People in the state's north are being warned not to eat fish from the North Esk River downstream of Corra Linn Gorge. Poly-fluroalkyl substance (PFAS) has been found in marine life sampling, which has led to...

The road to the top of Hobart's Mount Wellington is closed due to snow and ice, but that doesn't mean a trip to the summit is off the table. In a deal with the council and...

The State Treasurer has released his correspondence with Mona in the lead up to the federal election. Peter Gutwein told David Walsh in April he'd support a push for federal funding for the group's new exhibition...

Tasmania's peak medical body is hoping political point-scoring won't be a part of Wednesday's summit aimed at tackling the impact of spiralling demand on services. The Government and Opposition will join experts including health professionals in...

The company providing security services for Hobart's Blundstone Arena is to review its training, after a guard seemed intent on breaking up a fight between two players in the North Melbourne / GWS match on...

Public pressure is believed to behind a change of heart for a number of Hobart City Councillors, who have voted through a motion to declare a 'Climate Emergency'. It was passed 8 votes to 3, prompting...

Wildlife refuge [email protected] has sent off another batch of insurance population devils it bred in captivity, overseas. Four of the endangered animals are flying out from Launceston today, bound for Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch.   The young...

A faulty rice cooker was apparently behind a fire which damaged a shop in Hobart's CBD on Monday night. A neighbouring business owner raised the alarm when he noticed smoke pouring out of Sup Express in...

A population of 650,000 by mid-century might be the Hodgman Government's big goal for Tasmania, but without some changes it's looking a little fanciful. While the state's numbers have been rapidly growing recently, a new report...

Tasmania's farmers have emerged as the most upbeat in Australian agriculture and are far more confident than their counterparts interstate, according to the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey. The agrifinance operator found a third of this...