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Things to Do in Tasmania This Weekend

Discover events, theatre, workshops and activities happening across Hobart, Devonport, Kingborough and Glenorchy this weekend.

By The Daily Tasmania · 28 June 2026

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Tasmania Community News: June 2026 and Dark Mofo Season

Dark Mofo, winter programming and community life across the Apple Isle this June.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Getting Around Tasmania in 2026: Driving, Ferries and Why a Car Is Essential

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Getting Around Tasmania in 2026: Driving, Ferries and Why a Car Is Essential

How to navigate the island — and why the Spirit of Tasmania matters.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Tasmanian salmon aquaculture faces toughest regulatory review in a decade

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Tasmanian salmon aquaculture faces toughest regulatory review in a decade

A parliamentary inquiry is examining whether the industry's expansion should be capped.

By Tasmania Daily · 27 June 2026

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Things to do in Tasmania

An evergreen guide to getting out and about in Tasmania.

By The Daily Tasmania · 25 June 2026

Hobart AFL stadium bid enters federal assessment as site decision nears

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Hobart AFL stadium bid enters federal assessment as site decision nears

The federal government review of funding for a $715 million roofed stadium at Macquarie Point is expected to conclude this quarter.

By Tasmania Daily · 24 June 2026

MONA breaks attendance record with controversial new permanent collection wing

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MONA breaks attendance record with controversial new permanent collection wing

The museum's newest wing has attracted 280,000 visitors in its first three months.

By Tasmania Daily · 23 June 2026

Defence investment in Tasmania builds capability beyond the traditional Hobart naval base

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Defence investment in Tasmania builds capability beyond the traditional Hobart naval base

BAE Systems and other defence contractors are expanding their Tasmanian footprint as submarine and naval programs create sustained demand for island-based defence industry capability.

By The Daily Tasmania · 22 June 2026

Northern Tasmania: Launceston, Devonport, and the Island's Other City

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Northern Tasmania: Launceston, Devonport, and the Island's Other City

The north of the island has its own distinct character and economic base.

By The Daily Tasmania · 20 June 2026

Tasmania records highest international visitor spending in its history

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Tasmania records highest international visitor spending in its history

International visitors spent $820 million in the state last year, with Japan, Germany, and the USA the top source markets.

By Tasmania Daily · 19 June 2026

Port Arthur: Confronting Australia's Convict History

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Port Arthur: Confronting Australia's Convict History

The penal settlement on the Tasman Peninsula is both a World Heritage site and a place of more recent tragedy.

By The Daily Tasmania · 19 June 2026

Battery of the Nation: $2B Tasmanian pumped hydro project advances to next stage

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Battery of the Nation: $2B Tasmanian pumped hydro project advances to next stage

The federal and state governments have confirmed the next phase of funding for the pumped hydro program.

By Tasmania Daily · 19 June 2026

The Battery of the Nation: Tasmania's Renewable Energy Future

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The Battery of the Nation: Tasmania's Renewable Energy Future

The island state that is already 90 percent powered by renewables is being reshaped as Australia's green energy exporter.

By The Daily Tasmania · 16 June 2026

Tasmanian salmon farming regulatory framework overhauled after inquiry

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Tasmanian salmon farming regulatory framework overhauled after inquiry

The new regime imposes stricter environmental controls on marine pens and requires farms to submit to independent environmental auditing.

By Tasmania Daily · 13 June 2026

Launceston city centre renewal program completes stage one with new cultural plaza

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Launceston city centre renewal program completes stage one with new cultural plaza

The $85 million first stage delivered a new civic plaza, library expansion, and restored heritage buildings in the city's retail core.

By Tasmania Daily · 7 June 2026

Tasmania's Jobs and Growth Plan delivers 8,200 new private sector positions in two years

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Tasmania's Jobs and Growth Plan delivers 8,200 new private sector positions in two years

The economic diversification strategy is showing early results, with technology, renewable energy, and agri-food the standout growth sectors.

By Tasmania Daily · 1 June 2026

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Things to Do in Tasmania This Weekend

Tasmania Community News: June 2026 and Dark Mofo Season

Getting Around Tasmania in 2026: Driving, Ferries and Why a Car Is Essential

Tasmanian salmon aquaculture faces toughest regulatory review in a decade

Things to do in Tasmania

Hobart AFL stadium bid enters federal assessment as site decision nears

MONA breaks attendance record with controversial new permanent collection wing

Defence investment in Tasmania builds capability beyond the traditional Hobart naval base

Northern Tasmania: Launceston, Devonport, and the Island's Other City

Tasmania records highest international visitor spending in its history

Port Arthur: Confronting Australia's Convict History

Battery of the Nation: $2B Tasmanian pumped hydro project advances to next stage

The Battery of the Nation: Tasmania's Renewable Energy Future

Tasmanian salmon farming regulatory framework overhauled after inquiry

Launceston city centre renewal program completes stage one with new cultural plaza

Tasmania's Jobs and Growth Plan delivers 8,200 new private sector positions in two years