4+ hour, 5+ min ago  (395+ words) An Olympic bronze medallist has spent nearly a decade building the southern beaches" first commercial indoor pool " and the community is finally about to see the result. Former Kookaburras hockey defender Luke Doerner opened the doors of the Southern Beaches…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (311+ words) A northern Tasmania travel company has teamed up with its competitors to share transport costs as diesel prices threaten to force small operators out of business. Wild Island Adventures owner Justin Goebel said fuel costs have almost doubled since he…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (331+ words) A Bridgewater distillery has taken out the world's best single cask rye whisky at the prestigious World Whiskies Awards. Greenbanks Tasmanian Whisky Co won top honour in its first entry to the competition, beating more than 9,000 entries from 52 whisky-producing regions…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (279+ words) Passengers booking Spirit of Tasmania sailings will pay more from tomorrow, after TT-Line announced a 15% fuel surcharge on all new tickets. A family of four travelling with a car and caravan will pay an extra $228 each way, while two adults…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (226+ words) A long-awaited supermarket could soon be on its way to Lauderdale, with a $26.3 million development application now before the Clarence City Council. The proposal is for a full-line Woolworths on a vacant two-hectare site at 438 South Arm Road, near the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (369+ words) JackJumpers guard Sean Macdonald has signed a new deal with Tasmania's NBL side after fighting back from a devastating ACL injury. The 25-year-old ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament while playing for the Australian Boomers in July last year. He's now…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (258+ words) One of Launceston's most iconic dining spots is set to reopen later this year after a major restoration. The City of Launceston is investing $300,000 in renewal works at the Gorge Restaurant in Cataract Gorge, targeting the building's footings, structural elements,…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (210+ words) Northern Tasmanian commuters are no closer to knowing when a promised park and ride facility at Legana will be built, more than two years after the state government first committed to the project. Transport Minister Kerry Vincent told parliament last…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (297+ words) The RSPCA has called for an end to abuse directed at its staff and volunteers as Tasmania's greyhound racing ban nears a decisive vote in the Legislative Council. CEO Andrea Dawkins said staff and volunteers were being targeted both online…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (318+ words) Tasmanian Nationals chairman Rick Mandelson is urging regional Australians to report fuel shortages through a National Party website as the country grapples with rising prices. The website, nofuelhere.com.au, allows users to log shortages at their local service stations,…...