Written by Gareth Bryant on 13 June 2023 ‘Best Friend’ and ‘Sunflower’ English singer-songwriter, Rex Orange County returns to Australia in 2023. The bedroom pop, jazz-rock artist will headline concerts in Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in September. “This has been a long time coming, I am SO excited to be announcing these shows … [Read more…]
Pacer Billy Stanlake is fit and eager to return to bowling after missing the 2022-23 season owing to a stress fracture in his back that began in May 2021. Everything was going well, when he was picked to the Hobart Hurricanes squad for the first time for their match against the Perth Scorchers in Launceston … [Read more…]
A Tasmanian alpaca owner has been left distraught after waking up to a gruesome scene on Friday morning in the state’s north-west. Vicki Kelly discovered her three beloved animals, Georgie, Dulcie, and Rosie, had been mauled to death in what she believes was a dog attack. The alpacas had been living peacefully in a paddock … [Read more…]
North Melbourne is looking to turn its impressive recent run of form into a long-awaited win when the side takes on Greater Western Sydney in Tasmania. The Kangaroos (2-10, 68.5%) have lost two of their last three matches by a combined nine points, in an impressive form spike under caretaker coach Brett Ratten. The Giants … [Read more…]
Professor Pip Hamilton, who played a pivotal role in turning Deakin into one of Australia’s most accredited research universities and was renowned for his radio astronomy research, has died. Prof Hamilton was recruited to Deakin in 1997 by the then Vice-Chancellor, Professor Geoff Wilson, to create Deakin’s research profile, then lift it to the national … [Read more…]
By Staff Writer | 10 June 2023 Minister for Energy, Guy Barnett, has acknowledged he reported incorrect data when he claimed that energy debt in Tasmania ‘has nearly halved’ in Budget Estimates earlier this week. TasCOSS CEO, Ms Adrienne Picone, said it was welcome the Minister was now across the most recent data which clearly shows … [Read more…]
A 22-year-old young Wynyard woman has passed away overnight, two months after she was seriously injured in a devastating crash on a Tasmanian Highway. Macy Edwards was left in an induced coma with brain and heart trauma, multiple broken bones and fractures following the crash on the 28th of March while on her way home … [Read more…]
A young woman described as being “destined to help people” has died 10 weeks after a horror car crash. Motorists are being urged to be extra careful on roads during the King’s birthday long weekend with drivers in NSW being subject to double demerits. Those driving in NSW and Victoria will see an increased police … [Read more…]
A 22-year-old woman who bravely fought for her life for two months after a horror crash has sadly died in hospital. Macy Edwards was heading home to the Tasmanian town of Wynyard from a tour guide training course in Launceston on March 28 when the accident happened. She was rushed to Hobart hospital where she … [Read more…]
Man typing at his laptop computer at night. Image / Stock The Australian Government is investigating a data breach affecting HWL Ebsworth, one of the nation’s leading commercial law firms, to establish whether any Tasmanian information has been compromised. State Science and Technology Minister, Madeleine Ogilvie said federal authorities had contacted the Tasmanian Government to … [Read more…]