The Latest Breaking News from Tasmania

Aussie batter breaks AB de Villiers' record, slams fastest ever hundred in List A cricket

NEW DELHI: South Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk has achieved a new milestone in List A cricket by scoring the fastest century, reaching the hundred-run mark in just 29 deliveries during a domestic one-day match against Tasmania on Sunday.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023

Doyle leads JackJumpers to NBL win over Sydney Kings

Milton Doyle scored 21 points as he helped the Tasmania JackJumpers overcome the brilliance of Jaylen Adams in a 80-72 home NBL victory over the Sydney Kings.

AAP · Oct 6, 2023

Independent review launched into alleged pedophile cop

A former senior police officer who died while being investigated over child sexual abuse allegations will be the subject of an independent review.

AAP · Oct 6, 2023

In the depths of Hobart's MONA, a volcano is stirring

In the darkness, a rumble. A sonorous boom. Deep within the subterranean caverns of MONA, a volcano stirs. This is Hrafntinna (Obsidian), an immersive installation by Icelandic artist and musician Jónsi.

The Conversation · Oct 3, 2023

No, stress won't dry up your milk. How to keep breastfeeding your baby in an emergency

Bushfires currently burning in Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania bring into sharp focus the fire risks Australian families face over the coming summer months.

The Conversation · Oct 3, 2023

Early election risk as only Liberal government on brink

An early election is in the hands of Tasmania's former attorney-general Elise Archer, with Australia's only Liberal administration on the brink of collapse.

AAP · Oct 2, 2023

‘Watching extinction in real time’: conservationists losing hope for Australia’s swift parrot if logging continues

Experts predict there will be fewer than 100 individuals of the species by 2031 as the rate of decline in population grows faster

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1, 2023

Tasmania premier adds to attorney-general exit decision

The premier of Tasmania has confirmed his decision to ask his ex-attorney-general for her resignation was sparked by remarks she made about victim-survivors.

AAP · Oct 1, 2023

Indigenous Australians split over voice vote despite memory of colonial horror

But memories of colonial project to wipe out Tasmania’s natives boost yes campaign on island

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

Confused cows and more time after work: the pros and cons of daylight saving across Australia

At 2am on Sunday the clocks roll forward an hour in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and the ACT. So why aren’t Queensland, WA and the NT onboard?

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30, 2023