Newsletter

Past editions

Browse published The Daily Tasmania newsletter editions below.

9 September 2026, 10:00 am
Illicit tobacco gutting grocers, homophobia driving residents out
Morning, Tasmania. A crisp, clear 5 degrees out there today as Wednesday rolls in with some heavy news.
8 September 2026, 10:00 am
Housing crisis fallout and a bike-riding knife suspect head to court
Morning, Tassie. A clear 6 degrees out there, so plenty of news to keep you warm.
7 September 2026, 10:00 am
North-West crash victims identified as farm break-ins worry growers
Morning, Tasmania. A drizzly 9 degrees out there, so here's something to settle in with.
6 September 2026, 10:00 am
Devils take on 18 AFL-listed players in grand final
Good morning, Hobart. A crisp 10 degrees and clear for Sunday finals footy.
5 September 2026, 10:00 am
Three dead after Bass Highway crash at Elizabeth Town
Good morning, Tasmania. An overcast 8C Saturday, but heavy news on the roads this weekend.
4 September 2026, 10:00 am
RSPCA finds older Tasmanians in crisis as verdicts land in court
Morning, Tasmania. A chilly 9 and overcast out there on Friday, so grab a coffee and let's catch up.
3 September 2026, 10:00 am
CBD bus stop violence fears, big housing backing, $400k council bill
Morning, Tasmania. A drizzly Thursday in the 11s, but plenty to get your teeth into.
2 September 2026, 10:00 am
Truck crash closes Bass Highway lane; Grange's half-billion loss
Morning, Tassie. A chilly 8 degrees out there, so read on over something warm.
1 September 2026, 10:00 am
Farmers get a win as tough trespass laws target armed night intruders
Morning, Tasmania. A cool, grey 6 degrees out, but there is plenty stirring across the state.
31 August 2026, 10:00 am
Son charged with murder after mother found dead in Tas
Morning, Tasmania. Overcast and 9C out there, so here's Monday's news over a warm cuppa.
30 August 2026, 10:00 am
Scottsdale's drought ends, plus Devils' joy and local footy's dilemma
Good morning, Tassie. Sunday at 12 degrees under patchy cloud, and there's plenty of footy to talk about.
29 August 2026, 10:00 am
Launceston's answer to Daniel's Donuts is coming
Good morning, Tasmania. A crisp 11 degrees with clouds about, but there is plenty warming up today.
28 August 2026, 10:00 am
Paid pracs for Tassie students, and quick-acting locals save a home
Morning, Tasmania. A clear, crisp 7 degrees to start your Friday. Here's the news.
27 August 2026, 10:00 am
George Town council approves 288MW datacentre
Morning, Tasmania. A frosty 4 degrees out there today, so here is something to read with your coffee.
26 August 2026, 10:00 am
Landlord refusal linked to boy's death spurs rental law push
Good morning, Hobart. A chilly 7 degrees out there, so settle in with your coffee and today's news.
25 August 2026, 10:00 am
Tamar bridge next step after community verdict
Morning, Tassie. 8 degrees and a grey one out there, so here is something warm to read with your coffee.
24 August 2026, 10:00 am
Long-delayed ferry finally home, plus what's on in winter
Morning, Tassie. A chilly 11 degrees and overcast, so here's what's happening.
23 August 2026, 10:00 am
Health funding stoush leaves patients stranded, and the week's big calls
Morning, Tasmania. A crisp 9 degrees and clear skies, but plenty of heat in the news.
22 August 2026, 10:00 am
More dead penguins as bird flu spreads; college AI petition
Good morning, Tasmania. 8 degrees and overcast out there, so a hot cuppa and the news is the move.
21 August 2026, 10:00 am
Council denies Launceston Cup cash; booze delivery cap push
Morning, Tasmania. 6C and partly cloudy for Friday, but there's plenty warming news inside.
20 August 2026, 10:00 am
Potato stand-off fears, Catholic school inquiry, and a revived TasTAFE hotel plan
Good morning, Tassie. A crisp 9 degrees and a clear sky to start Thursday.
19 August 2026, 10:00 am
Bell Bay jobs in the balance, rent relief in sight
Morning, Tasmania. Six degrees and overcast, but plenty of warmth in the local news today.
18 August 2026, 10:00 am
Launceston Cup funding at risk on 200th anniversary
Morning, Tassie. Four degrees and a clear sky out there, so grab a warm coffee and let's get into it.
17 August 2026, 10:00 am
Council weighs $427K cuts as rate rise questioned
Good morning, Tasmania. A crisp 4 degrees out there with clear skies, perfect for Monday plans.
16 August 2026, 10:00 am
