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Confusion Over ‘Kingston Grand Park’ Sign Prank

Signs that mysteriously appeared in Kingston over the weekend promoting a “Kingston Grand Park” development have been found to be a prank! 😅 The signs, which were placed along the fence of the golf course in Kingston Beach, caused confusion and prompted inquiries about the supposed redevelopment of the golf course and numerous houses. In […]

Mon Jan 9, 2023 - 4:40pm
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Eight Weeks of Roadworks Ahead for Hobart Intersection

Work is set to begin on a long-awaited upgrade to the popular Elizabeth and Patrick streets intersection today. The project, which is expected to take eight weeks to complete, aims to improve safety for both pedestrians and drivers and will include a new level pedestrian crossing, traffic islands, and kerb extensions to the area. A […]

Mon Jan 9, 2023 - 8:55am
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31+ Degrees In Hobart Today

Did you feel the heat today!? Official temperatures across Greater Hobart peaked at nearly 32 degrees this afternoon, with Bushy Park in the Derwent Valley taking out the top spot at 31.4 degrees shortly before 5 PM. Campania recorded 28.4 degrees at 4:20 PM, while the Hobart Airport recorded 27.6 degrees at 4:50 PM. The […]

Sun Jan 8, 2023 - 8:50pm
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Shark Spotted At Popular Beach Near Hobart

A shark has been spotted in the Seven Mile Beach area near Hobart this evening. The sighting was reported to Tasmania Police by a hang glider who saw the shark swimming in the waters, with it thought the shark is now headed towards Lauderdale. Authorities are warning beachgoers to be cautious, and ask anyone with additional […]

Sat Jan 7, 2023 - 5:59pm
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48 Years Since Tragic Hobart Tasman Bridge Accident

Today marks 48 years since the Lake Illawarra struck two piers of the Tasman Bridge in Hobart, causing over 100 meters of the bridge to collapse into the Derwent River below. Four cars that were on the bridge at the time fell into the river, leading to the deaths of five people. In addition, seven […]

Thu Jan 5, 2023 - 1:47pm
Courts and Crime

20-Year-Old Granton Man Charged With Murder

A 20-year-old man from Granton has been charged with murder in relation to a firearms incident that took place yesterday morning. The man was taken into custody shortly after allegedly killing 26-year-old Nicholas Scott – a convicted criminal who had escaped prison custody while at the Royal Hobart Hospital. The investigation into the incident is […]

Wed Jan 4, 2023 - 4:45pm
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10 Years Since Tasmania’s Dunalley Bushfires

Today marks 10 years since a devastating bushfire swept through the Tasman Peninsula near the town of Dunalley. More than half of the many homes, businesses, and public buildings in Dunalley were completely destroyed in the blaze, but fortunately no lives were lost as a direct result of the fire. It took firefighters from brigades […]

Tue Jan 3, 2023 - 3:39pm