Tasmanian boaters and watercraft users are being urged to take extreme caution on the water ahead of the upcoming long weekends. MAST, the organization in charge of boating safety, say they have received multiple complaints about poor boat ramp etiquette and is urging all users to follow safety rules and observe boat ramp etiquette. MAST […]
Thu Jan 26, 2023 - 11:15amAn extensive search is currently underway to locate a missing elderly yachtsman who set sail from Hobart last month. 80-year-old Swiss man Peter Baggenstos was reported missing after he left Hobart on December 1, bound for New Zealand. Police say the last transmission received from Baggenstos 13-meter vessel “Lady Lay” was on December 5 – […]
Thu Jan 26, 2023 - 10:25amThe statue of contentious former premier William Crowther in Hobart’s Franklin Square has been defaced this morning, ahead of a rally on Parliament Lawns this afternoon in protest of Australia/Invasion day. Crowther is known for mutilating the remains of a Tasmanian Aboriginal man in 1869. Council have since cleaned the graffiti on the […]
Thu Jan 26, 2023 - 9:44amLaunceston’s James Boag’s Brewery Tours and Visitor Centre has been saved from closure thanks to a last-minute deal struck between the State Government and brewery owner Lion. The in-principle agreement for $1 million in funding secures jobs and expands the tourist attraction, making it bigger and better than ever. Premier Jeremy Rockliff visited the Centre […]
Thu Jan 26, 2023 - 1:28amTHE LATEST: ‘Tassie Trout Lady’ Revealed as Ex-Hobart Veterinarian Tasmania Police are currently investigating a couple who filmed themselves engaging in a live sex act on a boat, during which the man used a live trout to perform a sex act on the woman. It comes after Police issued a warning to the public that […]
Wed Jan 25, 2023 - 11:01pmTHE LATEST: ‘Tassie Trout Lady’ Revealed as Ex-Hobart Veterinarian Tasmania Police are warning the public that anyone found possessing or distributing the video which shows a couple performing a live sex act with a fish in Tasmania could face criminal charges. The video in question depicts a man and woman engaging in the act on […]
Wed Jan 25, 2023 - 4:38pmIn a move similar to those made by New South Wales and Queensland, Tasmanian public schools have decided to restrict access to the AI learning tool ChatGPT for their students. Launched by artificial intelligence research company OpenAI in November, ChatGPT, or the Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer, is a chatbot that can generate human-like responses to […]
Wed Jan 25, 2023 - 11:29amIf you’ve ever dreamed of owning your own mine, now’s your chance! A retiring couple on Tasmania’s West Coast have listed their underground mine for sale on Gumtree, and it’s a dream come true for anyone looking to get into the mining business. Located on the foothills of Mount Dundas near Zeehan, this mine specializes […]
Wed Jan 25, 2023 - 6:15amThe Tasmanian Government have announced plans to merge the Tasmania Fire Service and the State Emergency Service into one entity, to be named the Tasmania Fire and Emergency Service. The merger is intended to address ‘poor governance arrangements and outdated funding arrangements’ that they say are hampering the ability of fire and emergency service providers […]
Tue Jan 24, 2023 - 3:13pmHobart commuters have been left annoyed following a string of Metro bus cancellations over the last few days. Over 45 services have been cut this week alone, with almost 30 more scrapped this afternoon. A Metro spokesperson has apologized for the inconvenience caused, citing a shortage of drivers due to unplanned absences. The following trips […]
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