The Tasmanian Jackjumpers are out of the finals after losing to the Breakers in New Zealand this evening. The final score was 92/77. READ THE STATEMENT FROM THE JJ’S: “We gave it everything Tasmania, but that brings our NBL23 season to an end. Congratulations to the Breakers on reaching the Championship series. Thanks to the […]
Sun Feb 19, 2023 - 6:10pmA stunning piece of Tasmanian history is up for sale with an asking price of $25 million! Stonehenge, a 3386-hectare estate located in the Midlands, boasts a seven-bedroom mansion, which dates back to 1879 and was designed by renowned architect Henry Hunter. With its two-storey sandstone facade, slate roof, flagstone floors, timber window frames, verandas, […]
Sat Feb 18, 2023 - 11:17amA Bushfire Advice message has been issued for Hermitage Road and Tasman Highway in Triabunna tonight as fire crews battle a large bushfire in the area. The Tasmania Fire Service say although there is no immediate threat, locals are urged to monitor conditions as the fire moves. “The fire is travelling towards Hermitage Road, Triabunna.” […]
Fri Feb 17, 2023 - 9:06pmA 23-year-old man from Richmond, Tasmania has been charged with driving, drug, and firearms offences after a dangerous driving incident on Wednesday night. The police received reports of a vehicle being driven dangerously on Sixth Avenue in New Norfolk. They coordinated a response and were able to spike the vehicle, a white Toyota Corolla, on […]
Fri Feb 17, 2023 - 10:03amAuthorities are urging Tasmanians to prepare for a heatwave set to hit the island, with temperatures expected to exceed 32 degrees on Friday. Despite a warning for a severe heatwave being cancelled, a low-intensity heatwave remains over much of Tasmania before easing over the coming days. The Bureau of Meteorology has advised that maximum temperatures […]
Fri Feb 17, 2023 - 7:00amThe Jackjumpers have made it through to the NBL’s third semi-final after a thrilling win against New Zealand tonight. Tasmania’s Jackjumpers beat NZ’s Breakers 89-78, forcing a decider game back in Auckland on Sunday.
Thu Feb 16, 2023 - 11:11pmA person has been hit by a car on the corner of Argyle and Bathurst Street in Hobart this afternoon. Police and emergency services are responding to the incident, and say injuries are unknown at this stage. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and seek an alternate route.
Thu Feb 16, 2023 - 2:37pmDuring her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Australian actress Cate Blanchett discussed her nomination for an eighth Oscar and her experiences with sports, including her personal connection to Australian Rules football. However, it was her comments about a unique sports experience in Queenstown that caught the attention of viewers around the world. Blanchett spoke about […]
Thu Feb 16, 2023 - 7:00amA rescue operation has saver a kayaker that got into trouble while kayaking off the coast of Seven Mile Beach this evening. Police say the man had fallen out of his kayak and was struggling in the water, approximately 2 kilometres from the shore. In response to the distress call Police dispatched a helicopter to […]
Wed Feb 15, 2023 - 10:05pmTassie born and bred comedian Luke McGregor, known for his lead role in the hit show Rosehaven, has officially tied the knot at a secret Valentine’s Day wedding! Luke shared the news of his marriage with partner Amy Thunig on Valentine’s night. In a post about the surprise on Facebook, Luke kept it casual, simply […]
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