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Rink gets its skates on

Written By Unknown on Sabtu, 29 Desember 2012 | 19.55

From left, Charlie Connor, Lily Chadwick, Elsie Anderson and Thomas Cooper, all 15 of Hobart, enjoy the re-opened Mawson's Skate. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES PUT your skates on, Hobart, the rink is back in action. Hobart's newest tourist attraction,...
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Energy honeymoon over

THE honeymoon period for Aurora customers is to come to an end, with electricity disconnections set to more than double in Tasmania in the next 12 months. Aurora had given Tasmanian customers a four-month amnesty on disconnections as they rolled out...
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Bikie boss in Tassie buy up

THE boss of one of Australia's most notorious bikie gangs has been buying up property across Tasmania. The Mercury can reveal Sydney-based Rebels Motorcycle Club national president Alessio Emmanuel "Alex" Vella has bought several properties in the state...
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Gusto takes the treble

Written By Unknown on Jumat, 28 Desember 2012 | 19.55

VICTORIAN yacht Gusto has claimed a historic treble by taking line honours in the Melbourne to Launceston event -- smashing the race record in the process. The Brian Pattinson-skippered Open 66 took just 18 hours 44 minutes and five seconds to win the...
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Arrest over road rage attack

A 63-YEAR-OLD man is in police custody and a 37-year-old man is in hospital with stab wounds after a road rage incident at Glenorchy this morning. Police say an altercation between the two men unfolded after both drivers pulled up side by side at the...
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Hungry hordes storm Hobart

The crowd at day one of this year's Taste, which will be open until 11 tonight. Pictures: SAM ROSEWARNE THOUSANDS of Tasmanians, tourists and wave-weary yachties have surged into the Taste Festival, which opened at 11am today on Hobart's waterfront....
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Firies pedal for cancer cure

Written By Unknown on Kamis, 27 Desember 2012 | 19.55

Charity ride organisers Tim McKay and Emma Weitnauer at Hobart Fire Station today. Picture: RICHARD JUPE TEN Tasmanian firefighters are preparing to cycle from Brisbane to Hobart to raise money for cancer research. The Headin' South for a Cure...
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Oats could smash race record

Wild Oats is potentially still on target for a new Sydney to Hobart race record as she enters Bass Strait this morning. Picture: BRETT COSTELLO WILD Oats XI is steaming towards Hobart ahead of record pace in the 68th Rolex Sydney-Hobart. The Sydney...
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Woman, 70, missing again

DELORAINE police are searching for a 70-year-old Westbury woman who has been missing since Christmas Eve. Police said Patricia Marion Manners was last seen at Dunorlan, a tiny township near Deloraine. She is described as about 158cm tall, with grey...
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Survivor tells of fiery crash

Written By Unknown on Rabu, 26 Desember 2012 | 19.55

A security guard walks past the remains of an Air Bagan jet that crashed Burma yesterday. Picture: AFP A TASMANIAN man who survived a fiery Christmas Day plane crash in Burma which claimed three lives says he was surprised to walk away alive. Long-time...
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Bird strikes early on debut

JACKSON Bird has made an instant impression in his Australia Test debut at the MCG, grabbing two impressive top-order scalps against Sri Lanka. The 26-year-old struck in the fourth over of the Boxing Day Test when Dimuth Karunaratne lunged forward and...
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Blaze threatens Dolphin Sands

A SCRUB is burning out of control at Dolphin Sands, north of Swansea, on Tasmania's East Coast. Residents of Dolphin Sands Rd have been urged to activate their bushfire plans, with the Tasmania Fire Service sending 10 units to tackle the blaze. The...
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Ho-ho Hobart turns on a feast

Written By Unknown on Selasa, 25 Desember 2012 | 19.55

ALMOST two tonnes of Tasmanian goodwill has been delivered to North Hobart's Hellenic Hall, just in time for Christmas. SecondBite, which redistributes surplus fresh food to community food programs, was in full flight yesterday, preparing and delivering...
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Bruny delays likely

Long queues for the Bruny Island ferry at Easter. COMMUTERS bound for Bruny Island are advised to expect delays during the busy festive period. Shane Gregory, from the Department of Infrastructure, said motorists traditionally had a longer wait...
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Santa visits tree sitter

Santa helps environmental activist Miranda Gibson celebrate her second Christmas in a tree in southern Tasmania. WHILE most Tasmanians will gather around a Christmas tree today, conservationist Miranda Gibson will still be up one – a 400-year-old...
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Bonus a slap in face for public

Written By Unknown on Senin, 24 Desember 2012 | 19.55

SENIOR public servants from the Department of Premier and Cabinet will head into Christmas with bonuses worth a total of more than $170,000. Seventeen directors and managers have received $171,349 in bonuses, equal to 5 to 15 per cent of their annual...
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Tragic start to holiday period

The vehicle at the crash scene in East Bagdad Rd yesterday. Picture: MATT THOMPSON A MAN in his 70s is dead, after his ute hit an embankment and turned onto its side at Bagdad yesterday. The victim, the sole occupant of the grey Ford utility, is...
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Drive to survive this Christmas

Tasmania Police officers have detected 11 drink drivers after conducting almost 2000 random breath tests. MORE than 60 motorists have been caught speeding and 11 have been picked up for drink-driving offences in the Tasmania Police Christmas blitz....
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War against toy guns

Written By Unknown on Minggu, 23 Desember 2012 | 19.55

A SEMI-AUTOMATIC toy gun rated the most popular toy for boys this Christmas has raised the ire of a global peace movement. The rapid-fire Nerf gun, which makers promise will "deliver a semi-auto barrage of darts as fast as you can pull the trigger",...
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Action plea on light rail

SUPPORTERS of Hobart's proposed light-rail system have renewed calls for action following the release of the business case review yesterday. Aecom's review of ACIL Tasman's 2011 business case found it was an essentially fair and sound appraisal of the...
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Festive real estate boom

WITH fewer open homes and active agents, Christmas and New Year can be a tricky time to buy or sell a home. But with a slight market improvement across the state over the past three months, Real Estate Institute of Tasmania president Adrian Kelly says...
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