Latest news from Tasmania.
With competition heating up across the city's recreational sports clubs, this year's finals format promises unexpected upsets and record participation numbers.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
A confluence of international visitor growth and local consumer confidence is reshaping the retail food and hospitality landscape, with independent operators and established venues across Hobart and Launceston positioning themselves to capture unprecedented demand.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
Local tech founder transforms visitor experience with data-driven platform that's now attracting international investment and positioning Tasmania as a smart tourism destination.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
As winter sport finals loom, Hobart and Launceston fitness facilities report surging demand for strength and conditioning programs designed to peak athletes just when it matters most.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
Community-driven football clubs across Tasmania's suburbs are proving that sustainable sport doesn't require big budgets—just dedicated volunteers and local passion.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
Local runners, cyclists and triathletes notched impressive performances across multiple events, cementing Tasmania's reputation as a breeding ground for elite endurance sport.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
From Hobart's inner-city gyms to outdoor crags across the state, local climbing collectives are transforming the sport into a thriving social movement.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
As global economic uncertainty persists, local residents face mounting pressure on mortgages, rents and everyday costs—here's what the data really means for your finances.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
As Hobart's CBD transforms, everyday Tasmanians are feeling the ripple effects of soaring commercial property costs—from café prices to service availability.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
As consumer demand for locally-made spirits and wines accelerates, small producers across Hobart are capitalising on a once-in-a-decade opportunity.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
As geopolitical tensions reshape supply chains and currency markets swing wildly, local manufacturers and traders must act now to protect margins and secure competitive advantage.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
From swimming lessons to competitive rowing, here's everything you need to know to dive into Tasmania's thriving aquatic community.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
As software companies and digital agencies cluster around the CBD, early movers in Tasmania's tech economy are already reaping the benefits of a skills shortage turning into opportunity.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
Rising office costs and a talent exodus are forcing innovation-district founders to rethink their strategies—and investors are paying attention.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
From post-war resettlement schemes to skilled migration pathways, Tasmania's transformation into a thriving multicultural centre didn't happen overnight.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
Tasmania's local government unveils spending blueprint that will reshape infrastructure priorities—but residents face tough choices about what gets funded.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
Community members living along the Derwent estuary say they're tired of waiting for government intervention on toxic runoff and rising sea levels.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
A decade of budget constraints and workforce shortages has left Tasmania's police, fire, and ambulance services stretched thin—and recent incidents have exposed the cracks.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026