Primrose Sands, a beach suburb located around 45 minutes drive from Hobart, has doubled its median price at an extraordinary pace, according to new PropTrack data. It took only 47 months for median prices to climb from $255,000 to $510,000, making it the fastest growing Tasmanian suburb. Greater Hobart’s average was 83 months, while the […]
Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 8:25amAfter 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 - 7:00amTasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff has slammed the latest impressions of the proposed Hobart stadium as ‘scare tactics’. The image, created by an anti-stadium group based on what they say were official measurements provided by the government, show the stadium towering over Hunter Street and the potential visual impact it may pose to the area. It […]
Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 6:57pmAverage 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 - 1:46pmThree reckless tourists who ignored road closed signs and crashed on a closed road in Tasmania’s Highlands overnight have been rescued. The trio, who were driving a Mercedes on Highland Lakes Road, ran off the road around 6pm on Tuesday night due to hazardous ice and snowy conditions. Inspector Marco Ghedini of Bridgewater said that while […]
Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 1:16pmA 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 […]
Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 9:00amMotorists and truck drivers will have to wait a little longer for the proposed $10 million Ulverstone Highway Service Centre, which was set to be Tasmania’s largest 24-hour truck stop. The ambitious project, which will be located on the Bass Highway near West Ulverstone, has been put on hold due to the developer having other […]
Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 8:18amA new study by the company behind Snapchat has revealed ‘Trout’ is one of the most common nicknames in Tasmania. ‘Johnno’ took the crown for Tassie’s favourite nickname. The research shows 67% of Tasmanians enjoy their nicknames – which is the lowest percentage amongst all states in Australia. 5% of Tasmanians have given themselves a […]
Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 7:00amNearly $600,000 has been raised for Variety Tasmania with the completion of a new charity house in Kingston. The project, which showcases the efforts of many Tasmanian businesses, has resulted in the construction of a purpose-built, three-bedroom home designed to accommodate a family with significant disability requirements. Minister Guy Barnett expressed gratitude for the goodwill […]
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