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Conversion Practices Ban Bill Passes Lower House

October 29, 2026 5:16 pm

The Tasmanian Greens bill to ban conversion practices in the state has passed its third reading in the state’s Lower...

New Magistrate appointed for Tasmania

October 27, 2026 2:13 pm

The Tasmanian Government has announced the appointment of Cameron Lee as a new Magistrate for the state. Attorney-General and Minister...

260 Speeding Northern Tasmanians Detected During Week of Action

October 27, 2026 1:26 pm

Police in Tasmania’s Northern District say they detected more than 260 motorists speeding, during a week of targeted enforcement focused...

Man Charged Over $74K Fuel Theft

October 26, 2026 1:12 pm

A 37 year old man from Ravenswood in Tasmania’s north has been charged with several offences, after it’s alleged he...

Man on West Coast dies waiting for an ambulance

October 26, 2026 8:10 am

The Tasmanian Department of Health says it’s investigating the death of a man on the state’s West Coast while he...

Dead whale on Turners Beach to be buried

October 23, 2026 10:12 am

A sperm whale that died after beaching itself in shallow waters at Turners Beach on Wednesday night will be buried....

A Fond Farewell for the Tasmanian Craft Fair

October 23, 2026 8:40 am

The 2026 Tasmanian Craft Fair kicks off next week in Deloraine and is the largest display, sale and working demonstration...

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Failure to launch: Firmus pulls public float

October 9, 2026 1:10 pm

Firmus Technologies has pulled plans to publicly list on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), after its lower than expected investor...

Facebook Marketplace Fraud Charges

October 5, 2026 9:28 am

A 31 year old woman from Midway Point has been charged with fraud related offences, after it’s alleged she obtained...

‘Please explain’ after AI fabricated case law used in Neill-Fraser gag order

September 16, 2026 4:26 pm

Gun reforms pass, but caps excluded

September 11, 2026 7:36 am

Bass MP joins chorus of disapproval over Coles plan

January 23, 2025 9:48 am

Senator continues to push for Aldi in Tassie

January 22, 2025 10:48 am

Independent Launceston-based Senator Tammy Tyrrell says she’s refusing to take no for an answer as she pressures German supermarket giant...

Five-year-old sister of child killed in Rokeby house fire dies

January 21, 2025 3:53 pm

A young girl has died following a devastating house fire on Hobart’s Eastern Shore, which also claimed the life of...

New transit centre set to open in May

January 21, 2025 9:18 am

It’s hoped premises on St John Street will be up and operating as Launceston’s new regional transit centre by May...

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