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Precision meal planning is not for every household and these family cooks say there are other ways to make mealtimes eas...
01/11/2025

Precision meal planning is not for every household and these family cooks say there are other ways to make mealtimes easier.

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Precision meal planning is not for every household and these family cooks say there are other ways to make mealtimes easier.

31/10/2025

New design details for the proposed AFL stadium in Hobart are on display to the public.

The free event at Macquarie Point runs over five days, featuring 3D modelling, virtual reality and samples of materials.

The stadium still needs to be approved by parliament, with a crucial Upper House vote to be held in early December

Just over half of Tasmanian women who should be getting regular breast cancer screening are doing so. But with a key ser...
31/10/2025

Just over half of Tasmanian women who should be getting regular breast cancer screening are doing so. But with a key service out of action that number could drop even further putting more women at risk.

Featuring reporter Meg Whitfield.

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A ratepayers' group is calling for an audit of the $20 million redevelopment of Launceston's heritage-listed Albert Hall...
30/10/2025

A ratepayers' group is calling for an audit of the $20 million redevelopment of Launceston's heritage-listed Albert Hall for what it says are design flaws.

The family of a young Aboriginal woman who died while in custody in Tasmania say she will be remembered "as a loving and...
30/10/2025

The family of a young Aboriginal woman who died while in custody in Tasmania say she will be remembered "as a loving and vibrant individual".

WARNING: This article contains the name and image of an Aboriginal person who has died.

The family of a young Aboriginal woman who died while in custody in Tasmania say she will be remembered "as a loving and vibrant individual".

30/10/2025

Just over half of Tasmanian women who should be getting regular breast cancer screening are doing so. But with a key service out of action, that number could drop even further, putting more women at risk.

Full episode: https://ab.co/47CclSR

One of the two mobile BreastScreen Tasmania units, operated by the Department of Health, was pulled from service in April.

The 32-year-old bus, dubbed 'Luna', sustained water damage that caused technical issues, leading to the cancellation of all future mobile appointments around the south and east coast until further notice.

Does Australia now have the upper hand over the UK when it comes to who has the better chocolate biscuit?
30/10/2025

Does Australia now have the upper hand over the UK when it comes to who has the better chocolate biscuit?

Food manufacturers are responding to high cocoa prices, and a change to the UK's Penguin biscuit may have all but cemented Australia's Tim Tam as the better of the two.

Whether you're a seasonal grower or just getting started, join ABC Radio Hobart Saturdays with Mel Bush, broadcasting li...
30/10/2025

Whether you're a seasonal grower or just getting started, join ABC Radio Hobart Saturdays with Mel Bush, broadcasting live from the 2025 Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Annual Tomato Plant Sale on Saturday, 1 November.

Plus, come dressed as your favourite fruit or vegetable to go in the draw to win an ABC prize pack!

We can't wait to see you! 🥕🍅🥦🍎

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Kerrie Duggan is the co-owner of the Cygnet Family Practice and says she's still doing the calculations to see if the pr...
30/10/2025

Kerrie Duggan is the co-owner of the Cygnet Family Practice and says she's still doing the calculations to see if the practice will be sustainable when bulk billing changes come in on November 1.

A bus driver has been stood down and Tasmanian authorities are investigating amid allegations that schoolchildren fled t...
30/10/2025

A bus driver has been stood down and Tasmanian authorities are investigating amid allegations that schoolchildren fled the bus in distress.

Several Tasmanian MPs opposed to the Macquarie Point stadium met with the AFL in Melbourne on Wednesday, but independent...
30/10/2025

Several Tasmanian MPs opposed to the Macquarie Point stadium met with the AFL in Melbourne on Wednesday, but independent MP David O'Byrne says it was "grandstanding".

A week of strike action by public sector unions has wrapped up with no progress on a new pay deal for thousands across h...
30/10/2025

A week of strike action by public sector unions has wrapped up with no progress on a new pay deal for thousands across health, education, and more.

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