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The rental squeeze is tightening. And these Australians say there's no escape

Huge crowds at inspections, bidding wars, rent increases and eviction notices. Experts say not since The Great Depression has it been this hard to rent in Australia.

ABC News · Nov 28, 2022

Newcastle crews hope for southerly test in Sydney to Hobart

A trio of Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club (NCYC) boats are expected to do well if southerly conditions dominate in the Sydney to Hobart race next month. Four Hunter boats are in the 118-strong fleet set to contest the 77th edition of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia's 628-nautical mile race,…

Newcastle Herald · Nov 28, 2022

Tasmanian writer Robbie Arnott's new novel Limberlost captures his climate anxiety and passion for the natural world

Climate anxiety is at the heart of Tasmanian author Robbie Arnott's fiction, with his latest novel, Limberlost, garnering rave reviews and awards buzz.

ABC News · Nov 26, 2022

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Antarctic resupply ship to replace broken Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina also breaks and returns to port

An Antarctic expedition ship chartered to replace Australia's broken icebreaker limps back to Hobart due to mechanical problems.

ABC News · Nov 25, 2022

Tasmanian family forced to move to Sunshine Coast to access autism specialists for 3yo son

When Jessica was told she would have to wait 18 months to get her three-year-old autistic son into a specialist, she made the desperate decision to move states to get early intervention support.

ABC News · Nov 24, 2022

ACT Health is a finalist in prestigious award

The winners will be announced in Hobart next month

The Canberra Times · Nov 24, 2022

Hobart's proposed inner-city AFL stadium backed by WA tourism boss as debate continues

The Tasmanian government has found an ally in its push for a new inner-city stadium, with an interstate tourism chief labelling the construction of a new stadium in his state as an "economic game-changer."

ABC News · Nov 24, 2022

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Hobart farmer accidentally grows restricted pharmaceutical poppies for wedding season

When Kate Dixon planted the fluffy pink poppies, she thought prospective brides might be the most interested — not drug authorities.

ABC News · Nov 24, 2022

Ancient Aboriginal rock art leaves museums to return home to Tasmania's far north-west

After more than five decades, three apologies and painstaking preservation work, ancient Indigenous rock carvings are making the journey from museums to their original home hundreds of kilometres away in a remote corner of Tasmania's far north-west.

ABC News · Nov 23, 2022

Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff 'sick of mistruths' about $750m AFL Hobart stadium plan

Tasmania's Premier goes on the offensive at those who question his plan to spend an estimated $375 million of taxpayer money on a new Hobart stadium in order to launch a local AFL team, as a federal Liberal colleague says he has reservations over the cost.

ABC News · Nov 21, 2022

McGrath inspires Strikers to WBBL win

Adelaide Strikers captain Tahlia McGrath made a brilliant unbeaten 93 in an eight-wicket win over Hobart Hurricanes to keep her team's WBBL title hopes alive.

AAP · Nov 18, 2022

Hobart's rivulet platypus dies days after being found tangled in twine

ABC News · Nov 18, 2022

Rain slows Tigers' hopes of Shield success

Wet weather in Hobart has left the first session of day four washed out, halting Tasmania's charge at a Sheffield Shield win over NSW.

AAP · Nov 15, 2022

Tigers all out for 333 v NSW in the Shield

Tasmania recovered from 3-14 to post 333 thanks to Matthew Wade's century against New South Wales in their Sheffield Shield clash in Hobart.

AAP · Nov 13, 2022

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ABC News · Nov 9, 2022

US Navy arrives in Hobart as USS Tripoli amphibious assault ship docks to give its crew a break

One of the US Navy's most potent assets has pulled into Hobart for a break, following time spent in the contested South China Sea, with the crew ready for some "excitement", a pilot on board says.

ABC News · Nov 9, 2022

Schools close amid public sector strike action around Tasmania over pay and conditions

Inside Parliament House in Hobart, the debate focused on the public sector pay offer, cost of living and inflation — but outside, where thousands of striking workers gathered, there was far more at stake than the annual percentage increase.

AAP · Nov 3, 2022

Hurricanes leggie puts Renegades in a spin

Legspinner Maisy Gibson has taken a career-best four wickets for the Hobart Hurricanes to consign the Melbourne Renegades to a sixth consecutive WBBL defeat.

AAP · Nov 3, 2022

Hobart cable car blow as plan knocked back

Tasmania's planning tribunal has knocked back a controversial proposal for a cable car to the pinnacle of Hobart's kunanyi/Mt Wellington.

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AAP · Oct 31, 2022

Silk guides Tas past Vics' Shield total

BBL cult hero and Tasmania captain Jordan Silk has guided his side past Victoria's total before tea on day three of their Sheffield Shield clash.

AAP · Oct 29, 2022

Gardener stars in Sydney Sixers WBBL win

Australian star Ashleigh Gardner was in fine form for the Sydney Sixers in their eight-wicket WBBL win over Hobart Hurricanes.

AAP · Oct 29, 2022

Handscomb continues his shield run feast

Victoria captain Peter Handscomb made 95 against Tasmania to take his season run tally to 518 in the Sheffield Shield.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Russia may again block Antarctic marine protections

Call it a cold war

ABC News · Oct 26, 2022

Council results coming in for Tasmanian local government elections

Bitter enemies in the same chambers, a golliwog defender firming as mayor in one municipality, and other political careers shredded — who said Tasmania's council elections would be boring?

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022

T20 World Cup 2022: Full match schedule and how to watch on TV

The tournament is taking place in Australia

Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

South Africa denied by rain at T20 World Cup after slipping Zimbabwe bowler suffers injury

South Africa were frustrated after reaching 51-0 in Hobart from three overs but the umpires took the players off the pitch as rain worsened at the T20 World Cup

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