Hobart

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It was a perfect day in Hobart to stand up for trans rights (which are human rights FYI) | First Dog on the Moon
There was chanting and singing, we all clapped and cheered and had a lovely time

First Dog on the Moon

22, Mar, 2023 @5:18 AM

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New Year’s Eve 2022 survival guide: how and where to ring in 2023 across Australia
Heading out to watch the new year fireworks? Plan ahead, pack light and check the drinking regulations

Cait Kelly

31, Dec, 2022 @6:07 AM

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What the devil? Woman mistakes real Tasmanian marsupial for dog toy in Hobart home
Kirsten Lynch says the Tasmanian devil – who was gently shooed outside – likely followed their golden retriever puppy into the house

Cait Kelly

29, Dec, 2022 @8:35 AM

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Russia and China must ‘get on side with conservation’, US tells Antarctic commission meeting in Hobart
US assistant secretary of state says two countries have stopped creation of new protected areas in Antarctica ‘for too long’

Adam Morton

24, Oct, 2022 @3:00 PM

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Stolen Tasmanian Aboriginal artefacts are finally home. But there’s a catch: they’re only on loan
Cultural objects kept in museums around the world are in nipaluna/Hobart for an exhibition. But Aboriginal communities are calling for them to stay permanently

Sarah Aitken

19, Oct, 2022 @3:00 PM

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Give up the gas: switching to electric appliances could save Australians up to $1,900 a year, report says
Climate Council shows energy bill and emissions savings in each capital city for substituting hot water, cooktops and heating

Graham Readfearn

12, Oct, 2022 @4:30 PM

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‘Not some weird elitist class’: the scientists bringing an urgent message to the streets of Hobart
With roving scientists, live music and guided nature walks, the Beaker Street science and arts festival hoped to show visitors it wasn’t just about ‘people in labs with test tubes’

Natasha May

19, Aug, 2022 @8:00 PM

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Hobart divided over statue of man who stole Indigenous skull, as council votes on removal
William Lodewyk Crowther, later premier of Tasmania, mutilated the corpse of Aboriginal man William Lanne in 1869

Sarah Aitken in Hobart

13, Aug, 2022 @8:00 PM

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Taking stock: how has 10 years of Airbnb changed Australia?
It has been a decade since the online marketplace turned ordinary Australian homes into potential tourist accommodation. How has it changed how we travel and the communities we travel to?

Bronwyn Adcock

29, Jul, 2022 @8:00 PM

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Polar blast: Tasmania blanketed in snow as cold snap hits south-east Australia
Sub-zero temperatures expected to remain for rest of the week, with severe frosts hitting parts of Victoria

Caitlin Cassidy

18, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

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‘A landlord’s market’: rents hit record highs across Australia’s capital cities
House and unit rentals went up by 12% in the past year alone – the largest annual increase in 14 years

Josh Taylor

13, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

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A bitter winter and nowhere else to go: Hobart housing crisis forcing people to live in tents
A rise in short-stay accommodation, a lack of public housing and an influx of new residents has led to the city being rated the worst in Australia for rental affordability

Philippa Duncan in Hobart

02, Jul, 2022 @8:00 PM

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