A 20-year-old woman has been charged over a crash that killed four horses and left five people with injures on the Batman Highway earlier this year. Seven months on from the 30 January crash, the Rowella woman is facing various charges including causing harm by negligent driving, not ensuring seat belt use, driving without due […]
Thu Aug 17, 2023 - 9:27amLaunceston Airport is nearing the completion of the first phase of its 10-year plan to revitalise the airport. After welcoming more than one and a half times as many visitors as the last financial year, levels on par with pre-pandemic numbers, the airport will soon open new facilities to the public. An expanded check-in hall and security screening point […]
Tue Aug 15, 2023 - 5:00amThe West Tamar Council have confirmed they are investigating Anthony Bullock, a leading greyhound trainer, after graphic footage released by an animal rights group showed poor conditions at his property. Last year, the council approved a retrospective kennel licence for Bullock, despite him operating without one for a decade. His planning application to house 96 […]
Thu Aug 10, 2023 - 12:15pmA leading Tasmanian greyhound trainer has had his licence suspended after video of alleged animal mistreatment and neglect at his property emerged. The Office of Racing Integrity have suspended Anthony Bullock’s licence while an investigation is completed. EARLIER THIS WEEK: Animal rights activists are calling for a proper investigation into the alleged animal mistreatment and […]
Sat Aug 5, 2023 - 11:01amUPDATE: A 17-year-old teenager has been arrested after an alleged stabbing in Launceston this afternoon. Police say officers were alerted to the incident on Brisbane Street around 2:25pm on Friday. The male victim received serious, non life-threatening, abdominal injuries after he was allegedly wounded with a knife. “The victim was taken to the Launceston General Hospital by ambulance […]
Fri Aug 4, 2023 - 2:40pmLaunceston’s Country Club is undergoing a massive makeover with the goal of becoming Tasmania’s ‘golfing mecca’. The club are planning to spend over $5 million to upgrade the facilities, including a new state-of-the-art driving range and minigolf course. In a bid to draw locals and golf enthusiasts from all over the country, the Country Club say […]
Fri Aug 4, 2023 - 6:00amLaunceston’s famous Kombi van on the rooftop of the Red Herring surf store has been removed after two decades – “and she’s not coming back”. Store Manager Anthony Wilson told Pulse the decision to remove the shell of the iconic van, which is currently in a “state of disrepair”, was ‘not made lightly’. “We did […]
Thu Aug 3, 2023 - 11:49amA rolled truck is causing delays for motorists around the Midland Highway in Launceston this afternoon. The Tasman Logistic Services truck carrying cardboard recycling bundles rolled on the western side of the Kings Meadows Link in Youngtown around 12pm. Delays of ‘several hours’ are expected, with Police asking motorists to use an alternate route and […]
Tue Aug 1, 2023 - 12:10pmThousands of Australians are leaving a light on tonight for 14-year-old Tasmanian girl Shyanne-Lee Tatnell. The movement was started by social media users this weekend, after the tragic recent developments. Shyanne was missing for 87 days before what police believe to be her remains were located in Tasmanian bushland on Thursday. On Friday, a 36-year-old […]
Sat Jul 29, 2023 - 8:24pmPolice are investigating after the driver of a stationary car was allegedly carjacked at gunpoint and knifepoint on Launceston’s Invermay Road last night. The suspect, described as a man with a large build, green eyes, brown curly hair and an unkempt beard, is believed to have stolen the car around 6:30pm. “It is alleged a […]
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