1+ week, 5+ day ago   (223+ words) Libraries Tasmania is putting on a week of free activities and programs to encourage adults to pick up new skills and interests. Adult Learners’ Week runs from September 1 to 8, with events planned at libraries and other venues across the state....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (396+ words) Tasmania’s opposition is demanding to know how much taxpayers will pay under the government’s TasInsure scheme, saying costs are climbing without any savings delivered. Shadow Finance Minister Luke Edmunds said Premier Jeremy Rockliff promised TasInsure would not cost Tasmanians a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (233+ words) Tasmanian schools are marking Bullying No Way Week with a shared message that small, everyday actions can help stamp out bullying. The national initiative, which encourages students, staff and families to work together on bullying prevention, carries the theme Small…...

1+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (394+ words) The MyState Bank Foundation will put more than $195,000 into eight not-for-profit organisations working to improve education, wellbeing and job prospects for young Tasmanians. The 2026/2027 funding round includes five community grants and three longer-term partnerships designed to help proven programs reach…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (409+ words) Bayview Secondary College students will gain access to new hospitality, horticulture and tourism pathways through a $2.5 million upgrade aimed at boosting engagement and creating links to future careers. The Beyond the Plate project will see a $1.5 million Tasmanian Government investment…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (407+ words) A new research partnership hopes to make Tasmanian devils more resistant to the contagious cancer that has driven the species toward extinction. The Colossal Foundation and the University of Tasmania have joined forces to take on devil facial tumour disease,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (332+ words) Antibiotic residues from a Huon Aquaculture hatchery were detected in the Derwent River, sediment and wild fish earlier this year, an interim monitoring report has confirmed. The report was prepared for Huon by consultants Marine Solutions and released by the…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (398+ words) TasInsure was the state government's answer to rising insurance costs...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (440+ words) TasTAFE staff facing redundancy say morale has collapsed and colleagues are in tears as more job cuts loom across the training provider. International student advisor James Field was told on Tuesday he was likely to lose his job, along with…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (298+ words) Hobart smashed a May temperature record that had stood for 139 years today as unprecedented warmth swept across Tasmania, with multiple locations across the state logging their highest-ever readings for the month of May. Senior meteorologist Matthew Thomas from the Bureau…...