Review into incident at Tasmania’s Ashley Youth Detention Centre of makeshift spit hood on detainee’s head tabled in parliament
An incarcerated young person forced into a makeshift spit hood has told investigators he found it “hard to…
What would it be like to visit Hobart’s proposed Macquarie Point stadium?
With a final decision now on the horizon, the debate over the proposed Macquarie Point stadium has grown…
Australian workers finding it harder to change jobs, with concerns AI will cause further disruption
Hairdresser Lisa Seeger is feeling the impact of a tough jobs market. “I’m a sole income, single parent,…
Department meets with JCP Youth over social media posts showing camp workers in balaclavas
Tasmania’s education department has met with a taxpayer-funded outreach organisation for at-risk youth after social media photos showed…
Catholic Education Tasmania to close six schools, with three others partially closed, due to coloured sand recall
At least six Tasmanian Catholic Education schools will be closed — and three others partially closed — on…
Sports minister admits he reneged on funding to football club after president sought bipartisan support
Tasmanian Sports Minister Nick Duigan has admitted he reneged on plans to give North Launceston Football Club (NLFC)…
Tasmanian private mental health service The Hobart Clinic reopens after 17-day closure
The last large-scale private mental health hospital in Tasmania’s south has reopened after a 17-day closure, with the…
Inspection of Weona Park horse stud found several serious animal welfare issues, just weeks before public outcry
Just weeks before a firestorm of public outrage erupted over conditions at a Tasmanian horse breeder’s stud, an…
Mona has lost $408 million since it opened in Tasmania but founder David Walsh doesn’t mind
Hobart’s landmark Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) has racked up a staggering $408 million in losses…
Tasmania’s Lake St Clair confirmed as Australia’s deepest with 3D mapping technology
Researchers from Australia’s national science agency have measured Tasmania’s Lake St Clair with high-resolution detail, creating a 3D-map…
Have you spotted a ‘smiley’ graffiti around Tasmania? This is who spray-paints most of them
Ever noticed the hundreds of smiley faces graffitied on buildings, the back of road signs, guardrails, power boxes,…
Tasmania’s Hellyer Gold Mine shut down over unpaid royalties
The Tasmanian government has shut down a West Coast mine that owes the state about $1 million in…