Property
New chair to lead Homes Tasmania's push to build 10,000 homes
The latest figures show 4,866 applicants are on the housing waitlist
Wed Feb 12, 2025 - 5:00amThe Latest
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Two former Dorset councillors return after mass exodus
Jan Hughes and Wendy McLennan are back in council chambers
Wed Feb 12, 2025 - 5:00am
Local Council
Rising council rates impose ‘silent mortgage’ on homeowners
Hobart rates grew 46% over the past decade, the second-highest rise among capital cities
Wed Feb 12, 2025 - 5:00am
The Latest
Thousands of cats in limbo as microchip provider ceases operations
Hobart's TenLives Cat Centre have been the first to raise the alarm, with the issue potentially affecting millions of cats nationwide
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 6:53pm
Environment
Launch date set for long-awaited container refund scheme
Tasmanians will receive 10 cent refunds for eligible drink containers returned to designated 'refund points'
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 6:35pm
Road Incidents
Traffic blocked on Tasman Bridge after truck towing boat gets stuck
Police are advising motorists to seek alternate routes or except delays
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 3:14pm
The Latest
Leave immediately warning as uncontrollable blazes burn on West Coast
'This fire is expected to put Corinna and surrounds at high risk within six to twelve hours'
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 11:42am
AFL
Hawthorn to play in Tasmania for two more years in new deal
The state government say $5 is returned to the economy for every $1 of their sponsorship of the Hawks
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 5:00am
Courts and Crime
Teen threatens to stab servo worker when told till won’t open
He couldn't get his hands on cash, so took a box of lighters worth $150 instead
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 5:00am
Community
New Norfolk man to run 110 marathons in 110 days for Stay ChatTY
Trent Henderson is running 42.2 kilometres a day after hearing the mental health charity's 'inspiring message' in school
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 5:00am