The remains of the last-known Tasmanian Tiger have been ‘sitting in a cupboard’ at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery in Hobart. The female thylacine died at the Hobart Zoo on September 7, 1936 and was moved to the museum – and it’s long been assumed its skin and skeleton went missing – until it […]
Mon Dec 5, 2022 - 12:34pmMore social and affordable housing is coming to Tasmania for people in need, with the construction of 10 new homes complete in New Norfolk. 10 two-bedroom units have been completed in the third stage of a significant development at New Norfolk for priority applicants on the Housing Register, adding to the existing 29 homes on […]
Mon Dec 5, 2022 - 10:08amDid you see the ‘strange lights’ over Southern Tasmania last night? 🤔 A number of Hobartians have been left confused by what turned out to be a distant thunderstorm last night – taking to social media for answers. Several hundred lightning strikes struck south of Tasmania overnight, kicking off what is set to be a […]
Mon Dec 5, 2022 - 7:00amChristmas has arrived for 2022 and Christmas lights have popped up across Hobart! WINNERS ANNOUNCED: Meet the two young guys behind what has been officially crowned as Hobart’s BEST Christmas lights display! 😍🎄 Massimo Rigoli and brother Giancarlo Rigoli’s Christmas lights display on Molle Street in West Hobart, which includes a snow machine and free […]
Sun Dec 4, 2022 - 3:44pmA spectator is fighting for their life after a charity MRA Toy Run rider left the road and crashed into the crowd on the Brooker Highway this afternoon. Initial inquiries indicate a motorcyclist participating in the Toy Run has left the roadway and collided with a group of spectators. The motorcyclist was not seriously injured. […]
Sat Dec 3, 2022 - 5:26pmTwo people have been injured after a serious crash involving a charity motorcyclist on the Brooker Highway this afternoon. Both people have been taken to the Royal Hobart Hospital, one in a serious condition. The motorcycle rider was not injured. Police say there is currently severe traffic congestion in the southbound lanes at New Town […]
Sat Dec 3, 2022 - 3:19pmAn investigation has been launched after two vehicles were shot at in the Richmond and Risdon Vale areas overnight. ⚠🔫 Police say several shots were reportedly fired at a vehicle as it travelled on Middle Tea Tree Road in Richmond around 2:45am, with more shots fired at the vehicle as it travelled south towards Cambridge […]
Sat Dec 3, 2022 - 1:33pmA man has died following a pedestrian crash in Huonville on Monday afternoon. Police and emergency services were called to the scene on Main Street about 12:30pm, after the 74-year-old man was reportedly struck by a Ssangyong dual cab ute. He was taken to hospital and sadly died of his injuries today. The crash investigation […]
Fri Dec 2, 2022 - 8:52pmFancy a career change away from chilly Tassie to an even chillier Antarctica? Right now the Australian Antarctic Division are looking for 150 “resilient, adaptable, and flexible” expeditioners to make the move to the icy continent. A wide range of positions need to be filled from mechanics to chefs, carpenters, communications operators, supply officers and aerodrome […]
Fri Dec 2, 2022 - 8:29pmWarm weather is finally on the way, Tasmania!! 👏🤩 The Bureau of Meteorology are forecasting a sunny top of 26 degrees in Hobart on Saturday, while Launceston will enjoy 29 degrees on Sunday! Meanwhile, Hobart is in for a wet and stormy Sunday with a top of 22 degrees.
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