Tasmania Police “increased” patrols around Salamanca over the weekend following last month’s fatal stabbing that claimed the life of a 20-year-old man. The heightened police presence saw 12 people ...

The Tasmanian fruit industry is mourning the loss of Carl Hansen, a third-generation orchardist who helped shape the state’s ...

Hobart Lord Mayor Anna Reynolds has flown to Brazil for an international climate forum she hopes will benefit the city, prompting criticism from a fellow councillor over the trip’s carbon footprint.

Labor is calling on the state government to guarantee there will be no cuts to Tasmania’s community sector in Thursday’s budget, warning organisations are already “stressed … anxious and frightened” ...

Dark Mofo will return to Hobart next winter, transforming the city into a mid-winter celebration from June 11 to 22. The announcement follows last year’s festival, which drew more than 50,000 ...

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 ...