Hobart ratepayers are footing the bill for around $5,000 worth of damage that was done to a West Hobart park. The City of Hobart say the John Doggett Park was closed for several hours after vandals allegedly burned down shade sails that were protecting the play area. The incident, which is believed to have occurred […]
Wed Mar 22, 2023 - 4:22pmHobart’s very own castle is up for grabs, and it could be the opportunity of a lifetime! The Lenah Valley Castle has been put up for sale by real estate company Knight Frank. This historic site, located at 52 Creek Road, boasts a large landholding of 2773 square meters and a versatile commercial tenancy of […]
Wed Mar 22, 2023 - 7:00amA demonstration led by an anti-transgender rights organization on Parliament Lawns was significantly overshadowed by a large number of counter-protesters from Tasmania’s LGBTQI+ community and their allies. Outnumbering their opposition by a ratio of ten-to-one, the counter-protesters effectively silenced the smaller group, driving them back to the steps of parliament and overpowering their speeches with […]
Tue Mar 21, 2023 - 7:30pmA shark that has been spotted swimming on the Hobart Waterfront has prompted a warning from authorities this morning. Police are warning swimmers and water-users to be aware of the shark, which is thought to be around 1-2m long and was spotted swimming around the Franklin Wharf area shortly before 10 AM. People are advised to […]
Mon Mar 20, 2023 - 10:52amAfter six years of serving plant-based food in North Hobart, Veg Bar has announced that it will be shutting down next month. The owners of the popular vegan restaurant say they are nearing the end of their lease and will be taking some time to find a new, suitable location for the restaurant, while continuing […]
Mon Mar 20, 2023 - 9:15amSmokey 7, a beloved new, small cafe in Kingston town, has been forced to close it’s doors today following an act of vandalism overnight. The cafe posted a message to their Facebook page late last night, explaining the closure was necessary for further investigation and repair after broken glass, a flipped table and smashed window […]
Sat Mar 18, 2023 - 9:05amTen kilometres of new tracks on the lower slopes of kunanyi/Mt Wellington have been built by the City of Hobart in the hope of ‘boosting the tourism economy’ in Hobart. The project has seen multiple new, family-friendly mountain bike, running and walking tracks built on the mountain – including Rocky Wheel’n, Free Wheel’n, Crosscut and […]
Sat Mar 18, 2023 - 8:28amA 28-year-old man from Glenorchy has been charged with a string of offences after a number of searches resulted in the recovery of nine stolen motor vehicles and a large quantity of stolen property this week. The man has been charged with multiple offences of dishonesty, breach of bail and drug-related crimes, which were committed throughout […]
Fri Mar 17, 2023 - 3:41pmUPDATE – 1 AM FRIDAY: A vegetation fire which erupted near Flag Staff Gully Link and Tasman Highway in Hobart shortly after 10 PM on Thursday ‘will not be investigated’, according to the Tasmania Fire Service. The late night blaze caused a section of the highway to be closed for nearly an hour, Tasmania Police […]
Thu Mar 16, 2023 - 10:42pmEmergency services are currently responding to a crash between two vehicles on Clarence Street in Howrah this evening. The crash, at the intersection of Wentworth Street is causing delays for motorists, with police asking road users to avoid the area. Pulse understands that a person is currently being cut free from a vehicle by firefighters. […]
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