Local Council
Busy Launceston roundabout to be replaced with traffic lights
Construction begins next week on a major upgrade to improve safety and efficiency
Sat Jan 18, 2025 - 5:00amLaunceston
Courts and Crime
Sawn-off shotgun found hidden under couch during police raid
A 30-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman are now in custody
Fri Jan 17, 2025 - 11:40am
Entertainment
Middle Palms win competition to play Party In The Paddock stage
The band, which formed in high school, is ready to showcase their sound at the festival next month
Thu Jan 16, 2025 - 5:00am
Road Incidents
Driver flees after reckless high speed pursuit across Launceston
Footage shows the vehicle recklessly passing a police roadblock before speeding off through a red light
Wed Jan 15, 2025 - 10:15am
The Latest
Coles to close distribution centre affecting up to 60 jobs
The closure of the Launceston centre will affect local jobs as Coles invests in a new mainland facility
Wed Jan 15, 2025 - 7:39am
The Latest
Car bursts into flames in busy supermarket carpark
Witnesses described the fire as intense, with an explosion heard
Tue Jan 14, 2025 - 6:17pm
Politics
New $5 million fund to attract international flights to Tasmania
The investment is set to encourage the creation of new routes and the extension of existing services
Tue Jan 14, 2025 - 5:00am
Courts and Crime
Trial of handheld knife-detecting wands rolled out statewide
Police say feedback from the public has been overwhelmingly positive
Mon Jan 13, 2025 - 2:26pm
Courts and Crime
Young man arrested as police uncover $170,000 crime spree
The 21-year-old allegedly stole nearly $200,000 in property from the north and west of the state
Mon Jan 13, 2025 - 11:35am
Good Cause
Tasmania Zoo welcomes six new meerkat pups
It marks the fourth litter for the adult meerkat
Fri Jan 10, 2025 - 10:15am