1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (389+ words) A Sydney media executive turned candle-maker has reopened a beloved Tasmanian home fragrance brand in Richmond village, betting on bricks-and-mortar retail in a tough economic climate. Fiona Ellis-Jones and her husband Mark took over Richmond Botanicals Co. last year. The…...

23+ hour, 50+ min ago  (273+ words) Hobart's former police headquarters could become apartments under a $5 million plan lodged with the city council. The 10-storey building at 47 Liverpool Street, on the corner of Argyle Street, would be converted into 17 apartments and a ground-floor cafe. The site sits…...

19+ hour, 54+ min ago  (14+ words) The woman was about to leave for work when Brady Wheldon took her car...

21+ hour, 58+ min ago  (295+ words) A Tasmanian disability support provider has been ordered to pay more than $12, 000 to a former employee after ignoring an unfair dismissal case brought against it. The Fair Work Commission found Inspire Support Services Tas Pty Ltd unfairly dismissed its administration…...

20+ hour, 48+ min ago  (462+ words) Kingborough mayor Paula Wriedt has used her final council meeting to call for a kinder community and apologise to council staff for the abuse they have copped on social media. Wriedt will step down on May 27 after 15 years in local…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago  (154+ words) A fire has destroyed a unit in Hobart's northern suburbs tonight. The Tasmania Fire Service said it was alerted to a fire in a garage on Milpara Street in Berriedale after the occupant called 000 just before 9pm on Sunday. The sole…...

15+ hour, 3+ min ago  (381+ words) A Hobart councillor has been formally reprimanded for "bullying and harassing" the city's deputy lord mayor during a council meeting that descended into chaos. A Code of Conduct panel found councillor John Kelly's behaviour towards deputy lord mayor Zelinda Sherlock…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (320+ words) A Tasmanian man has been jailed for using a fake medical certificate, possibly generated with the help of artificial intelligence, to skip a court appearance. Christopher John Worker, 38, was sentenced in the Supreme Court of Tasmania last week after pleading…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (157+ words) A Launceston teenager has been charged over an alleged oil dumping spree at one of the city's busiest intersections. Tasmania Police this week arrested the 18-year-old at a Ravenswood address as part of an ongoing investigation by Taskforce Raven into…...

21+ hour, 9+ min ago  (12+ words) The average affected owner would pay around $3, 738 more a year...