A 16-year-old pedestrian has been rushed to Hospital in a critical condition after he was hit by a car near New Norfolk overnight. Police believe the teenager was walking on the road towards Hobart when he was struck by a car driven by a 21-year-old male around 8:40pm on Sunday. Earlier reports from Police suggested the […]
Mon Jul 24, 2023 - 4:00amA 16-year-old pedestrian has been rushed to Hospital in a critical condition after he was hit by a car near New Norfolk overnight. Police believe the teenager was walking on the road towards Hobart when he was struck by a car driven by a 21-year-old male around 8:40pm on Sunday. Earlier reports from Police suggested the […]
Mon Jul 24, 2023 - 4:00amA ‘visibly drunk’ man more than 5x the legal alcohol limit has been caught after he was seen driving dangerously down a Hobart highway yesterday. The 47-year-old from Roches Beach was stopped on the Tasman Highway by Police on patrol in the area on Saturday. Officers say the man “presented as being intoxicated”, with a positive […]
Sun Jul 23, 2023 - 3:26pmA ‘visibly drunk’ man more than 5x the legal alcohol limit has been caught after he was seen driving dangerously down a Hobart highway yesterday. The 47-year-old from Roches Beach was stopped on the Tasman Highway by Police on patrol in the area on Saturday. Officers say the man “presented as being intoxicated”, with a positive […]
Sun Jul 23, 2023 - 3:26pmOne of Tasmania’s most iconic vessels, the Spirit of Tasmania II, has returned to its home in the River Derwent for an intensive three-week maintenance period in preparation for its upcoming sale. More than 70 local contractors are working diligently to ensure that the vessel is in top shape for potential buyers. Typically, the Spirit […]
Fri Jul 21, 2023 - 1:02pmHobart’s Ben Hirst has successfully completed an incredible feat by running up and down kunanyi/Mount Wellington 21 times in the last week. Hirst pushed his limits for over 60 hours in total, climbing twice the height of Mount Everest in the process. Running with the goal of raising $10,000 for SPEAK UP Stay ChatTY, Hirst […]
Thu Jul 20, 2023 - 5:00amHobart’s casino has lit up red, white and blue tonight to celebrate 10 years of Tasmanian mental health charity SPEAK UP Stay ChatTy. Founder Mitch McPherson says he could “never have envisioned” where Stay ChatTY would be 10 years on from that simple yet significant moment of drawing a sticker. The Stay ChatTY logo design […]
Wed Jul 19, 2023 - 6:30pmA rolled vehicle has shut the Brooker Highway Claremont Link Road exit this afternoon. Police say emergency services were called to the scene of the crash around 12:30pm on Wednesday. Motorists are asked to avoid the area while the scene is cleared. Details of injuries are not known at this stage. UPDATE 1:30PM: Claremont Link […]
Wed Jul 19, 2023 - 12:42pmEmergency services are responding to a house fire in Sandy Bay this morning. Firefighters from Hobart were called to the blaze in Grosvenor Street around 10:30am on Wednesday. The Tasmania Fire Service say crews found the rear of the house “well alight” on arrival. “All residents are reported as out of the house,” a TFS […]
Wed Jul 19, 2023 - 10:58amA pet dog that was left ‘badly burned’ following a house fire in Kingston last week has returned home to her owners. 8-month-old Staffordshire Terrier Zelda was rescued from inside the burning house by the Tasmania Fire Service trapped, who managed to save her and another dog from the flames. Zelda was taken to the Animal […]
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