Tasmania's Largest Temperate Rainforest Faces Contested Future
The largest temperate rainforest in the southern hemisphere is a contested landscape.
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Latest Community news — Tasmania
All community stories from Tasmania.
Battery Point Residents Navigate Rapid Changes While Strengthening Community Bonds
Battery Point buzzes with energy as locals navigate change and celebrate community roots.
Live music in Tasmania
Gigs and concerts on around Tasmania in the weeks ahead.
David Walsh's Museum Transforms Tasmania's Cultural Economy
David Walsh's private museum of old and new art has transformed Tasmania's cultural economy.
Tasmania's Mental Health Services: Complete Guide to Helplines and Support Resources
A guide to mental health services, helplines and community resources in Tasmania for 2026.
Shed Choir Brings Community Spirit to Wynyard This Thursday
A grassroots singing group brings community spirit to Wynyard's iconic heritage venue this week.
Healthcare in Tasmania: Hospitals, Services and Where to Go
A practical guide to Tasmania's public and private hospitals, the statewide health service, primary care and emergency options, and the sector's role as a major island employer.
Community rallies to save local business as restaurant faces escalating disruptions
A Hobart restaurant seeks public support after a series of concerning incidents threatens its operations.
Tasmania's Live Music Scene: Must-See Gigs Coming Soon
Gigs and concerts on around Tasmania in the weeks ahead.
Councillor's AI-drafted motion prompts broader debate about governance authenticity
A motion written using artificial intelligence has sparked questions about whether Launceston council is equipped to tackle the city's challenges.
Tasmania's East Coast Reveals Pink Granite and Turquoise Waters
The Freycinet Peninsula and the Bay of Fires are among the most beautiful coastal landscapes in the world.
Tasmania Changes Grant Rules for Community Services Providers
The legislation changes how state funds reach local organisations that deliver family support and emergency aid in places such as Launceston and Burnie.
Grassroots Groups Reshape Tasmania's Arts Scene Through Community Networks
Resident-led groups across Hobart and Launceston are reshaping arts access through shared projects and regular gatherings.
Data centre expansion stirs community backlash over environmental and visual impact
Tasmanians are increasingly questioning the costs of hosting data centres, even as operators promise renewable energy underpinning.
Launceston's Cataract Gorge Ranks Among Australia's Greatest Urban Natural Features
The Cataract Gorge in the heart of Launceston is one of the finest urban natural features in Australia.
Tasmanians Launch Five Community Campaigns: Food, Reading, Music, Fitness, Literature
Residents connect through campaigns on food choices, reading challenges, concerts, mud runs and literary prizes.
Market Traders Shape Hobart's Retail Soul and Community Connections
From Salamanca Place to neighbourhood farmers markets, the people behind the stalls tell the story of how Tasmanians actually shop and connect.
Tasmania Expands Community Health Services With New Preventative Care Programs
Tasmania's community health services are expanding to meet growing demand, with a focus on preventative care and wellness programs
Pet-Friendly Tasmania: Dog Beaches, Off-Leash Parks, Cafes and the Best Spots for Dogs on the Island
From the Bellerive Beach to Meehan Range, the South Arm Peninsula, and Tasmania's finest pet-friendly outdoor experiences, here is the complete guide.
Healthcare in Hobart: Your Complete Guide
Hospitals, GPs, specialists, and how to navigate Tasmania's health system.
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.
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.
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.
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.