Tubes' Spin On Sport | Riley Meredith and Caleb Jewell talk HURRICANES BBL 13

As the Hobart Hurricanes BBL season 13 gets set to kick off Launceston's University of Tasmania Stadium against the Sydney Sixers, Tubes speaks with two Tasmanian home-grown Hurricanes Riley Meredith and Caleb Jewell about The Canes across this summer.

Targa Tasmania head says they need time to get things right

Targa has been postponed to 2025, following new safety rules. 

Tasmanian Parliament recalled next week to decide fate of Supreme Court judge

Justice Gregory Geason has been charged with one count of common assault and one of common emotional abuse and pleaded not guilty. 

AIMEE’S 5 under 5 | FINAL EPISODE

For the LAST episode of Aimee’s 5 Under 5, Aimee chats to Rhys Nicholson ahead of their Family Christmas show at Hobart's Theatre Royal tonight, Beyonce’s concert film debuted to HUGE box office numbers and which Hit Faves were most streamed in this years Spotify wrapped?! All of that and more in the latest episode of Aimee’s 5 Under 5!

Bridgewater fire believed to be deliberately lit

A 17-year-old was taken to hospital with smoke inhalation and was the only occupant of the home 

TASSIE TUCKER | THE VAN DIEMAN BEER CRAFTED BY A LOCAL DRAWN HOME FROM THE UK

Will Tachell returned to the family farm after working in the UK and to allure of starting a Tasmanian Brewery crafting beers that would embody the essence of his surroundings was too strong! Van Dieman Brewingwas born and today there is a magic liquid story behind the fresh modern beers

Fears Urgent Care Clinics won't fix our health system

With the Australian Medical Association predicting GP crisis to worsen. 

Inside Tasmania News | Trouble in Tassie Waters with Ships & Whales

Tessa & Madeline deep dive on this week's biggest stories  East Coast Pilot Whale Trouble  P&O detour to Tassie after being told to PO by NZ   Tassie Kangaroos into AFLW Grand Final 

Tubes' Spin On Sport | Tassie's Nicole Bresnehan talks AFLW Grand Final

What is the path to an AFLW Grand Final? Tasmanian Nicole Bresnehan of The North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos, plays her first AFLW Grand final against the Brisbane Lions this weekend and Tubes discoveries her journey so far. 

Tassie People - Casey Barnes

Tasmania's Casey Barnes is returning to his home state ahead of a massive year ahead which includes being the only Australian artiston the line-up for Stagecoach 2024. Chats with Dan & Christie about his music, life and the excitement of playing Stagecoach the same day as the legendary Willie Nelson.   

Aimee's 5 under 5 | ERAS TOUR IN YOUR LOUNGEROOM, NAT BASS NEW LOVER & HARRY STYLES NEW LOOK

If you missed out on tickets to Taylor Swifts Era’s tour and haven’t seen the concert movie you can now watch it in your lounge room as it makes its way to streaming sites! Harry Styles debuts a new haircut with speculation it’s for an upcoming tv role plus celebrating 50 years of Mushroom Records! Plus more with Aimee's 5 Under 5!

Thousands of cruise ship passengers arrive after being barred from New Zealand

The bio-security bungle means they've spent a week at sea. 

Wind farm gets go ahead despite concerns for endangered parrot

A five month shut down condition imposed on a wind farm plan has been scrapped by the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. 

Tasmanian History | The truth behind the iconic Blundstone boot!

"The Blunney" had it's very early beginnings in the mid 1800's with John Blundstone's arrival in Hobart Tasmania after a 93-day sea voyage from England. Boot making started around the 1870's and by 1894 at the Hobart International Exhibition the Blundstone boot was described as "second to none".  

Nearly 1 in 5 aged care providers say it's impossible to meet the new nursing requirements

The rules were brought in earlier this year by the Federal Government. 

Inside Tasmania News | Unaffordable Rentals Impact Essential Workers, Tassie Footy Stars Realise AFL Dreams & Tassie Best Xmas Produce

Tessa & Madeline unpack this week's biggest stories 

Tubes' Spin On Sport | Hobart International Announces Top Talent To Return

Tournament Director, Darren Sturgess joins Tubes to reveal the list of Tennis stars from across the world who'll descend on Hobart in January for Hobart International, at the Domain Tennis centre.

Body found off South Bruny

The search began when a man in his 70s disappeared from view. 

