Heart surgery safety record marked at Royal Hobart Hospital

Fifteen Tasmanian public and private schools have achieved above-average NAPLAN scores in the latest figures published on the My School website. The schools were among 300 identified nationally by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and ...

The company which handles the largest amount of container traffic at the Port of Melbourne says it is facing a huge rental increase. DP World, one of the world's biggest stevedores with 65 marine terminals across six continents, said if the rent ...

More than 2,000 lanterns will light up the Hobart City Hall tonight to celebrate the end of the Lunar New Year. The Tasmania Chinese Lantern Festival is using large red lanterns, as well as smaller red and yellow lanterns that were made in China. ...

Worksafe Tasmania is prosecuting the employer of a teenager who was severely injured in a seed-mixing machine two

A Launceston man has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter following a crash at Evandale, in northern Tasmania, last year. David Johnathon Holmyard, 25 was charged over the death of 54-year-old Maureen Flanagan last November. Ms Flanagan was killed ...

Renewable energy producer Hydro Tasmania will soon start work on developing a Hybrid Energy Hub in order to power the off-grid community of Flinders Island with a variety of renewable energy technologies. The project has received $5.5 million in ...

A BUSHFIRE that threatened homes in northern Tasmania might flare again as winds increase. THE blaze at George Town has burnt through more than 1120ha since it started in a state forest on Tuesday. It was classified as "high risk" on Wednesday ...

Related Story: Tasmanian Government urged to take action over ice The wild kids of Devonport in the 1970s may well have bestowed the nickname 'Chemical Ken' with a degree of levity and affection. But Ken Sherry was on a ...

WINDS gusting up to 45km/h are expected across northern Tasmania, fuelling a bushfire that remains out of control but poses no immediate threat to homes. THE Tasmanian Fire Service has urged residents in and nearby Lefroy, near George Town, to ...