A beach on Tasmania’s North-West coast was closed off yesterday while a 74-year-old man’s illegal explosive collection was detonated. The Cooee man is facing numerous firearms charges after police located several unregistered firearms, ammunition, and some explosives at his coastal property. The Police Bomb Response Group undertook the controlled detonation to safely dispose of the […]
Wed Nov 2, 2022 - 11:40am32-year-old Jade Darko has become the first transgender woman to serve on a Tasmanian council, after being elected in this year’s Local Government Elections for Clarence! Rodney Croome, Preisdent of Equality Tasmania, says Darko’s election win sends a “very encouraging message” to young transgender and gender diverse Tasmanians who may be feeling isolated and stigmatised […]
Tue Nov 1, 2022 - 5:30pmWell that came out of nowhere! 😱🌨 A heavy hail storm has poured out across Hobart this afternoon, turning the ground white right across the city in a matter of minutes. Archie Stewart shared this photo of a street in Sandy Bay completely covered in hail a short time ago, meanwhile Jo Adams shared the […]
Tue Nov 1, 2022 - 2:39pmIt’s been a wet month across Tassie, and one north-east area has smashed its own record to become the wettest place in Australia! 🌧️☔ Gray in north-east Tasmania recorded 543.6mm last month, 86.2mm more than the previous record of 457.4mm from October last year. The Bureau of Meteorology are still crunching the official numbers for […]
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