A ‘heatwave’ is headed for Tasmania this week, with temperatures expected to reach the low thirties in parts of the state. The BOM have issued an official warning for ‘heatwave temperatures’ from today, with the hottest temperatures expected on Saturday. People are advised to take precautions to stay cool and hydrated and be aware of […]
Wed Jan 11, 2023 - 7:00amTasmania’s gin industry is set to take center stage this weekend, as Gin-uary comes to Hobart’s Princes Wharf 1. The event, now in its fourth year, is a celebration of Tasmania’s thriving gin scene and a chance for local distillers to showcase their wares to a national audience. Dozens of Tasmanian gin distilleries will be […]
Wed Jan 11, 2023 - 5:30amA Crematorium is on fire just south of Kingston this evening. FOLLOW THE LIVE BLOG BELOW:
Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 6:47pmThe Dorset council has announced the launch of a new initiative called “Bright Dorset”. This project aims to support positive life outcomes for disadvantaged young people in rural areas of the municipality, including the areas of Scottsdale, Bridport, and Derby. One small town in the Dorset council area, Derby, has seen a significant increase in […]
Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 6:45pmA fallen power pole has sparked a fire and left a community without power in Moonah this afternoon. FOLLOW OUR LIVE COVERAGE BELOW:
Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 5:32pmTassie drivers are being warned to slow down after two incidents on the Midlands Highway yesterday. The first incident involved a driver who was caught speeding in a 40km/h roadwork zone at Ross. The driver was clocked at a speed of 88km/h and has now been hit with a four-month license disqualification, a fine of […]
Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 4:08pmA wallaby is safe and sound after a team of rowers rescued it from Hobart’s Derwent River on Tuesday morning! The wallaby had been chased into the water by a dog and was struggling to stay afloat. The Glenorchy Rowing Club crew were rowing near MyState Bank Arena around 6:45 AM when they heard the […]
Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 2:56pmTasmania’s own Tolpuddle Vineyard’s 2021 Chardonnay has just been named White Wine of the Year by UK-based wine magazine, Decanter. The prestigious award recognizes the ‘high quality and unique flavor’ of the Chardonnay, which is produced in Tassie’s Coal Valley, a region known for its distinctive climate and soil. According to Tolpuddle Chief Winemaker Adam […]
Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 2:17pmLake Meadowbank, located between Hamilton and Ouse in the upper Derwent Valley, will soon be lowered by two meters to allow for the replacement of the nearly 60-year-old spillway gates on top of the Meadowbank Dam. The Meadowbank Power Station, which uses water from the River Derwent held in the Lake Meadowbank reservoir, generates 187 […]
Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 1:06pmHow good is this!! 👏🤩 Tasmanian Cheerleading team ‘Phoenix’ has won the Varsity American Grand Cheerleading Championship in Las Vegas! After years of hard work – the team, made up of 14 Tassie athletes between the ages of 15 and 36, finally got to compete in the US and even got to tour around and […]
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