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 ...

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 ...

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.

Bridget Archer said the money, to be delivered in next week’s interim budget, would allow The Bubble clinic to move into larger premises and expand its services for Tasmanian women. “We are delivering ...

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 ...

“I am calling on the treasurer, Eric Abetz, to be the first treasurer who can be honest about this, be upfront about the money they know they will need to deliver the health services Tasmanians need,” ...

A secret underground rave in a Hobart tunnel was shut down by Tasmania Police on Saturday night after reports of a large gathering in the city’s rivulet. Dozens of young people had transformed the ...

A Royal Hobart Hospital surgeon is urging Tasmanian women to make regular breast screening a priority, reminding them that ...

A new two-kilometre trail on kunanyi/Mount Wellington is opening up Hobart bushland to families, prams and beginner mountain ...

Burnie’s airport terminal has been compared to a medical waiting room by councillors who have unanimously voted to push to give the facility a long-overdue makeover. The airport, part-owned by the ...

The Burnie City Council has approved an 18-unit social housing project in Romaine that drew objections from neighbours ...

A Tasmanian man who used his partner’s identity to fraudulently take out more than $11,000 in loans to feed his gambling addiction has been jailed for three months.