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Tasmania news — June 2026

Every story we published in June 2026.

1. Community · 26 June 2026

   Council mulls outside funding for popular beach precinct as budget constraints bite

   Launceston council is looking beyond its own coffers to revamp a well-used coastal spot, signalling tighter internal finances.

2. Community · 26 June 2026

   Launceston and the Tamar Valley: Tasmania's Second City and Its Wine Country

   The Tamar Valley's cool climate produces Pinot Noir and sparkling wine of international reputation.

3. Community · 26 June 2026

   Schools and Education in Tasmania: Universities, Schools and Training

   A plain-language guide to how Tasmania's schools, university and vocational training fit together, and how families and students find their way through the system.

4. Sport · 13 June 2026

   Where to Watch the AFL Finals in Tasmania: Club Venues and Community Viewing Spots

   A guide to the best places around Tasmania to watch AFL finals footy with fellow supporters, from club rooms to community halls.

5. Sport · 6 June 2026

   Tasmania's World-Class Mountain Biking Scene: Derby, Maydena and Beyond

   Tasmania is home to two of Australia's most celebrated mountain bike destinations, the Blue Derby trail network in the north-east and Maydena Bike Park in the south-west, drawing riders from across the globe.