ABC News Hobart briefing
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 2 minutes 2 seconds
ABC News Hobart briefing
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Tasmanian woman directed to stop using own fire bunker, fined $8,000
A Tasmanian artist who built a fire bunker on her property in Tasmania has been fined, for failing to have the permit for its installation.
'The funniest bloke I've ever met': How paedophile police officer Paul Reynolds groomed an entire community
A former Tasmanian cop repeatedly groomed boys over his decades-long career. A report into Paul Reynolds has outlined how he used his standing in the community to do it.
Tas Briefings PM
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Famous orca Split Fin excites South Coast residents by returning with new family member
With distinctive characteristics, Split Fin and Bent Tip are part of an orca family that has thrilled South Coast residents since being spotted more than 20 years ago.
'Truly shocking and horrific': Officer given full police funeral groomed more than 50 boys and young men, report finds
A senior Tasmanian police officer who was under investigation for child sexual abuse offences when he died by suicide was still sending explicit messages to teens in the days leading up to his death, a report finds.
ABC News Hobart briefing
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Tasmania's mandatory pokies cards delayed until late 2025
Social welfare groups say interim harm reduction measures are needed to help problem gamblers.
Duration: 2 minutes 35 seconds
ABC News Hobart briefing
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Tasmania News Headlines
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Charity told to remove homeless sleeping pods set up without council permit in latest tussle
A Tasmanian homelessness charity has removed two mobile trailers containing sleeping pods for people sleeping rough after being told it didn't have permission to put them there, in the latest tussle with the local council.
Nation-leading mandatory pokies pre-commitment cards delayed a year in Tasmania
The mandatory system was due to begin operating by the end of this year, but the Tasmanian government says the project will need more time as it is more complex than first thought.
Tas Briefings Mids
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
'It's just life': Tasmanian town records coldest temperature in the country this year
Lakes have frozen over with inch-thick ice in Tasmania's Central Highlands as a high pressure system leads to some of the coldest temperatures ever recorded in the state.
Frosty weather sends minimum temperatures below zero across parts of southern Australia
Residents across South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania woke up to freezing temperatures and frost this morning. The conditions have sent weather records tumbling across suburbs and towns across southern Australia.
'No red flags, completely believable': Desperate farmers taken in by Facebook hay scam
Desperate to feed hungry animals, these Tasmanian farmers spent thousands of dollars on hay that never arrived. Now, they want to protect other vulnerable people from doing the same.
Tas Briefings AMs
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Nursing home denied in bid to have emergency guardian appointed for 'increasingly violent' resident
An aged care facility has failed to get an emergency guardianship order for a Tasmanian resident accused of increasingly aggressive behaviour, which included pushing a woman who later died from a fracture sustained in the incident.
ABC News Hobart briefing
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Jacqui Lambie Network Tasmanian MPs flag intention to renegotiate deal with minority Liberal government
The Jacqui Lambie Network trio of MPs were criticised for surrendering their independence when they signed an agreement with Tasmania's minority Liberal government last April. After three months in their new role, the three have signalled they intend to renegotiate the deal.
ABC News Hobart briefing
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
ABC News Hobart briefing
Regularly updated briefing from ABC News for Hobart
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Parks and Wildlife staff clean King Solomons Cave during Tasmanian off-season.
Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service staff clean King Solomons Cave in the state's north during the winter off-season when it is closed to tourists.
Duration: 50 seconds
Spare a thought for national parks staff who have to scrub and vacuum caves every winter
It can take up to two weeks and is exhausting work, but these specialised staff feel "houseproud" after cleaning out Tasmania's public caves. So, what's involved?