Health workers will ramp up industrial action from Wednesday after eight months of stalled pay negotiations with the Tasmanian government. The Health and Community Services Union (HACSU) has announced ...

Carlton Park Surf Life Saving Club has claimed the nation’s most prestigious surf lifesaving award, becoming only the second Tasmanian club in history to win the honour. The club was named DHL Club of ...

Tasmania’s salmon industry was overwhelmed by this year’s mass fish deaths, with no effective waste recovery systems or emergency plan in place when fatty substances from decomposing fish began ...

A Hobart man is facing multiple charges after an extensive police operation that tracked him from southern Tasmania to ...

Firefighters arrived to find the blaze well alight but quickly brought it under control before confirming no one was inside. Police say much of the interior was damaged by fire and smoke and believe ...

One person has been taken to hospital following a single-vehicle crash on the Brooker Highway in Hobart this morning. Police ...

The Australian Wooden Boat Festival has sailed away with the top honours at the Tasmanian Tourism Awards, with organisers calling the double win a testament to everyone who helps bring the event to ...

Two Tasmanian MPs are moving to ban all gambling advertising and sponsorship at state-owned venues – including any new stadium – saying the step is vital to protect young people from predatory ...

The West Coast Council has replaced its early rates payment discount with a prize draw, saying a blanket discount would cost more than $120,000 – money it can’t afford to budget for. Four winners were ...

A Tasmanian man who pointed a fake gun at a teenage McDonald’s worker during a manic episode has been found not guilty on mental health grounds. The then 47-year-old pulled up to the Devonport ...

Thick dark smoke has been seen billowing into the air off the southern tip of Bruny Island this afternoon as firefighting efforts continue against a growing bushfire in South Bruny National Park.

Independent MP David O’Byrne said Homes Tasmania had created unnecessary barriers through “convoluted tendering processes and impractical design requirements”. “This project is another example of ...