North-east Tasmania drenched in flood rains
Floods have cut off Musselroe Bay in Tasmania's north-east.
View Article$8m highway upgrade for West Tamar
The Tasmanian Government has called for tenders to upgrade a section of the West Tamar Highway.
View ArticleNew phase for pulp mill campaign
The campaign against the Gunns pulp mill in northern Tasmania has moved into a new phase.
View ArticleDemocracy rally draws a crowd
The Tasmanian Premier has been challenged to call an early election on the issue of good governance.
View ArticleAttorney-General says Green faces attended democracy meeting
Tasmania's Attorney-General David Llewellyn says there appear to have been many Greens supporters at a public meeting on governance in Launceston last night.
View ArticleLauded science teacher credits students
A northern Tasmanian teacher has been recognised for his contributions to science education.
View ArticlePolice allege learner driver doing 175kph
Police in northern Tasmania have charged a learner driver they allege was doing 175 kilometres an hour on the Bass Highway.
View ArticleCouncil fights aboriginal heritage law
A Tasmanian council is fighting to overturn Aboriginal heritage requirements imposed on its planning scheme.
View ArticleTassie's tempting truffles
This year's Tasmanian truffle harvest is promising to be the most lucrative ever for producers.
View ArticleBirds slaughtered at zoo
Police are investigating the slaughter of about a dozen birds at the privately-owned Tasmania Zoo during a break-in.Police believe several people broke into the zoo in the Launceston suburb of...
View ArticleAnimals slaughtered during zoo break-in
Dozens of animals remain on the loose after a break-in at a northern Tasmanian zoo.
View ArticleMan sues council over fatal crash
A court has heard a man who is suing a northern Tasmanian council over a car crash 18 years ago could be targeting the wrong authority.
View ArticleAccident victim loses bid to sue council
A man who tried to sue the West Tamar Council after a fatal car crash 19 years ago has had his case dismissed.
View ArticlePolice suspect murder-suicide after two bodies found
Tasmania Police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide at a house in Launceston.Police received a phone call from the home in Riverside about 5pm from a man claiming to have just killed his...
View ArticleLaunceston cyclist dies in crash with a ute
A Launceston cyclist has died after colliding with a ute. The 21-year-old man from Trevallyn died in the crash on the West Tamar Highway at Riverside around 8:20am (AEDT).Colin Burns from Cycling...
View ArticleHemp lobby advocates for food ban to be lifted
State and federal food ministers will meet to consider overturning a hemp food ban.
View ArticleLaunceston woman, Estelle Ross,
Launceston woman, Estelle Ross, regularly buys hemp seed, hemp oil, and hemp protein powder in Launceston to use in her cooking at home. she says the industrial hemp has absolutely no psychoactive...
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