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Latest news: Tasmania

McSweeney ton as SA rattle shield-leading Tigers

McSweeney ton as SA rattle shield-leading Tigers

Nathan McSweeney starred with the bat as South Australia took control of their Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania on day one in Hobart.

Albanese rallies 'believers', flags tough Tas election

Albanese rallies 'believers', flags tough Tas election

Albanese rallies 'believers', flags tough Tas election

Albanese rallies 'believers', flags tough Tas election

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it is up to Labor's true believers to get the decade-long opposition across the line at the upcoming Tasmanian election.

World's largest chocolate fountain planned for Tassie

World's largest chocolate fountain planned for Tassie

World's largest chocolate fountain planned for Tassie

World's largest chocolate fountain planned for Tassie

In a Willy Wonka day on the Tasmanian election trail, voters have been promised "the ultimate chocolate experience" and the world's largest chocolate fountain.

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Tasmanian Labor 'naive' about stadium: former leader

Tasmanian Labor 'naive' about stadium: former leader

Tasmanian Labor, aiming to end a decade in opposition at the March 23 election, is naive to think it can renegotiate the state's AFL deal, a former leader says.

Tasmanian independents call for end to native forestry

Tasmanian independents call for end to native forestry

Independent candidates vying for the balance of power in Tasmania are pledging to fight for an end to native logging in the island state.

Man jailed for shooting prison escapee dead in scuffle

Man jailed for shooting prison escapee dead in scuffle

A 45-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the shooting manslaughter of a Hobart prison escapee has been jailed for eight years.

'Unbalanced' duopoly impacting shoppers, farmers

'Unbalanced' duopoly impacting shoppers, farmers

The major supermarkets have offered "rock bottom" prices for purchasing produce because of their influence, farmers have told a parliamentary hearing.

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Dumpster diving on the rise due to rising grocery costs

Dumpster diving on the rise due to rising grocery costs

Dumpster diving on the rise due to rising grocery costs

Dumpster diving on the rise due to rising grocery costs

A Senate inquiry has heard there has been an uptick in people resorting to getting groceries from supermarket dumpsters.

Lambie defends 'no policy' stance in Tasmanian election

Lambie defends 'no policy' stance in Tasmanian election

Lambie defends 'no policy' stance in Tasmanian election

Lambie defends 'no policy' stance in Tasmanian election

Tasmania's Liberal premier says the Jacqui Lambie Network has "no idea" as polling points to support for minor parties and independents at the election.

Appeal over $14m offshore share hiding guilty ruling

Appeal over $14m offshore share hiding guilty ruling

Appeal over $14m offshore share hiding guilty ruling

Appeal over $14m offshore share hiding guilty ruling

Jan Cameron, founder of adventure wear brand Kathmandu, has appealed a court ruling which found her guilty of hiding $14 million worth of shares offshore.

Tasmania in box seat to host Sheffield Shield final

Tasmania in box seat to host Sheffield Shield final

Tasmania in box seat to host Sheffield Shield final

Tasmania in box seat to host Sheffield Shield final

A 57-run Sheffield Shield win over Victoria in Hobart has put Tasmania in the box seat to host the competition decider.

Caravan park evacuated as bushfire closes Tas highway

Caravan park evacuated as bushfire closes Tas highway

Caravan park evacuated as bushfire closes Tas highway

Caravan park evacuated as bushfire closes Tas highway

Tasmanian fire crews have evacuated a caravan park and residents have been told to leave Crayfish Creek and surrounds.

Tas Liberals claim 'strong' position despite polls

Tas Liberals claim 'strong' position despite polls

Tas Liberals claim 'strong' position despite polls

Tas Liberals claim 'strong' position despite polls

Polls point to a hung parliament at the Tasmanian election but Premier Jeremy Rockliff insists the Liberal Party is in a strong position to govern in majority.

Sanders sizzles in Dogs' pre-season win over Hawthorn

Sanders sizzles in Dogs' pre-season win over Hawthorn

Sanders sizzles in Dogs' pre-season win over Hawthorn

Sanders sizzles in Dogs' pre-season win over Hawthorn

The Western Bulldogs' big guns were outstanding in the midfield and forward line as draftee Ryley Sanders shone in a big AFL pre-season win over Hawthorn.

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Webster scores 167 as Tasmania's tail frustrates Vics

Beau Webster has combined with No.11 Riley Meredith for a Tasmanian-record 153-run last-wicket stand to squeeze the life out of Victoria in the Shield.

Wade takes stunner as Victoria crumble against Tasmania

Victoria's hopes of reaching the Sheffield Shield final have been dealt a blow following a disastrous opening day against Tasmania at Blundstone Arena.

Mystery around locations of native forestry grow plan

The location of native forest parcels slated to be logged in Tasmania under a Liberal government election pledge may not be made public during the campaign.

Conservationists round on premier over logging bid

A plan by Tasmania's Liberal government to go big on native forest logging when other states are bugging out has dismayed conservationists.

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Forest wars flare after pledge to grow native logging

Native forestry in Tasmania will be expanded if the Liberal government is re-elected at the upcoming state election on March 23.

More to come, JackJumpers coach hails big man Magnay

Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth says big man Will Magnay is "not back yet" despite a starring performance in the club's NBL finals win.

Magnay spearheads JackJumpers to NBL finals win

The Tasmania JackJumpers have progressed to the next stage of the NBL finals with a physical 16-point win over the Illawarra Hawks.

Tas AFL club rejects premier's pitch to delay launch

Tasmania's AFL club has stuck to its planned launch date despite the state's premier saying he wants it delayed until after the election.

One-third of Tasmania to snub major parties, poll says

Opinion polling suggests more than one third of Tasmanians will not vote for a major party at the upcoming state election.

Financial worry for university after election pledge

Tasmania's Liberals have promised to prevent the state's university from selling or leasing land at a campus if re-elected at the upcoming election.

Tasmanian Labor promises to sell stake in power cable

Tasmania's Labor oppositions says it will sell the state's stake in the proposed Marinus Link undersea power cable if elected.

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