbs this afternoon. Some Glenorchy, Lenah Valley and Moonah residents are currently disconnected, with power not expected to be restored until after 6PM.
Sat Jul 29, 2023 - 5:01pmA fire on Tolosa Street has knocked power out to more than 2000 homes in Hobart’s Northern Suburbs this afternoon. Some Glenorchy, Lenah Valley and Moonah residents are currently disconnected, with power not expected to be restored until after 6PM.
Sat Jul 29, 2023 - 5:01pmThis July is about to be crowned Tasmania’s warmest on record, according to a climatologist at the Bureau of Meteorology. Dr Simon Grainger told AAP temperatures across eastern Australia have been “very much above average” throughout the month. “Even though the month has still got a few days to run, it’s virtually certain that it will be […]
Sat Jul 29, 2023 - 2:32pmThis July is about to be crowned Tasmania’s warmest on record, according to a climatologist at the Bureau of Meteorology. Dr Simon Grainger told AAP temperatures across eastern Australia have been “very much above average” throughout the month. “Even though the month has still got a few days to run, it’s virtually certain that it will be […]
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