Business
Air New Zealand flights return to Hobart with 27% more services
The first flight of the season landed around 91% full with 195 people
Community
Rural Rumble draws 830 people to Quercus Park
Organisers said the weather 'held off just enough' for the day to go ahead
Politics
TasTAFE Burnie opens 25-bed student residence
The centre trains students in wind generation and hydro pump technology
Community
Families walk at Invermay for Huntington's disease
Organisers say Tasmania has the world's second-highest rate of the disease
The Latest
Bicheno Brewing shares best small brewery title
The brewery's Launch Lager was also named Champion Australian Lager
Business
Howrah lands Audrey Coffee's third cafe
The new site is a vacant former hairdresser on Howrah Road
Local Council
13-storey hotel tower approved for Macquarie St
The top floors will hold 36 serviced apartments
Business
Yo-Bar reveals opening date for first Tasmanian store
The Melbourne-founded chain has confirmed its first location in the state
Politics
TT-Line posts $723m loss as new Spirits’ value sinks
Spirits IV and V have been revalued from $1.086 billion to $717.9 million
Politics
AEU calls for school visit ban over premier’s Christmas comments
The education union has called for politicians to stay out of public schools
Road Incidents
Car hits CBD stairs in three-car crash
Police and Tasmania Fire Service crews responded this afternoon
Business
Incat electric ship starts Argentina-Uruguay trips
Incat is building five more electric and hybrid vessels in Hobart
Road Incidents
Driver allegedly asleep in highway near miss
Police say the driver will be proceeded against by summons over the incident
Road Incidents
Two injured in Herdsmans Cove motorcycle crash
Both have been taken to the Royal Hobart Hospital by ambulance
Courts and Crime
Teens allegedly return to gift shop day after assault
A police operation targeting youth crime in Hobart's CBD has started
Politics
New Town development delivers new homes for women
The development includes 12 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit
Environment
Campfires banned in parks in 20 municipalities
Rangers recorded 245 illegal campfires in parks and reserves last year
Business
Spirit of Tasmania I sails final passenger trip
Sister ship Spirit of Tasmania II is due to make its last voyage tonight
Courts and Crime
Near-drowning incidents reported on hot public holiday
Police also seized a jet ski from a 22-year-old man yesterday
Road Incidents
Elderly woman dies after car hits pole on Sandy Bay Road
Entertainment
Hilltop Hoods, Gang Of Youths lead Paddock lineup
Politics
Premier stands by expectation for schools to celebrate Christmas
Wed Oct 21, 2026 - 10:30am
Hobart
Business
Air New Zealand flights return to Hobart with 27% more services
The first flight of the season landed around 91% full with 195 people
Business
Howrah lands Audrey Coffee's third cafe
The new site is a vacant former hairdresser on Howrah Road
Launceston
Community
Families walk at Invermay for Huntington's disease
Organisers say Tasmania has the world's second-highest rate of the disease
Courts and Crime
Stolen e-scooter ride exposes large meth business
Shaun Keverall Kaye was this week jailed for three and a half years
North-West Coast
Politics
TasTAFE Burnie opens 25-bed student residence
The centre trains students in wind generation and hydro pump technology
Politics
TT-Line posts $723m loss as new Spirits’ value sinks
Spirits IV and V have been revalued from $1.086 billion to $717.9 million