8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (272+ words) A young Tasmanian mother who died when her car crashed into a building may have suffered a sudden cardiac event triggered by anti-diarrhoea medication, a coroner has found. The 33-year-old died at Perth, near Launceston, on December 27, 2024. Her Honda CR-V…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (331+ words) A young man who robbed a pizza delivery driver while armed with a cap gun has been handed a wholly suspended prison sentence and warned he will likely be locked up if he reoffends. Kye David Mc Laughlin pleaded guilty…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (14+ words) The woman was about to leave for work when Brady Wheldon took her car...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (387+ words) A young architect on her Tasmanian honeymoon was killed when a drug-affected driver who had not slept crossed onto the wrong side of the road and slammed into her vehicle, a coronial investigation has found. Shadari Ramesh Athrey, 29, died instantly…...

5+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (180+ words) Mexican fast food chain Guzman y Gomez says they remain committed to opening their first Tasmanian store, despite a lengthy search for the perfect location continuing. The company first announced plans to enter the Tasmanian market in August 2024, exclusively revealing…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (110+ words) A man has died after falling about 20 metres while rock climbing in southern Tasmania. Emergency services were called to Sand River in Buckland around 1: 20pm on Tuesday following reports a climber had fallen from a cliff. Tasmania Police said the 31-year-old…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago  (257+ words) A Tasmanian coroner has delivered scathing remarks about a man who killed his girlfriend's baby, describing him as a "fully grown "man" who was meant to be looking after the child. Coroner Simon Cooper made the comments in findings recently…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (283+ words) One Chinese tourist has died and several others have been rescued after becoming stranded in extreme weather conditions at Cradle Mountain in Tasmania. Emergency services were alerted on Friday afternoon when another walking party found the group suffering from severe…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (263+ words) Three separate bushwalking rescues in Tasmania's north-west in recent weeks have highlighted gaps in hiker preparation, authorities say, with all incidents requiring long ground operations in tough weather. The first rescue unfolded on Monday, September 8, when a bushwalker became separated…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (221+ words) Artificial intelligence has been used to reconstruct the faces of Welsh convicts transported to 19th-century Tasmania, offering a glimpse into the island state's early years as a penal colony. The digital project has brought back to life 60 people from Anglesey…...