An Tassie teenager had a lucky escape after a serious crash on Allen’s Rivulet Road last night – thanks to a feature on his iPhone. The 18-year old male was driving when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree. His iPhone, which was equipped with a crash detection feature, detected the […]
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Fri Jan 6, 2023 - 7:53pmThe Tasmanian trucking community is remembering Michael “Macca” McCarthy, a beloved truck driver, as a hardworking “true West Coast legend” following his death on Thursday morning. In a social media post, De Bruny’s Transport paid tribute to McCarthy, who had been with the company for over 30 years in two different stints. The post described […]
Fri Jan 6, 2023 - 3:45pmTasmania’s population is expected to grow by 79,000 people from 568,000 to 647,000 in the next decade, according to the 2022 Population Statement. Greater Hobart will experience the largest population increase, with a predicted influx of 47,000 people bringing the city’s population from 251,000 to 298,000. The rest of Tasmania is expected to welcome 31,000 […]
Fri Jan 6, 2023 - 12:15pm90 additional automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) are set to be distributed to communities across Tasmania in the coming months. The move follows the distribution of 180 AEDs in 2018/2019, bringing the total number of AEDs provided by the Government to 360 as part of their effort to improve healthcare access and services for all residents of […]
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Thu Jan 5, 2023 - 6:18pmTasmanian bus users will soon be able to take advantage of modern and comfortable bus shelters, thanks to a Government All-access All-weather Bus Stop Upgrade Grant Program. The program, which will distribute up to $10 million among local councils in Tasmania, aims to improve access to public transport for people with disabilities and families with […]
Thu Jan 5, 2023 - 2:10pmToday marks 48 years since the Lake Illawarra struck two piers of the Tasman Bridge in Hobart, causing over 100 meters of the bridge to collapse into the Derwent River below. Four cars that were on the bridge at the time fell into the river, leading to the deaths of five people. In addition, seven […]
Thu Jan 5, 2023 - 1:47pmAn iconic music store is shutting up shop in Tassie. Sanity stores in Launceston, Devonport, Burnie, Hobart and the mainland will close by April as digital streaming takes over. Customers who have placed orders at closed stores will have their orders fulfilled through the online business. Sanity was founded by retailer Brett Blundy in 1980 […]
Wed Jan 4, 2023 - 6:24pmA New Norfolk woman is celebrating a life-changing win after scoring a whopping $731,000 in a recent TattsLotto draw! 💙 The Tassie resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, was one of seven division one winners in the draw, each of whom took home a prize of $731,407.21. The lucky woman told an official from The […]
Wed Jan 4, 2023 - 7:00am
