Launceston’s Iron Horse Bar and Grill owner says she is still awaiting payment for hosting the controversial ‘Karen’s Diner’ experience in April, which has since gone into liquidation. The chain, which is notorious for its “great burgers and rude service,” offers diners a theatrical experience where they are mocked by waitresses with bad attitudes. In […]
Sun Jun 25, 2023 - 1:40pmFour cheeky Bolivian squirrel monkeys have arrived at their new home at Tasmania’s Zoodoo Zoo this week. Tasmania’s first Bolivian Squirrel Monkeys, Tito (6), Carlos (9), Enzo (7), and Leo (6) have made the move from Melbourne Zoo and are now settling into their upgraded enclosure at Zoodoo Zoo. “The arrival of Bolivian Squirrel Monkeys to […]
Sat Jun 24, 2023 - 11:18amThe annual Tasmanian Premier’s Reading Challenge is returning for 2023, captivating thousands of kids across the state. This year’s edition, starting on June 26, marks a significant expansion as it includes students from Years 7 to 10 for the very first time. Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the challenge’s ability to create regular reading habits among […]
Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 4:33pmApproximately 20,000 people from right across the state have showed their support for Speak Up Stay ChatTY today, donning their shorts on the shortest day of the year. Schools and businesses around Tasmania celebrated the third annual Shorts Day in all different ways today, with the team from Stay ChatTY visiting participants on every corner […]
Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 3:35pmTassie Premier Jeremy Rockliff is joining more than 18,000 Tasmanians donning their shorts today to spark conversations around mental health. Today, the shortest day of the year, is Stay ChatTY’s annual Shorts Day – braving the cold and conversation. The annual community-driven activation encourages all Tasmanians to wear shorts (or Shorts Day merchandise) on the […]
Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 11:48amTasmanian MMA fighter Rob ‘Razor’ Wilkinson has publicly apologised after he failed a drug test before his highly-anticipated match against Ty Flores in the United States. Wilkinson, who is the reigning light heavyweight champ, was due to face Flores on June 8 in a Professional Fighters League Main Event. At the time, sporting circles reported […]
Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 10:20amAfter shivering through subzero mornings, Tasmania is set to experience another good snow event, along with showers and frosts this week. Liawenee was the coldest part of Tassie Wednesday morning, with the temperature dipping to -6.3 degrees. Fingal was the second coldest, dropping to -6C. In the south, Grove recorded -3.6C. The Bureau of Meteorology […]
Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 7:56amToday is Speak Up Stay Chatty Shorts Day! The annual community-driven activation encourages all Tasmanians to wear shorts (or Shorts Day merchandise) on the shortest day of the year to work, school, sporting clubs – or find their own unique way to BRAVE IT and spark conversations around mental health. “Together, we will be braving […]
Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 7:00amAverage power prices in Tasmania are set to soar by over nine percent in the next financial year. Aurora Energy has been given the green light to impose an additional 9.51 percent increase on average for its residential and small business customers, effective from next month. For residential customers with median electricity consumption, this means […]
Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 1:46pmA hit new show filmed in Tasmania has taken the nostalgic Chickenfeed brand to the global stage – in a very interesting way… In the latest episode of Deadloch, a man was crucified on the rocks of ‘Deadloch Beach’ (Kingston in reality) while being covered by a Chickenfeed t-shirt. The comedy revolves around Senior Sergeant […]
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