Latest news from Tasmania.
As the city revises zoning laws for inner suburbs, residents and developers are bracing for dramatic changes to housing supply, affordability, and community character.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
New usage figures from the city's premier sports venues show a dramatic shift away from spectator sports and toward active, community-driven fitness.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
A surge in demand for temperature-controlled storage and transport is creating a golden opportunity for small operators along the Hobart waterfront.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
A breakdown of the $847 million spending plan shows where ratepayers' money is actually going—and where the data suggests growing challenges ahead.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
As emergency call volumes surge across Hobart and regional centres, law enforcement must decide between expanding staffing, restructuring dispatch protocols, or both.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
As major employers restructure and new sectors emerge, understanding the real job market is crucial for workers planning their next move.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
Amid geopolitical tensions and supply chain volatility, local businesses face mounting pressure to adapt strategies and protect margins.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
A decade-long volunteer movement has transformed aquatic participation across Tasmania, turning suburban swimming clubs into thriving community hubs.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026
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Vacancy rates climbing and rents stalling across Hobart and Launceston as landlords grapple with structural shifts in workplace demand.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
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As the state welcomes record numbers of skilled migrants, government leaders and community experts are urging urgent action on housing, healthcare and social services.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
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Rising operational costs and cooling consumer spending are reshaping investment strategy across the CBD and beyond.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
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As construction transforms key corridors, community members grapple with disruption, promise, and competing visions for Tasmania's future.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
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As city planners push forward with a major environmental overhaul, locals along the Derwent are raising concerns about whether the initiative truly reflects their needs.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
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Senior officials and academics warn that without urgent intervention, Tasmanian schools risk falling further behind national standards in technology literacy.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
A former hospitality worker's bold approach to sustainability and local sourcing is turning heads—and tables—across the capital's dining precinct.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
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Locals speak out as neglect threatens the character of one of Tasmania's most historic neighbourhoods.
By Tasmania News Desk · 29 June 2026
Rising vacancy rates and shifting tenant demand are painting a clearer picture of where investment capital is flowing—and where it's drying up.
By Tasmania Business Desk · 29 June 2026
Record participation in local recreational clubs shows a city that's choosing activity over the sidelines—and it's reshaping how we think about sport.
By Tasmania Sport Desk · 29 June 2026