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Hobart's Property and Housing Market: Prices, Rents and What Drives Them

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Hobart's Property and Housing Market: Prices, Rents and What Drives Them

A general guide to how Tasmania's residential property and rental market works, what shapes prices and rents, and the affordability pressures unique to the island state.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Tasmania’s Economy Explained: How an Island State Built Its Living From Wilderness, Water and the Wider World

Updated 19 min ago

Tasmania’s Economy Explained: How an Island State Built Its Living From Wilderness, Water and the Wider World

From MONA in Hobart to salmon pens in the south and the gateway to Antarctica, Tasmania's economy runs on the natural advantages and global connections that set the island apart from the mainland.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Live music in Tasmania

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Live music in Tasmania

Gigs and concerts on around Tasmania in the weeks ahead.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Things to Do in Tasmania This Weekend: Events, Markets and Activities

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Things to Do in Tasmania This Weekend: Events, Markets and Activities

The best things to do in Tasmania this weekend - markets, events, outdoor activities and more.

By The Daily Tasmania · 25 June 2026

North-West Tasmania faces further speed limit reviews as safety strategy evolves

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North-West Tasmania faces further speed limit reviews as safety strategy evolves

One road has avoided cuts, but council is preparing to reconsider limits on other streets in the region.

By The Daily Tasmania · 25 June 2026

Things to do in Tasmania

Updated 25 min ago

Things to do in Tasmania

An evergreen guide to getting out and about in Tasmania.

By The Daily Tasmania · 25 June 2026

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Launceston's Cataract Gorge and city centre revitalisation builds Tasmania's second city's visitor profile

The dramatic gorge that begins within walking distance of the Launceston CBD is driving tourism and urban renewal that is reshaping the north of Tasmania's economic geography.

By The Daily Tasmania · 25 June 2026

Tasmania's World Heritage wilderness drives premium ecotourism that is among Australia's most exclusive

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Tasmania's World Heritage wilderness drives premium ecotourism that is among Australia's most exclusive

The Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area covers nearly a quarter of the island and supports a growing ecotourism economy built on guided walks, remote wilderness lodges and small-group nature experiences.

By The Daily Tasmania · 25 June 2026

Tasmania history and heritage: convict island, wilderness, and reinvention

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Tasmania history and heritage: convict island, wilderness, and reinvention

From Palawa country to the convict stain to MONA — the story of Australia's oldest island state.

By Tasmania Daily · 25 June 2026

The best restaurants in Hobart right now

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The best restaurants in Hobart right now

Tasmania's world-class produce and the MONA effect have created a dining scene of national standing.

By Tasmania Daily · 25 June 2026

Buying property in Tasmania: the island's unique market in 2026

Updated 8 h ago

Buying property in Tasmania: the island's unique market in 2026

Hobart's affordability advantage over mainland capitals continues to drive demand.

By Tasmania Daily · 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

Tasmania Property Market Report 2026: Prices, Trends and the Suburbs to Watch

Updated 1 h ago

Tasmania Property Market Report 2026: Prices, Trends and the Suburbs to Watch

A comprehensive look at the Tasmania property market in 2026, including median prices, auction trends and suburbs outperforming expectations.

By The Daily Tasmania · 24 June 2026

Salamanca Place and Battery Point: Hobart's Heritage Heart

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Salamanca Place and Battery Point: Hobart's Heritage Heart

The sandstone warehouses and the adjacent colonial village define Hobart's character.

By The Daily Tasmania · 24 June 2026

Tasmania leads the nation in renewable electricity as pumped hydro ambitions grow

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Tasmania leads the nation in renewable electricity as pumped hydro ambitions grow

The island state already generates virtually all its electricity from renewable hydro and wind, and its pumped hydro ambitions could make it a clean energy exporter to the mainland.

By The Daily Tasmania · 24 June 2026

$Tasmania property market transforms as mainland buyers discover island living at a fraction of the cost$

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Tasmania property market transforms as mainland buyers discover island living at a fraction of the cost

The pandemic-era migration of Victorian and NSW buyers to Tasmania has permanently reset the state's property market, delivering affordability outcomes for existing owners but challenges for local first home buyers.

By The Daily Tasmania · 24 June 2026

Arts and culture in Tasmania: galleries, theatre, and live music

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Arts and culture in Tasmania: galleries, theatre, and live music

MONA to Dark Mofo — why Tasmania punches above its weight culturally.

By Tasmania Daily · 24 June 2026

Cost of living in Hobart: what you need to know in 2026

Updated 1 h ago

Cost of living in Hobart: what you need to know in 2026

Island living with mainland prices — but the lifestyle justifies it for those who get it.

By Tasmania Daily · 24 June 2026

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