Tasmania's tourism boom shows no signs of slowing down with record growth in the past year, partially driven by a massive uptake on the Three Capes Track.
A number of major tourist accommodation projects proposed for Tasmania's north-west are facing backlash from locals worried about the impact on their small, quiet towns.
Experimental Norwegian rock? Tick. Garlic munching? Tick. Ferret racing? Tick. While other places do weirdness well, Tasmania surely must be the home of the bizarre.
Former Tasmanian MP Brenton Best is undecided whether to put his hand up for ex-leader Bryan Green's seat but says if he does, it may be under the banner of "independent Labor".
WorkSafe Tasmania is investigating a fatal incident involving a worker from interstate at Grange Resources' mine at Savage River on the state's west coast.
Tasmania's top female surfer condemned the "outrageous" disparity between prizes offered to men and women entrants at one of the state's longest-running surfing competitions.
In the same week he said he was the best person to lead Tasmanian Labor, Bryan Green tells colleagues he is quitting politics, replaced as leader by Rebecca White.
Tasmania's Anglican Bishop Richard Condie is standing by St Michael's Collegiate in Hobart after a second former teacher fronted court for maintaining sexual relations with a student.
A hundred at-risk Tasmanian children have no protection case worker assigned to them, the Opposition tells State Parliament after failing to carry a no confidence motion against Human Services Minister Jacquie Petrusma.
Comedian Wil Anderson is instituting the Voldemort rule for what he calls his most political show ever, but no prize for guessing he who shall not be named.
The maximum fine for damaging Aboriginal relics in Tasmania will jump from $1,500 to $1.57 million under changes designed to strengthen their protection.
A fourth case of meningococcal disease for the year is diagnosed in southern Tasmania, with antibiotics given as a precaution to those who had recent contact with the student.