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500 properties without water after South Hobart main bursts

Hundreds of homes in South Hobart, Dynnyrne and Tolmans Hill are without water this afternoon due to a burst water main. TasWater say the incident, which happened shortly before noon, occurred on Waterworks Road and is currently impacting around 500 properties. As a result of the damage, the water supply has been interrupted, with a team […]

Wed May 10, 2023 - 12:07pm
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‘Significant fire’ at Robinsons Meats shuts Glenorchy roads

Fire crews from across Hobart are battling a ‘significant’ structure fire at Robinsons Meats on Chapel Street in Glenorchy tonight. The Tasmania Fire Service say smoke was seen issuing from the building when crews arrived, with firies seen donning protective gear as they entered the premises. Authorities are urging residents to avoid the area near […]

Mon May 8, 2023 - 9:07pm
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Driver on the run after rolling car on Hobart’s Proctors Road

A manhunt is currently underway in Hobart after a driver rolled a car and fled the scene earlier tonight. Police have closed Proctors Road following the crash, and are currently searching the area with a drone for the occupant of the vehicle. There are not believed to be any serious injuries. UPDATE SUNDAY 3PM: Police […]

Sun May 7, 2023 - 12:27am
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17-year-old Hobart escapee caught after 13 day manhunt

A 17-year-old Hobart teen who escaped custody last month has been found after 13 days on the run. The teen was arrested at an address in New Town this morning after he escaped while being transported to Ashley Youth Detention Centre on April 23. Multiple searches were carried out by Police to locate the teen, […]

Sat May 6, 2023 - 11:40am
Macquarie Point

New images reveal size, scale of proposed Hobart stadium

New artist impressions of the proposed Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart have been unveiled, showing the potential size of the building and its possible impact on the Cenotaph views. According to the images released, the stadium’s roof would be 40 metres high, making it the city’s 18th tallest structure. The drawings also show that the […]

Sat May 6, 2023 - 10:31am
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14-year-old Tasmanian teen still missing after 5 days

The search to find a 14-year-old girl who went missing on Sunday, April 30 from Northern Tasmania is continuing today, five days after she was last seen. Shyanne-Lee Tatnell was last sighted in the Henry Street area of Launceston at around 8:30pm on Sunday while she was on her way to visit a friend. Since […]

Fri May 5, 2023 - 3:00am
Courts and Crime

Hobart teen wanted by police after alleged stabbing

A Hobart teen is wanted by police after an alleged stabbing that has left two other teens with injuries tonight. Police say the incident occurred in Clarendon Vale earlier this evening and officers are ‘following a specific line of enquiry’ to locate the offender. The teens are believed to be known to each other. Both […]

Thu May 4, 2023 - 7:47pm
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Hobart’s Macquarie Street Foodstore cafe to close down

Macquarie Street Foodstore, a cafe owned by Hobart councillor Mike Dutta, will be shutting down ‘for good’ by the end of the month. The ‘surprise closure’ is reportedly linked to a rent increase, with the cafe expressing gratitude to its loyal customers for their unwavering support throughout the years. “Dear Valued Customers, It is with […]

Thu May 4, 2023 - 7:00am
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Hobart’s Macquarie Street blocked after evening smash

An evening smash on Hobart’s Macquarie Street has left the road partially blocked tonight. Police say the road will be temporarily reduced to one lane for a short period while both vehicles are removed from the scene. No serious injuries have been reported. More to come…

Wed May 3, 2023 - 8:35pm
Road Incidents

Trailer ‘comes off car’, crashes into van, blocks Tasman Highway

A trailer that reportedly ‘came off a car’ and slammed into a van on the Tasman Highway at Midway Point is causing big headaches for commuters tonight. Police say the highway is currently blocked in both directions near McGees Bridge, with traffic to be diverted away from the scene. The road is expected to remain […]

Wed May 3, 2023 - 5:04pm