The Andoo Comanche has won line honours in the 2022 Sydney to Hobart race, completing the 628-nautical-mile (1,200km) course in just under 1 day and 12 hours! John Winning Jr and his skilled crew guided the Comanche to victory, beating 108 other boats to the finish line on the River Derwent. While race officials initially […]
Wed Dec 28, 2022 - 1:01amA Tassie motel has been destroyed by a raging bushfire on Tasmania’s West Coast today, with dozens of firefighters set to work through the night to fully extinguish the blaze. Rosebery’s Mount Black Lodge is among several buildings damaged by the estimated 3 hectare fire that is currently being fought by 40 firefighters and 3 […]
Tue Dec 27, 2022 - 7:30pmTASSIE – Macca’s®️ have $1 large fries and sundae instant offers up for grabs plus more this summer! 🤩 When it comes to a road trip in Tassie, we’ve all got our own quirky list of rituals and rules, and Macca’s®️ are calling on people to share THEIR road trip rules – like how the […]
Tue Dec 27, 2022 - 5:30pmHobart residents have swarmed the city’s beaches today as heatwave temperatures reach a scorching 30 degrees! Crowds of all ages have come out to take advantage of the warm weather, with some choosing to swim and others simply sitting and enjoying the view. The heatwave has brought some welcome sunshine before cloudy and windy weather […]
Tue Dec 27, 2022 - 3:15pmAn “uncontrollable” bushfire is currently burning on Tasmania’s West Coast, with officials urging residents to prepare to leave. TasAlert say the high risk fire on Arthur Street in Rosebery is travelling towards Agnes Street, Primrose Street and surrounding streets, with embers, smoke and ash expected to fall in the surrounding area. Residents should make sure […]
Tue Dec 27, 2022 - 2:14pmDid you catch the meteor over Tassie last night? 🌠✨ This ‘once in a lifetime’ photo of the meteor passing over Hobart was snapped by Qiang Hu from the summit of Kunanyi/Mt Wellington at just the right moment!
Tue Dec 27, 2022 - 12:50pmHot Cross Buns are already back on the shelves of Tasmanian supermarkets, just two days after Christmas Day! 😅 These buns were spotted in Sandy Bay this morning, with the return of the tasty treats causing a bit of a stir among shoppers – who are used to seeing these sweet, spiced buns appear closer […]
Tue Dec 27, 2022 - 12:07pmTassie is in for an absolute scorcher today, with temperatures up to 36 degrees forecast for some areas of the state! ☀⛱ The Bureau of Meteorology has officially issued a “severe heatwave” warning for the state, with a maximum temperature of 36 degrees forecast for Ouse, while the Greater Hobart area is expected to also […]
Tue Dec 27, 2022 - 7:00amPrincess Mary of Denmark has been spotted courtside at the JackJumpers vs NZ Breakers game at MyState Bank Arena in Hobart tonight! The sport-loving princess seemed to be thoroughly enjoying the action on the court, cheering on her home state’s team. Crown Prince Frederik and their children joined Princess Mary at the game, sitting in […]
Mon Dec 26, 2022 - 8:12pmSanta hasn’t quite hit the mark for many Tasmanians this Christmas, with hundreds of unwanted presents turning up for sale online in the last 24 hours! 🎁👀 From hoverboards, to smart watches and blenders, dozens of doubled up, wrong sized and ‘not my style’ gifts are up for grabs on Gumtree and Marketplace. Have you […]
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