Hobart has been found to have the highest cannabis consumption of any capital city in the country, according to the latest National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program report. The report, released by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC), analyzed wastewater samples from over 50 locations across the country to estimate the level of drug consumption in […]
Wed Mar 15, 2023 - 10:27amThe tragic death of Jacqui Purton has left her family and friends devastated, after the 37-year-old mother of four was killed on March 13th after being struck by a car on a property in Native Corners Road in Campania. As the family grieves their sudden loss, Purton’s sister has taken to GoFundMe to raise money […]
Wed Mar 15, 2023 - 7:00amIn a recent study conducted by housing website Rentola, Hobart has been ranked as the worst Australian city to survive a zombie apocalypse. The study evaluated five categories, including vulnerability, hideouts, supplies, safety, and mobility, based on data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Despite Tasmania being a sparsely populated island state with a relatively […]
Tue Mar 14, 2023 - 7:00amThe Sorell Cricket Club has been left reeling after its clubrooms were broken into for the second time in just two months overnight. The break-in occurred at around 2:47am this morning, with the unknown offenders who gained entry into the premises caught on CCTV ransacking the area. Initial information suggests the thieves targeted alcohol that was […]
Mon Mar 13, 2023 - 2:32pmHobart’s Blackmans Bay Beach has been hit with a warning for swimmers after high levels of Enterococci were detected in recent water sampling at the middle section of the beach. The Kingborough Council has advised that swimming is not recommended until further notice, erecting signs along the beach to alert swimmers of the potentially dangerous situation. […]
Mon Mar 13, 2023 - 9:40amAn investigation has been launched into the suspicious death of a woman who was found dead in Campania near Richmond overnight. Emergency services were called to the scene on Native Corners Road about 3:30am, following a report of a seriously injured person who had potentially been hit by a car. The woman was located […]
Mon Mar 13, 2023 - 9:19amA gold processing plant in Beaconsfield in Northern Tasmania was the target of an overnight break-in, resulting in around $1.5 million worth of damages. The incident was reported to the police at around 7:15AM on Sunday morning, with the culprit(s) using a front-end loader stolen from a nearby business to enter the property with the intent […]
Sun Mar 12, 2023 - 2:26pmHundreds of Hobart partygoers donned their best Shrek-inspired costumes and descended on the city for a ‘Shrek Rave’ at Altar last night. Part of the ‘Aussie Swamp Tour’, the event promised Shrek-themed music, a balloon wall for photos, free green glow sticks, fairy floss, and glitter bars. Despite the Shrek movie being released over two […]
Sun Mar 12, 2023 - 1:07pmA man in his 40s has died suddenly at a multi-day music festival in Tasmania’s north-east overnight. Staff at the Panama festival, which is being held at Lone Star Valley about an hour from Launceston, found the man dead on Saturday evening. Organiser Tim Carroll expressed his condolences to the man’s family and friends at […]
Sun Mar 12, 2023 - 10:10amA suspected attempted kidnapping at a Hobart school is being investigated by Police after an ‘unknown man’ approached a young child and asked him to ‘get into his car’. In a letter seen by Pulse, Hutchins School principal Rob McEwan told parents the man approached the year 3 student at the top of Churchill Avenue around […]
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