Tasmanian Times

Tas That Was – Glenorchy (1970s)

This photograph of Glenorchy was taken in the 1970s.

On Tasmanian Labour Force Data …

Media release – Guy Barnett, Treasurer, 20 March 2025 Tassie retains record low unemployment run The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ latest Labour...

Summer Storm Unlocks Riverbed Gold

RSPCA Cancels Huon Aquaculture Salmon Certification

Media release – RSPCA, 20 March 2025 RSPCA Australia withdraws certification of Huon Aquaculture Today, RSPCA Australia has announced that Huon Aquaculture’s...

Snap Rally Condemns Rushed Changes Mooted for Environment Act

Transcript of media conference regarding the Commonwealth Government’s proposed changes to the EPBC Act, with Alistair Allan (Bob Brown Foundation), Eloise Carr...

Australia’s Loneliest Echidna? Pakana Rangers Mull Monotreme Mystery

It was a totally unexpected sight. No-one had seen an echidna on Lungtalanana Island in Bass Strait for decades. It was feared any...

Sewer Rat Sues over Devils’ Mascot ‘Identity Theft’

A mangy sewer rat has announced he is sueing the Tasmania Devils Football Club for “having appropriated my name and likeness without...

Businesses Signing on to Save the Skate

Media release – Business Alliance for the Maugean Skate, 19 March 2025 50 Tasmanian Businesses Rally for the Maugean Skate and call...

RTBU Rails Against Metro Privatisation

Transcript of media conference with Meg Brown, Shadow Minister (Labor) for Transport, and Byron Cubit, Tasmanian Branch Secretary of the Rail, Tram...

Diamond Music Ageless as Red, Red Wine

Zac Coombs will be traversing Tasmania in a four-city tour with his ‘Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond’. I quizzed...