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Woman Found Deceased At Home In Sorell

A woman has been found deceased on Walker Street in Sorell this evening, police have confirmed. Police found the woman shortly after 3:30pm on Wednesday following a call from a member of the public regarding a concern for welfare at a property in Walker Street, Sorell. Upon arrival, police say they located the deceased woman […]

Wed Jan 18, 2023 - 7:07pm
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PHOTOS: Inclusive Experience Returns to Hobart Beaches

The Starfish Nippers program, run by Hobart Surf Life Saving Clubs in association with Variety, is back for another summer and offering children living with disabilities the opportunity to experience the joys of the ocean! On Tuesday, the Kington Beach, Carlton Park and Clifton Beach Surf Life Saving community came together to support the children […]

Wed Jan 18, 2023 - 3:35pm
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Unstable Load Rolls Truck on Hobart’s Tasman Bridge

A truck crash that caused major traffic delays in Hobart on Monday was likely caused by an unstable load of tiles, according to Tasmania Police. Dramatic footage obtained by Pulse shows the moment the truck tipped over onto its side as it turned onto the Tasman Bridge, narrowly avoiding a vehicle in the middle lane […]

Wed Jan 18, 2023 - 9:40am
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16-Year-Old Arrested Over ‘Deliberately Lit’ Hobart Bushfire

A 16-year-old boy is thought to have deliberately lit a large grass fire that burned through Hobart’s Northern suburbs yesterday afternoon.  Police arrested the teenager in connection with one fire that burned approximately 1 hectare of grass and fences in Lamprill Circle and Holloway Drive. He has been granted conditional bail and is scheduled to […]

Wed Jan 18, 2023 - 8:56am
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Hobart Boils as Cool-Down Nears

Tasmania sweltered under scorching temperatures today, with Hobart reaching a high of 30.7 degrees. Despite coming close, Hobart’s hottest day of the year, which was 31.7 degrees on January 14, remains untouched. Overnight temperatures are also expected to be high, with some locations remaining in the low 20s this evening. Weather forecasters have also warned […]

Tue Jan 17, 2023 - 8:40pm
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Multiple Bushfires Burn Near Homes in Suburbs

UPDATE 6:30PM: TFS crews have contained both fires in the Bridgewater and Gagebrook areas. They say there may be visible smoke and fire activity in the area for some time. Crews have now turned their attention to a structure fire on the Lyell Highway north of New Norfolk. EARLIER: Fire crews are also attending another bushfire […]

Tue Jan 17, 2023 - 4:57pm
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WATCH: Truck Rolls on Hobart’s Tasman Bridge

WATCH the terrifying moment a truck rolled on the Tasman Bridge in Hobart earlier today, sending the city into gridlock and causing traffic chaos for hours. The crash, which happened around 3pm, resulted in the driver being trapped unconscious in the cab, closing the bridge for several hours.

Mon Jan 16, 2023 - 10:23pm
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Truck Rolls On Hobart’s Tasman Bridge

UPDATE 7PM: Crews are still working to clear debris from the Tasman Bridge following the earlier truck roll over. Police say motorists should expect further delays over the next hour due to traffic congestion in all areas around Hobart. EARLIER: A person is reportedly trapped inside a truck which has rolled over on Hobart’s Tasman Bridge, […]

Mon Jan 16, 2023 - 3:43pm
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Shocking Video Exposes Conditions At Hobart Boarding House

A privately-owned Hobart crisis boarding house has come under fire after a video was uploaded to TikTok showing the poor and uninhabitable conditions of the property. The video, which was filmed by Alison Dunning, shows overflowing toilets and sinks, broken fixtures, piles of clutter, graffiti, and a syringe on the floor among other unsanitary conditions. […]

Mon Jan 16, 2023 - 1:30pm
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Moonah Evacuations After Gas Explosion

A gas explosion in Moonah has sent large flames into the air, with Police now evacuating nearby residents and businesses as authorities work to contain the fire. SEE THE LIVE COVERAGE BELOW:

Mon Jan 16, 2023 - 1:17pm