Local Council
Hobart faces all-male council as four incumbents trail
Zelinda Sherlock, Ben Lohberger, Louise Elliot and Louise Bloomfield could lose their seats
Local Council
Casey Farrell elected Derwent Valley mayor
'I'm really humbled by the result, by the community putting their faith in me'
Local Council
Sue Hickey says re-election is a vote for a tidy, safe Glenorchy
She has warned the incoming council against "gung-ho behaviour"
Local Council
Follow live: Realtime Tasmanian local government election results
Counting has begun after 362,282 Tasmanians voted in the election
Local Council
Giovanna Simpson elected Burnie mayor
Sitting mayor Teeny Brumby was excluded at the final stage of the count
Local Council
Matthew Garwood re-elected Launceston mayor
Garwood also leads the councillor count on 30.1% of first preferences
Local Council
Chloe Foster wins Waratah-Wynyard mayoral race
Local Council
Abby McKibben elected Huon Valley mayor
Courts and Crime
Bridgewater detective wins top investigator award
Politics
Minister rejects school cricket pitch ban claim
The education department is making changes for safety at school grounds
Environment
Roth named state's first biosecurity ambassador
The role forms part of Roth's broader job as Tasmanian Ambassador
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UTAS to make students prove learning in person
A recent study of 8,000 students found more than 80% had used AI for study tasks
Business
New pier restaurant built around 150kg speakers
The owners bought the music speakers for the restaurant before anything else
Local Council
Wooley, Hickey ahead as mayoral count continues
Final results for some councils may not arrive until next Tuesday
Environment
Fire permits needed statewide from Thursday
A campfire ban already covers parks across the eastern half of the state
Politics
Follow live: Parliament debates conversion ban bill
Tasmania's lower house is sitting late tonight to debate the bill
Politics
Premier backs conversion ban bill as Labor slams 'attacks'
Josh Willie says the Labor party will vote for the bill 'as one'
Courts and Crime
Sandy Bay gun check uncovers military ordnance
Officers allege the items were not stored to legal requirements
AFL
Devils sign VFL best and fairest George Stevens
The 21-year-old averaged 30 disposals and kicked 13 goals in 16 VFL games
Community
Clifton Beach surf club wins new rescue boat
Clifton Beach was the sole Tasmanian club among 12 chosen nationally
Local Council
Six mayors decided as council election results roll in
Alison Jarman has been re-elected as Devonport mayor
Local Council
Early Hobart election sampling points to swing to the right
Hobart is guaranteed a new lord mayor with Anna Reynolds not recontesting
Courts and Crime
Woman who set fire to her public housing home avoids jail
Tue Oct 27, 2026 - 5:00am
Hobart
Local Council
Hobart faces all-male council as four incumbents trail
Zelinda Sherlock, Ben Lohberger, Louise Elliot and Louise Bloomfield could lose their seats
Local Council
Sue Hickey says re-election is a vote for a tidy, safe Glenorchy
She has warned the incoming council against "gung-ho behaviour"
Courts and Crime
Bridgewater detective wins top investigator award
Local Council
Wooley, Hickey ahead as mayoral count continues
Launceston
Local Council
Matthew Garwood re-elected Launceston mayor
Garwood also leads the councillor count on 30.1% of first preferences
Local Council
Wooley, Hickey ahead as mayoral count continues
Final results for some councils may not arrive until next Tuesday
North-West Coast
Local Council
Giovanna Simpson elected Burnie mayor
Sitting mayor Teeny Brumby was excluded at the final stage of the count
Local Council
Chloe Foster wins Waratah-Wynyard mayoral race
Foster says bringing people together will be her first priority as mayor
