Brisbane Bullets take down Breakers in NBL Jason Cadee and Robert Franks put on a shooting clinic in Hobart, helping the Brisbane Bullets sail past the struggling New Zealand Breakers 92-74 in the NBL. AAP · Mar 7, 2022
CCTV shows machete-carrying man locked in by Hobart shop owner mid-robbery CCTV captures the moment a shop owner locks in a machete-carrying man while he is distracted and trying to steal cigarettes from a takeaway shop in Hobart. ABC News · Mar 7, 2022
Tigers veterans star in Marsh Cup thumping Tasmania have thrashed Victoria by 139 runs in their Marsh One-Day Cup clash in Hobart thanks to Matthew Wade's 86 runs and four wickets to Peter Siddle. AAP · Mar 6, 2022
How Tasmanians coped with the network outage following Telstra cable damage Tuesday's communications blackout across all of Tasmania caused by a "dial before you dig" blunder had wide-ranging effects: a house settlement delayed, businesses struggling to operate and one person even saying they would miss their uncle's funeral. ABC News · Mar 2, 2022
Two charged amid 'one of the largest' cocaine busts in Tasmania, police say Two men will face a Hobart court after about "10,000 street deals" of illicit drugs were found in the cabin of a truck that returned from Victoria. ABC News · Mar 2, 2022
Tasmania's planned $750 million Hobart stadium divides opinion as state appeals for an AFL licence Plans for a $750 million AFL stadium in Hobart divide opinion, with some seeing it as big step towards a Tasmanian team but others scoffing at the price amid a pandemic. ABC News · Mar 2, 2022
Tassie unveils plans for stadium in Hobart The Tasmanian government has unveiled plans for a $750 million stadium in Hobart, should the AFL grant the state a licence for a team. AAP · Mar 1, 2022
University of Tasmania plan for Sandy Bay campus 3,000 car spaces short, Hobart Council documents show Locals fear their suburb and streets will never be the same once the University of Tasmania moves its southern campus into the Hobart CBD and redevelops the Sandy Bay site into 2,700 homes, a tourism precinct and new sporting facilities. ABC News · Feb 28, 2022
Tasmanian government to reveal plans for a new AFL stadium near Hobart's Macquarie Point The push for a Tasmanian AFL team is set to enter overdrive, with the state government to officially endorse the construction of a new inner-city stadium that would house a new team. ABC News · Feb 28, 2022
Australians paying record transport costs Hobart and Launceston residents spend highest share of household income on fuel costs as the country pays $70 more at the bowser than they were a year ago. AAP · Feb 26, 2022
Icebreaker RSV Nuyina not yet cleared to travel under Tasman Bridge to reach refuelling port It could be weeks until a decision is made on whether the new icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, can safely fit under Hobart's Tasman Bridge, TasPorts says. ABC News · Feb 23, 2022
COVID-19 absconder from New South Wales loses appeal against jail term for sparking lockdown, family violence order breaches The man whose escape from hotel quarantine in Hobart last year prompted a three-day lockdown has had his appeal dismissed, with the judge describing him as having a "consistent disregard for the law". ABC News · Feb 21, 2022
Fifty years after Karen's grandfather lost his house in a blaze, she had to defend hers with a hose When an incident with a brush cutter started a vegetation fire that threatened Karen Cupit's home in a Hobart suburb, she recalled a disaster from half a century ago. ABC News · Feb 20, 2022
Brush cutter sparks blamed for Hobart fire Authorities say a fire that came within metres of homes in Hobart's south was accidentally caused by sparks emitted by a brush cutter. AAP · Feb 20, 2022
Pedestrian.tv · Feb 19, 2022 Pls Join Us In Cackling At This Wild Hobart FB Marketplace Listing For ‘The Devil’s Couch’ "If you want to question whether an eternal evil exists, this couch will convince you."
AAP · Feb 19, 2022 Crews battle scrub fire in suburban Hobart Tasmanian crews are battling a vegetation fire in Hobart's south with multiple tankers and water-bombing aircraft, warning the blaze is difficult to contain.
ABC News · Feb 19, 2022 Firefighters save homes after blaze travelled 'quite quickly up the hill' of Hobart suburbs Dynnyrne and Mt Nelson Locals are praising the Tasmanian Fire Service for containing a Hobart blaze that came "within metres" of torching 15 homes and prompted an evacuation order.
ABC News · Feb 18, 2022 Thousands of homes left empty in Tasmania despite critical rental shortage An analysis of Taswater data suggests that thousands of investors are choosing to leave their properties empty, despite Hobart having the tightest rental market in the country.
ABC News · Feb 17, 2022 Hobart dispatcher Lewis Stadler wins Australasian award for emergency call response Emergency dispatcher Lewis Stadler wins an international award for his calm handling of a triple-0 call where he coached a caller through a life-saving procedure.
ABC News · Feb 15, 2022 Hobart's rental market is 'tightest' out of Australia's capitals and it may be getting worse Tasmanians trying to find a rental property describe the tight market as a "nightmare" as experts predict it could get even worse when international migrants and students join the hunt for a home.
AAP · Feb 14, 2022 Alleged Tasmania prison escapee caught A prisoner who allegedly escaped custody while receiving medical treatment in Hobart on Friday has been caught by police.
ABC News · Feb 14, 2022 UTAS campus move from Sandy Bay into Hobart CBD opposed by group calling for consultation A group opposed to the University of Tasmania's plans to move its southern campus into central Hobart says the proposal should be independently investigated.
ABC News · Feb 12, 2022 Giant rubber plant growing in Hobart stairwell could be 'world's biggest', fans say This late-50s building, with its seven-storey glass stairwell, contains what some argue is the world's biggest indoor plant.
AAP · Feb 12, 2022 Search on for prison escapee in Tasmania The search for a missing prisoner has entered its second day in Hobart with police concerned the man has experience living in the bush.
ABC News · Feb 10, 2022 Tasmania set to bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games Hobart and Launceston could host the 2026 Commonwealth Games under a bold bid to take the athletic showpiece to Tasmania.