Judy Augustine

“Legacy issues” within the culture of the City of Hobart led to a councillor being lied to and her request to book Town Hall, being denied, the CEO says.

Tasmania had the highest use of cannabis, fentanyl, oxycodone, ketamine and MDMA than any capital city in the Australia, according to a new report, but an industry expert says the data doesn’t paint a complete picture of recreational drug habits.

Racism is more ‘in your face’ in Hobart than ever before, a father daughter councillor duo say, and they hope a new campaign can combat the hate.

A Tasmanian waste processor could face fines of up to $200,000, if it does not make changes to its Risdon Vale operations, which Tasmania’s environmental watchdog says is potentially causing harm.

The negligent driving of a Tasmania Police constable was a significant cause of the deaths of a mother and son, who were killed in a road crash in 2022, a magistrate has found.

One of the minds behind a successful Launceston wine bar will soon open her “passion project”, a new light-filled eatery along one of Hobart’s most picturesque streets.

The University of Tasmania has sold the Allurity Hotel building in Hobart’s CBD to Singapore-based company, Fragrance Group.

A major art installation, designed to draw visitors to the Huon Valley, won’t be ready until 2026 at the earliest, it can be revealed.

Plans will proceed for a recycled water treatment plant, to process and send water across the River Derwent to South Arm to irrigate a golf course, after neighbours of the proposal lost the fight against the project in a Tasmanian tribunal.

New apartments, creating 40 homes, will be built on Macquarie Street, after a council decision from 2020 to reject the plan was overturned, but there are some differences, including changes to restrict the view into a neighbouring school.