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Tassie Man Goes On Drunk Tirade At Glenorchy KFC

A Gagebrook man has been charged after he went on a drunken rage through Hobart’s northern suburbs on Wednesday afternoon. Police were called to KFC at Derwent Park yesterday following reports of a man being aggressive towards patrons while throwing rocks at the store’s glass windows and doors. The man then allegedly ran off towards […]

Thu Nov 24, 2022 - 12:19pm
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Wild Winds Topple Hobart Containers

Intense winds this week have caused chaos at a container yard in Hobart’s northern suburbs, with photos emerging of several stacked shipping containers toppling over at the QUBE containers facility in Brighton. QUBE refused to comment, but it is understood the incident has now been resolved. Gusts of up to 110km/h were recorded across Tasmania […]

Thu Nov 24, 2022 - 10:05am
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Teen Crime Crack Down At Hobart Shopping Centre

A 3-month-old shopping centre on Hobart’s Eastern Shore has begun a crackdown on crime following a slew of recent ‘serious incidents’. 🚨🛒 Howrah’s Glebe Hill Village Shopping Centre will now employ on-site security every day to stamp out the anti-social behaviour, a majority of which they say involves rowdy teenagers after school hours. Theft, damage […]

Wed Nov 23, 2022 - 2:15pm
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Mass Power Outage Strikes Parts Of Hobart

Residents in several locations south of Hobart are without power tonight as wild winds lash the state. TasNetworks say large amounts of homes in Kingston, Blackmans Bay, Franklin, Fern Tree and Bonnet Hill may be without power until after 10 PM, with the cause of the outages under investigation. Do you have power at your […]

Tue Nov 22, 2022 - 8:58pm
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Basketball Fan Banned For Life By Tassie Team

A Tassie JackJumpers fan has been BANNED from attending all future NBL games after a ‘crowd behaviour’ incident last week. The man has had his membership revoked after he purposely threw a ‘hand-clapper’ towards the New Zealand Breakers bench and team huddle at Friday night’s game. Jackjumpers CEO Simon Brookhouse says the man is very […]

Mon Nov 21, 2022 - 2:09pm
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City Scooter Ban Proposed To Stop ‘Drink-Scooting’

A Hobart Councillor is proposing to BAN E-SCOOTERS in parts of the city to reduce the risk of late-night ‘drink-scooting’. 🛴❌ In a proposed motion set to go before the council tonight, Cr Louise Elliot says she wants to see the scooters banned from the Waterfront and Salamanca hospitality precincts on Friday and Saturday nights […]

Mon Nov 21, 2022 - 11:26am
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Hobart Woken By Roaring Fighter Jets

Roaring fighter jets woke people across Hobart this morning, with their ‘thunder-like’ sound echoing across the city. ✈️ The jets, four F-35A Royal Australian Air Force Lightning II aircraft are visiting from their base in New South Wales for air combat training. Did you get woken by the jets?

Mon Nov 21, 2022 - 9:02am
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-10.5 Degrees On Kunanyi This Morning

Brrrrrr!! ❄ Participants in this morning’s Point to Pinnacle had quite the cold shock, with the Bureau of Meteorology reporting an apparent ‘feels like’ temperature of MINUS 10.5 degrees celsius. Did you brave the cold and run the mountain this morning?

Sun Nov 20, 2022 - 6:25pm
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Badly Injured Hobart Rivulet Platypus Dies

A Platypus that was found with a loop of rubbish around its neck in the Hobart Rivulet has died. 😥💙 The Platypus, named Larila by @hobartrivuletplatypus followers, was captured by wildlife staff last week – who found her with two deep cuts on her body caused by a loop of twine. Larila was transported to […]

Fri Nov 18, 2022 - 12:24pm
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More Ferries Coming To The Derwent River

Expansions to Hobart’s ferry network are on the way, with work to find potential terminal sites in Sandy Bay, Lindisfarne and Wilkinsons Point underway! ⛴️😍 The major boost comes as the Australian Government injects $20 million into the Derwent Ferry Service, with the expansion set to see new on-water terminals at locations on the River […]

Fri Nov 18, 2022 - 10:11am