Author: <span>Pulse Tasmania</span>


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Underwater search of Tasmanian waterfall planned for missing Belgian tourist

The search for a Belgian tourist who disappeared without a trace in the remote Tasmanian bush will move underwater tomorrow, Police have announced. Celine Cremer was reported missing on Monday 26 June, with her car located the next day in the Philosopher Falls car park near Waratah. Police say since the 27th, ‘no further signs’ of […]

Mon Jul 3, 2023 - 12:20pm
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Mystery Tasmanian millionaire at large after $1.25m weekend lotto win

The identity of Tasmania’s newest millionaire remains a mystery as they are yet to claim their $1.25 million lotto winnings from the weekend! The unidentified player holds one of the eight division one winning entries in the recent TattsLotto draw 4377. Purchased at newsXpress Shoreline in Howrah, the winning ticket is unregistered, meaning officials from The […]

Mon Jul 3, 2023 - 11:51am
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Charity house sale raises $580K for paralysed Cygnet footballer Ryan Wiggins

Close to $580,000 has officially been handed over to a Tasmanian footballer who suffered a devastating spinal injury following the sale of a charity house in Cygnet, specially built and sold to support his recovery. Former Cygnet Football Club player Ryan Wiggins suffered a C2 fracture to his spinal cord in a non-football-related incident in 2021, […]

Mon Jul 3, 2023 - 10:39am
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Mother of Tasmanian politicians David and Michelle O’Byrne passes away

Tasmanian politicians and siblings David & Michelle O’Byrne have sadly confirmed the passing of their mother Colleen overnight. “I can’t believe that the biggest and strongest of hearts no longer beats,” Michelle said in a social media post. David thanked the “wonderful” ED, ICU and ward staff at the Launceston General Hospital, who he said […]

Mon Jul 3, 2023 - 6:30am
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Teenagers assault man, threaten woman outside Rosny bakery

Two young teenagers are facing charges after allegedly assaulting a man outside a bakery in Rosny this afternoon. Both aged just 15-years-old, the pair were reportedly part of a group of youths threatening a man and a woman outside the Banjos Bakery shortly after 2pm. Police say a 61-year-old man was left with injuries after being assaulted […]

Sun Jul 2, 2023 - 7:17pm
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Hobart cafe Jackman and McRoss shuts up shop after 15 years

Another of Hobart’s most beloved cafes has bid farewell to its loyal customers after a successful 15-year stint. Jackman and McRoss on Victoria Street in the city closed on Friday, in what owners Nerida and Justin McRoss said was not an easy decision to make. “This was by no means a light decision,” they wrote online. […]

Sun Jul 2, 2023 - 12:25pm
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‘Unidentified fin’ sparks shark alert at Blackmans Bay beach

Police have issued a warning to swimmers after a “possible shark sighting” at Blackmans Bay Beach this morning. They say an ‘unidentified fin’ has been spotted about 50 metres off the beach, between the northern end and the blowhole. “No further details regarding size or type but reports of a fin in the water,” the […]

Sun Jul 2, 2023 - 11:49am
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Belgian tourist still missing in Tasmanian bush as search enters sixth day

A Belgian tourist remains missing in remote Tasmanian bush, six days after authorities were notified of her disappearance. Search and rescue teams are continuing to comb the area around Philosopher Falls near Waratah in the north-west of the state for Celine Cremer, who was reported missing on Monday 26 June. On Thursday, Tasmania Police said they had received […]

Sun Jul 2, 2023 - 10:42am
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Three ex-TasRail locomotives join Don River Railway collection

Northern Tasmania’s Don River Railway is getting back on track following a devastating fire in April, with TasRail donating three new locomotives to the popular tourist attraction. 2111 (Z2), 2100 (ZP1) and 2128 (ZB14) all safely arrived at their new home on Thursday thanks to the help of TasRail team members, Cranes Combined, Hi-Haul Transport, Gradco […]

Sun Jul 2, 2023 - 10:17am