Clancy Balen

A study last year identified a sardine population stretching from NSW's south coast to Tasmania could rival the biggest fishery in Australia — and there's a push to make use of it.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heads to Tasmania to announce $28 million to improve water quality in Macquarie Harbour — the last known refuge of the endangered Maugean skate.

Teddy Sheean statue and renamed naval training vessel unveiled in Latrobe during Remembrance Day ceremony

Retirement villages are governed by a patchwork of laws that differ from state to state but advocates want tougher regulation of the sector. Could treating the sector like a "financial product" be the answer, and how would it work?

As Tasmania's health system continues to face critical staffing issues, the government has ramped up its reliance on locums — who are paid more, but have fewer workplace entitlements.

The sand flathead is the most-caught species by recreational anglers in Tasmania, but declining stock numbers have led to limitations on bag limits in recent years. Now, a proposed feasibility study will look at the next steps for the species.

Tasmania's Health Department will appoint a senior doctor to conduct audits of patient death records across the health system from before 2019. It follows a report in June which found 29 deaths were never referred to the coroner when they should have been.

Tasmania is to finally get a 'smart' ticketing system for the state's bus and ferry network at a cost of $35.4 million.

Tasmania in early stage of whooping cough epidemic as authorities urge vulnerable to vaccinate

The Labor opposition says it wants to see a ban on "pork barrelling", to ensure community grants are funded at arm's length from politicians, but the premier says the proposal is "breathtaking in its hypocrisy".