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Latest news: Tasmania

Tasmania to reopen borders on December 15

Tasmania will reopen its borders on December 15 to people who are fully vaccinated against coronavirus.

‘Throw the book’ at Tasmania quarantine escapee

Tasmania's premier wants extra penalties dished out to a coronavirus-infected NSW man whose hotel quarantine escape sparked a snap three-day lockdown.

Tasmania doubles down on tough borders

Tasmania's premier has doubled-down on his tough border stance, revealing modelling showing likely coronavirus deaths if the island reopened at an 80 per cent vaccination rate.

Suffragette’s dilapidated grave a source of inspiration

At a time when wage inequality and women's safety must dishearteningly remain a hot topic in Australia, a long-forgotten, partially-sunken grave might prove a timely source of inspiration for perseverance.

Tasmania beefs up bid for AFL inclusion

Tasmania's bid to have an AFL club is about to ramp up with the state's premier Peter Gutwein determined for the 19th license.

Tasmania joins ACT in vaccination milestone

Tasmania has reached a coronavirus vaccination milestone, with more than half of the island state's population aged over 16 now fully protected.

Tasmania relocation favoured over 19th AFL team

An independent report found there is a strong case for a Tasmanian AFL/AFLW team, but says relocating an existing team is more sustainable.

NSW traveller COVID-positive in Tasmanian quarantine

A NSW traveller has tested positive to COVID-19 while quarantining in Tasmania after touching down in the state without an entry pass.

Report calls for Hobart cable car refusal

A contentious plan to build a cable car to the top of Hobart's Mt Wellington would diminish the landmark's tourism, recreational and cultural values, an independent report has found.

Fly Link Airways to Hobart (week 2)

Thanks to Link Airways and Discover Tasmania, CW is offering you a second chance to win a Canberra-Hobart return flight for two.

Tasmania getaway: five days during the Off Season

At the end of May, Canberra Daily spent five days in Tasmania, experiencing some of what is on offer during the Off Season.

First direct flight to Hobart takes off from Canberra Airport

A direct flight from Canberra to Hobart took off from Canberra Airport this morning for the first time in seven years.

Tasmanian borders open but direct flights a week away

The Tasmanian borders have opened to ACT residents today, but Canberrans will have to wait until Thursday 5 November to fly direct to the island state.

Tasmanian border reopens to ACT residents 26 October

Tasmania will open its borders to ACT residents from Monday 26 October. Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein made the announcement this afternoon that the state would open its borders to “low risk” states -...

Direct flights to Hobart set to take off from Canberra

Canberra Airport has added yet another route out of the national capital as borders continue to reopen, with a carrier locked in to fly direct to Hobart from December.

From the editor: Sailing in Tasmania

Thanks to friends in the Canberra Ocean Racing Club, lucky me spent last week on sailing in Tasmania, along the coastline south of Hobart. There, our motley crew enjoyed visiting quaint coastal...

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