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Damning report questions what counts as a home in Tasmania's 10,000-home target
New report into failed Homes Tasmania finds 'significant financial vulnerabilities', reliance on spreadsheets Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 9:34am In short: A review has found Homes Tasmania relies too heavily on spreadsheets and faces significant financial risks due to rising debt. The report also criticised how the government defines and counts a home as part of its 10,000-homes target. Homes Tasmania will be wound up, with housing policy and delivery shifting to a new Building Tasmania department,...
Tasmania's police minister apologises for naming Port Arthur gunman
Tasmania's police minister unreservedly apologises after Port Arthur survivor labels his comments 'hurtful' Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 6:29am In short: Tasmania's Police Minister Felix Ellis has apologised for comments he made during budget estimates about the 1996 Port Arthur massacre in which he named the gunman. A survivor of Port Arthur has described the comments as "hurtful" and indicative of a person who doesn't understand Tasmania What's next?
Tasmania's population boom has gone bust — and it spells trouble
People aren't moving to Tasmania anymore, and that has implications for the economy Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 5:47am In short: Tasmania's population growth has slowed sharply since its pandemic‑era boom, with the state now recording the lowest growth rate in the country. Experts warn natural population decline and an aging population could pose long-term economic and workforce challenges. The Tasmanian government says it is on track to meet a target of 650,000 people by 2050, while commentators say...
How Tasmania's planned new stadium could trigger deal for Hobart Hurricanes
How Tasmania's planned new stadium could trigger deal for the Hobart Hurricanes Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 10:50am In short: Australian cricket is divided over plans to privatise the Big Bash League, but its smallest state could have the biggest plans. Tasmania wants to leverage its new stadium into a deal for the Hobart Hurricanes — but BBL privatisation is far from certain. Negotiations between Cricket Australia and the six states are set to continue over the coming weeks.
Breaking: Boag's to cease beer production in Tasmania
Boag's to cease beer production in Tasmania as it completes move to mainland Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 10:39am Iconic northern Tasmanian brewer James Boag's has announced it will cease production in the state by November. Parent company Lion Australia had previously shifted production to the mainland for Boag's products sold in those states, but kept brewing in Tasmania for local supply.
Melbourne Storm boss hails 'positive' talks with Tasmania to bring games south
The Melbourne Storm CEO has met with Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff about potentially bringing games to the state. Tasmania remains the only state or territory never to have hosted a regular season NRL game. Storm CEO Justin Rodski says he's "got no doubt that we'll end up doing a deal together" if the commercial aspects line up.
Cyclist injured after collision with police vehicle on Tasmania's east coast
Cyclist seriously injured after crash involving police vehicle at St Helens Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 9:15am A cyclist has been seriously injured in a crash involving a police vehicle at St Helens on Tasmania's east coast last night. The incident, which police described as a collision, happened about 8:30pm near the intersection of Jason Street and the Tasman Highway. Police said a woman riding a motorised bicycle sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
I just inhaled 2.4bn year old oxygen in Tasmania. Now I’m part of an exhibition until I die
In Mona’s new permanent installation, visitors can breathe air so pure it ‘has not been touched by any being before you’More than 2bn years ago, during the Paleoproterozoic era, the Earth’s atmosphere began to fill with free oxygen, enabling the rise of aerobic life and, ultimately, humans. It’s known as the Great Oxidation Event, and deep in the subterranean belly of the Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) in Tasmania, a new artwork offers visitors the chance to inhale oxygen that’s been...
I just inhaled 2.4bn year old oxygen in Tasmania. Now I’m part of an exhibition until I die
In Mona’s new permanent installation, visitors can breathe air so pure it ‘has not been touched by any being before you’More than 2bn years ago, during the Paleoproterozoic era, the Earth’s atmosphere began to fill with free oxygen, enabling the rise of aerobic life and, ultimately, humans. It’s known as the Great Oxidation Event, and deep in the subterranean belly of the Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) in Tasmania, a new artwork offers visitors the chance to inhale oxygen that’s been...