AFL
Swans clash to close Hawthorn’s Launceston era
Hawthorn will play its last match in Launceston against the Sydney Swans
Launceston
Basketball
Jewels focus on defence before Silverdome debut
The WNBL team expects a strong crowd on Saturday
Basketball
Silverdome’s $12 million upgrade to be put to the test
The upgrade delivered a new sports floor, extra seating and a big screen
Politics
Letter sent to premier said Santa ‘still part of school event’ on day of Christmas post
A letter tabled in parliament shows what the premier was told about the school’s event
Local Council
Wooley, Hickey ahead as mayoral count continues
Final results for some councils may not arrive until next Tuesday
Wed Oct 28, 2026 - 8:53pm
Local Council
Matthew Garwood re-elected Launceston mayor
Garwood also leads the councillor count on 30.1% of first preferences
Wed Oct 28, 2026 - 8:11pm
Politics
College withdraws politicians’ invitations after Christmas row
The school said the premier's comments 'resulted in distress and harm'
Tue Oct 27, 2026 - 4:33pm
Courts and Crime
Police seize sawn-off rifle in West Launceston
The 31-year-old also faces charges of possessing stolen firearms
Mon Oct 26, 2026 - 4:57pm
AFL
Devils' Lap of the Map to visit six communities
Four of the six towns, including Burnie, have not hosted the tour before
Mon Oct 26, 2026 - 4:31pm
Community
Families walk at Invermay for Huntington's disease
Organisers say Tasmania has the world's second-highest rate of the disease
Sun Oct 25, 2026 - 5:00am