Tasmanians are being reminded not to interfere with working dogs while they are on the job this International Guide Dog Day. To raise awareness about the pup’s legal rights, local singer Tyler Richardson has composed a fun and catchy jingle that delivers an essential message. The jingle serves to help clear up any confusion with […]
Thu Apr 27, 2023 - 10:15amHawthorn captain James Sicily has caused a storm of controversy with his recent comments about Tasmania. The state is a significant supporter of his club, with the Tasmanian government serving as a naming rights sponsor and Hawthorn playing four home matches at UTAS Stadium in Launceston this season. However, Sicily revealed in a recent interview […]
Thu Apr 27, 2023 - 7:00amTwo people are reportedly on the run after crashing a stolen car into a tree near Launceston this morning. Police say the pair fled the scene on Meander Valley Road at Hadspen shortly after 7:30am when they hit a tree in a red Ford Falcon, which had only been reported stolen moments prior. “The car […]
Wed Apr 26, 2023 - 12:41pmA Tasmanian man is preparing to embark on an 82-kilometer walk from Launceston to Latrobe today in honor of his grandfather and Vietnam veteran, Rodney Sheehan. Jacob Morris, 23, will start his grueling journey at 6am on ANZAC Day to raise funds for the disease that took his grandfather’s life two years ago. Speaking to […]
Tue Apr 25, 2023 - 8:32amPolice are investigating a spate of vehicle break-ins that occurred at the University Campus at Newnham and the Alanvale Road TAFE Campus this morning. According to reports, several cars were found to have been broken into, with valuables and personal belongings stolen. The incident at the University Campus at Newnham was reported around 01:11 when […]
Tue Apr 25, 2023 - 7:50amTasmanians were treated to a stunning aurora display early this morning, with many calling it the ‘best they’ve ever seen’! Visible to the naked eye, pink and green hues lit up the sky shortly after 5am, with many able to capture photos using just their phones. The Bureau of Meteorology say another aurora is likely […]
Mon Apr 24, 2023 - 10:42amJo Harris, an ovarian cancer warrior who fought for respite services for local Tasmanians with cancer, has sadly passed away. Harris was the inspiration behind the JackJumpers’ partnership with the SHE Foundation, the Club’s official charity partner. Harris’ fight against ovarian cancer was nothing short of inspirational, and her impact on the lives of Tasmanians […]
Sun Apr 23, 2023 - 12:55pmAussie actor Chris Hemsworth has just wrapped up an ‘amazing trip’ in Tasmania, taking his family on a thrilling bike ride through a popular park. The Hollywood star kicked off the weekend with some go-karting in Kingston, followed by a thrilling bike ride through a popular park in Tasmania. Hemsworth shared his excitement and pride […]
Sun Apr 23, 2023 - 11:38amThe Tasmanian Greens have pulled their support for the state’s AFL licence bid due to the state’s ‘inability to afford a new stadium’. The bid to join the national league requires the construction of a stadium that the state “doesn’t need and can’t afford,” according to Greens leader Cassy O’Connor. The Greens say they still […]
Sat Apr 22, 2023 - 12:29pmTesting of new phone and seatbelt detection cameras has begun across Tasmania this week as the State Government beings the roll out of the ‘life saving technology’. The technology, which is capable of detecting drivers who are not wearing their seatbelts correctly or using their phones while driving, will soon be integrated with the existing […]
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