Latest news from Tasmania.
From Hobart's waterfront to regional councils, this week brought concrete progress on renewable energy, waste reduction and nature conservation across the state.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
A Hobart-based software entrepreneur is bucking the brain drain trend by creating high-skilled employment opportunities that are keeping young talent in the island state.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
World-class climbing walls, purpose-built outdoor crags, and expanded training facilities are positioning Tasmania as a serious destination for extreme sport competitors and enthusiasts.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
Fresh council data exposes spending patterns and service gaps across the municipality, painting a complex picture of where ratepayer dollars are actually flowing.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
Meet the visionary behind a booming producer collective that's turning heritage recipes into a multi-million dollar export operation.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
As construction on the proposed Tasman Highway expansion enters planning phase, businesses and residents along the congested corridor are weighing hopes for better traffic flow against fears of disruption and rising costs.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
New participation data shows aquatic activities are driving a shift toward year-round, low-impact fitness in our city.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
Local leaders clash over density, affordability and heritage as Tasmania's capital grapples with soaring property costs and a chronic shortage of rental accommodation.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
As the Tasmanian Premier League season heads into the critical final month, Hobart United faces a make-or-break stretch that could deliver the club's first championship since 2004.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
As crime rates shift and call volumes surge across the state, residents in key suburbs face growing delays in police and ambulance response—raising urgent questions about community safety.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
As detached homes command premium prices across Hobart and Launceston, apartment buyers face a shrinking market and stagnant growth—signalling a fundamental shift in how Tasmanians want to live.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
While Sandy Bay and Battery Point command premium prices, this riverside suburb is delivering growth, lifestyle appeal and genuine value.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
As Hobart's western fringe prepares for mixed-use development, savvy buyers are spotting opportunity in a suburb long overshadowed by Sandy Bay and Battery Point.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
As rental yields collapse across the state, a growing handful of Tasmanian neighbourhoods have crossed an affordability threshold that would have seemed impossible just three years ago.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
Winter figures reveal a softer market than the same quarter in 2025, with Sandy Bay holding firm while regional hotspots cool.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
With Hobart's property market cooling, professional bidders share the strategies they're using to secure homes in competitive auctions across Sandy Bay, Battery Point and beyond.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
With median prices hovering around $560,000, Tasmania's shared equity option is reshaping how young buyers crack into suburbs like Sandy Bay and Launceston.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
As landlord yields shrink across the state, a growing pocket of suburbs around Launceston and the northwest offer first-time buyers a surprising financial advantage.
By Tasmania Property Desk · 29 June 2026
