Tasmania’s public school students are missing out on NAPLAN testing this week after the state’s teachers’ union refused to lift its ban, saying the state government’s wage offer arrived too late and ...

Tasmanian children with disabilities could soon access life-changing robotic walking therapy without leaving the state, thanks to Woolworths’ annual Easter Appeal.

Rice grass that smothered Tasmanian wetlands for decades can be successfully removed, with new research showing dramatic recovery after just three years. University of Tasmania scientists found fish ...

The playground will remain closed to families while construction work continues Work has begun on a $500,000 redevelopment of the popular Punchbowl Reserve playground in Launceston, with new equipment ...

A major public transport hub promised for Hobart seven years ago remains stuck in planning limbo. The Hobart Transit Centre was detailed in the Hobart City Deal with federal and state governments in ...

Construction tenders are now open for a $90 million mental health precinct opposite the Launceston General Hospital. The Northern Mental Health Precinct at 52 Frankland Street will replace the ...

Labor wants a select committee to scrutinise several decisions, including funding for the Marinus energy project, financial support for TT-Line and government advertising spending. The inquiry would ...

The latest FuelCheck Tasmania data shows diesel averaging $2.20 per litre, with the highest price hitting $2.49 at Westerway Roadhouse and the cheapest at $1.84 at Bothwell SuperStore. For unleaded 91 ...

Former Melbourne Victory boss Trent Jacobs has been appointed chief executive of the Tasmania JackJumpers and Jewels. The 49-year-old will take the reins of the NBL and WNBL clubs on April 7, ...

Beaches across southern Tasmania continue to see large numbers of moon jellyfish, but experts say swimmers shouldn’t be alarmed. “Moon jellies are a natural part of Tasmania’s coastal environment,” ...

After stops at New York’s Madison Square Garden and London’s Royal Festival Hall, the hit stage show Bluey’s Big Play is heading back to Tasmania. The theatrical adaptation of the hit children’s ...

A teenager has been fined after his four-wheel drive became “heavily bogged” in a protected lagoon on Tasmania’s Tasman Peninsula. Police and rangers spent almost two hours recovering the vehicle from ...