Local Council
Parking officers face wave of 'random and unprovoked' attacks
The Launceston City Council says most incidents occur without any enforcement interaction
Wed Feb 12, 2025 - 11:00amLaunceston
Health
Tasmanian health leaders unite to combat rising diabetes rates
Experts believe that up to 58% of type 2 diabetes cases are preventable through lifestyle changes
Wed Feb 12, 2025 - 5:00am
AFL
Hawthorn to play in Tasmania for two more years in new deal
The state government say $5 is returned to the economy for every $1 of their sponsorship of the Hawks
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 5:00am
Road Incidents
Drunk man drives through fence to leave Party In The Paddock
Police responded to a number of incidents at the annual Carrick music festival over the weekend
Mon Feb 10, 2025 - 2:36pm
Road Incidents
Four-year-old critically injured after being hit by car
The four-year-old was rushed to the Launceston General Hospital overnight
Sun Feb 9, 2025 - 1:47pm
Road Incidents
Bass Highway jammed after two utes crash near Carrick
Authorities have shut the highway and are urging motorists to avoid the area
Sat Feb 8, 2025 - 11:19am
Wildlife
Dead minke whale washes up in Launceston river
NRE said the Marine Conservation Program is aware of the whale
Fri Feb 7, 2025 - 5:15pm
Courts and Crime
Police raid house, seize homemade firearms after gun threat
A loaded homemade pistol and pen gun were uncovered by police
Fri Feb 7, 2025 - 1:55pm
Entertainment
'Biggest year yet': Party in the Paddock draws record crowd
'Statistically, we are definitely punching high above our weight at the moment'
Fri Feb 7, 2025 - 11:30am
The Latest
First new schools open in a decade as 60,000 students return to class
Brighton High School and Legana Primary School opened their doors for the first time
Thu Feb 6, 2025 - 1:45pm