Police say fatigue appeared to be a factor in a crash that left two people seriously injured and four horses dead in Tasmania’s north early this morning. The crash, which took place at about 1.45am on Monday morning, occurred after a white Ford Ranger towing a horse float veered off the road and hit a […]
Mon Jan 30, 2023 - 4:22pmA new viewing shelter at Dove Lake in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park has been officially opened to the public today. The project was part of the government’s $26.8 million investment in the Cradle Mountain Master Plan, aimed at providing sustainable visitor infrastructure. Premier and Tourism Minister Jeremy Rockliff said the shelter, which […]
Mon Jan 30, 2023 - 3:35pmFour horses have died and five people have been injured after a serious crash on Tasmania’s Batman Highway this morning. Police were notified of the crash at about 1.45am via a Triple Zero iPhone Crash Function and were the first service on scene within 8 minutes. The crash, which happened in Rowella shortly before 2am, […]
Mon Jan 30, 2023 - 8:45amApple Maps has mistakenly moved the iconic Great Australian Bight to a small coastal town on Tasmania’s west coast, mistaking it for Macquarie Harbour! The error has caused confusion Australians and tourists alike, who were expecting to see the Great Australian Bight in its rightful place off the southern coastline of mainland Australia. When searching […]
Mon Jan 30, 2023 - 7:00amA family on a camping trip in Tasmania made a shocking discovery when they stumbled upon a two-meter-long dead Great White shark near the mouth of the Buxton River. Andrew Hughes and his family were in the lagoon near the river when they spotted the white object floating upside down. The family, fascinated by their […]
Sun Jan 29, 2023 - 12:10pmA 70-year-old Melbourne man has been seriously injured in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on the Tasman Highway at Goshen today. The man, who was part of an organized motorcycle tour, lost control of his bike and crashed into an embankment. Emergency services, including paramedics, police, and the SES, arrived at the scene and treated the […]
Sat Jan 28, 2023 - 4:30pmA large fire that reportedly started in a Clarendon Vale shed is threatening homes this afternoon. TasALERT say the fire started shortly after 3pm on Saturday, with smoke visible across parts of the Eastern Shore. Witnesses on the scene have told Pulse a shed, car and paddock have all gone up in flames. A Tasmania […]
Sat Jan 28, 2023 - 3:42pmAdventure Bay on Bruny Island has taken out number 5 on Tourism Australia’s ‘Best Australian Beaches of 2023’ list, while British Admiralty Beach on Tassie’s King Island was ranked number 8. South Australia has claimed the number 1 ‘Best Australian Beach’ spot, with Stokes Bay on Kangaroo Island judged the overall winner for 2023. The list […]
Sat Jan 28, 2023 - 12:50pmUPDATE 9:30PM: A man in his 50’s, believed to be the occupant of the house, has been taken into police custody and is receiving supervised treatment for smoke inhalation at the Royal Hobart Hospital. TFS Senior Station Officer Colin Attrill says early investigations suggest the fire was deliberately lit by its occupant, with the damage […]
Fri Jan 27, 2023 - 8:40pmMultiple people have been injured, one critically, after a serious two-vehicle crash in Mole Creek on Thursday evening. According to Tasmania Police, a white Nissan Patrol with five occupants was traveling on the wrong side of the road when it collided with a silver Hyundai Accent driven by a couple in their 70s. The crash […]
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