Burnie grandfather guilty; crisis housing mum pleads; tobacco bust
Morning, Tasmania. A crisp 4 degrees to start Sunday, so settle in with the news.
15 August 2026, 10:00 am
Second bird flu case hits King Island seabird
Morning, Tasmania. Clear and cold at 4 degrees, so wrap up. Here is your Saturday briefing.
14 August 2026, 10:00 am
First H5 bird flu case in Tasmania triggers parrot vaccine plan
Good morning, Tasmania. A crisp 11 degrees and clear skies out there. Plenty to get your teeth into today.
13 August 2026, 10:00 am
Launceston flood risk report, Spirit fares, and courts in today's briefing
Morning, Tasmania. A chilly 10 degrees and overcast out there, so a good one for coffee and the paper.
12 August 2026, 10:00 am
550 jobs hang on $60m power price standoff
Morning, Tasmania. A nippy 8 degrees and overcast, so grab a warm one before the news.
11 August 2026, 10:00 am
Young dad's heart battle, mayoral race, and council warning
Morning, Hobart. It's a cool 7 degrees and overcast out there today, so here's something to read with your coffee.
8 August 2026, 10:00 am
Spirit of Tasmania sea trials set for next week
Good morning, Tasmania. Saturday's crisp and clear at 4 degrees, perfect for checking the news.
7 August 2026, 10:00 am
Remand numbers surge 121% as bail changes take toll
Good morning, Tasmania. Friday's here and it's a crisp 4 degrees, so let's warm up with today's news.
6 August 2026, 10:00 am
Recycling fail sparks outrage as MP reveals landfill truth
Morning, Tasmania. Thursday's chill won't be the coldest thing we talk about today.
30 July 2026, 10:00 am
Private employer's future in doubt as miners push ahead
Good morning, Tasmania. Thursday and overcast at 4C, but there's plenty to unpack today.
29 July 2026, 10:00 am
Man sentenced for shooting at teenage girlfriend
Morning, Tasmania. Wednesday is here and it's a crisp 4C with clear skies.
28 July 2026, 10:00 am
Domestic violence survivors trapped by cost and housing shortage
Good morning, Tasmania. 11 degrees and clear, but some hard stories need telling today.
27 July 2026, 10:00 am
Motorhome fire on highway, truck driver toilet crisis
Good morning, Tasmania. Monday it is, 10 degrees and overcast. Here's what matters today.
26 July 2026, 10:00 am
James Boag's Brewery to close as Tasmanian businesses struggle
Good morning, Tasmania. Sunday it is, 8 degrees and overcast. Here's what matters today.
25 July 2026, 10:00 am
Strict new bin rules and teen safety concerns flagged
Good morning, Tasmania. Eight degrees and partly cloudy this Saturday.
7 July 2026, 10:00 am
Cafe takeover, fair work breach, and property market shifts
Morning, Hobart. 3 degrees and clear, so wrap up warm and catch up here.
6 July 2026, 10:00 am
Motorcycle crash leaves riders in hospital
Good morning, Tasmania. Monday and 4 degrees, mostly clear. Here's what matters.
4 July 2026, 10:00 am
Steph Nolan calls for child protection law overhaul
Morning, Tasmania. Saturday morning is crisp at 7 degrees, and there's important news about protecting children in our state.
3 July 2026, 10:00 am
School principal jailed for abuse; RSL crisis deepens
Good morning, Tasmania. Friday's here at 4 degrees and partly cloudy - here's what matters today.
2 July 2026, 10:00 am
Church faces charity loss; state media plan sparks secrecy fears
Good morning, Tasmania. Thursday is here with drizzle and 8 degrees - perfect briefing weather.
1 July 2026, 10:00 am
Jury convicts man of knifepoint rape; major tobacco seizure
Good morning, Tasmania. 9 degrees and overcast, but there is plenty to read over your coffee.
30 June 2026, 10:00 am
Court orders abuser to reveal finances in $1.6m payout appeal
Morning, Tasmania. Tuesday's 8 degrees and overcast, but there's serious news on the courts and community front.
29 June 2026, 10:00 am
Minister responds to hospital transfer row as police seek rifles for '3D guns'
Good morning, Tasmania. Monday is here at 4C and overcast - here's what matters.
28 June 2026, 10:00 am
Criminal lawyers in crisis: burnout and low pay forcing exits
Good morning, Tasmania. Brisk Sunday at 2C and partly cloudy, with serious workplace troubles in the legal world.
26 June 2026, 10:00 am
City restaurant hit by hate attacks, Socceroos advance, Hawthorn's Launceston goodbye
Good morning Tasmania, here is what matters today.
25 June 2026, 10:00 am
Stadium defects, coroner's findings, speed limits on agenda
Good morning Tasmania, here is what matters today.