Tassie People - Passion for Hobart Rivulet Platypus - Peter Walsh

Peter Walsh is the person behind "Hobart Rivulet Platypus" a group dedicated to protecting and preserving the endangered platypus population in Hobart's urban waterways. A documentary Becoming Platypus is due for release in 2024 and Peter talks about how important this will be in the education and sustainability of Tasmania and Australia’s Platypus population.

Mixed messages about rate rises in future

Home buyers and businesses have been told not to get too comfortable. 

Aimee's 5 under 5 | 2023 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS, THE ERA OF MAIN POP GIRL  ENERGY, 20 YEARS SINCE AUS IDOL DEBUT AND WHAT'S HAPPENED TO ENRIQUE?

Enrique Iglesias has upset fans on his world trilogy tour ... Hit faves Morgan Wallen and Taylor Swift clean up at the Billboards awards ...The animated movie soundtrack you need to listen to. All of this and stacks more with Aimee’s 5 Under 5!

More details emerge following tragic mower death

A man in his 30s died in an incident with the mower. 

Tassie Tucker | From New Norfolk to the World - The Agrarian Kitchen Story

Rodney Dunn takes Christie through the Agrarian Kitchen to explain the passion that has brought this New Norfolk gem to life.

Man dies in mower incident

Worksafe Tasmania is investigating what happened

Aussies win Men's World Cup title

AUSTRALIA are Cricket World Cup champions. 

Inside Tasmania News | 2043 The End Of Homelessness, Tassie Has It's Say On AFL Team & Seal Breaks Workday

We peel back the headlines for a deep dive with Tessa Randello & Madeline Kerr. 

Tubes' Spin On Sport - Jack Riewoldt on the "fabric" of Tassie's New AFL Team

Jack Riewoldt is leading Tassie's new AFL team culture and identity. Jack speaks with Tubes about what “The Fabric’ of the Tasmania Football Club looks like and the role of Tassie's public 

Conversion therapy ban pushed back

The state government missed the deadline to ban the practice this year. 

Aimee's 5 under 5 | GRAMMY NOMINATIONS AND SNUBS, ROBBIE WILLIAMS DOCO, PDA FILLED ERAS TOUR AND WHICH RAPPER HAS A PASTA SAUCE?!

In this JAM PACKED episode ... Did you hear about Eminem’s pasta sauce? Named accordingly… Moms Spaghetti! Plus Dua Lipa has released a fresh new track that’s a 70’s dance infused song you’ll have stuck in your head. And of course We need to talk about that PDA moment at Taylor Swift’s concert over the weekend. Aimee will also break down the 2024 Grammy nominations.

Under The Spotlight | Ello Botanicals

ELLO BOTANICALS USES ESSENTIAL OILS EXTRATED FROM BROOKFIELD FARM, IN MARGATE. WE TURN THE SPOTLIGHT ON IT'S CREATORS SISTERS IN LAWS CLARE AND RACHAEL HAZELL FOR THIS BUSINESS THAT GREW FROM COVID ZOOM SESSIONS TO BEYOND THEIR EXPECTATIONS…

Too late to leave as bushfire continues on East Coast

Dolphin Sands residents are being urged to take shelter. 

Inside Tasmania News | Jack Jumpers Star Milestone + Ramping At Crisis Point + Christmas Squeeze On Tas Business

Tessa & Maddie go behind the headlines for a deep dive into Tassie News 

Tubes' Spin On Sport | Top Guy - AFL's Newest Umpire From Tasmania

Tassie's Bryce Guy is preparing to live out his boyhood dream after being elevated to the AFL Goal Umpire List for season 2024. Bryce kicked of his as an umpire for the Tasmanian Football Umpires Association in Southern Tasmania and he talks with Tubes about his journey to the AFL

High profile boxer charged for $150,000 in Hobart airport

The cash was allegedly stashed in his luggage. 

One in 10 patients spending 5 hours ramped at Royal Hobart

A Parliamentary Inquiry into ambulance ramping is now underway in Tasmania. 

Aimee's 5 under 5 | Carey $20mil Trouble | Swifty Mystery | Baby Blink 182

The queen of Christmas Mariah Carey has defrosted but she’s being sued for TWENTY MILLION DOLLARS! Aimee puts her detective hat on and figures out exactly who Taylor Swift is singing about in ‘is It Over Now’ Plus Blink 182 may have a new band member with the arrival of Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s baby,  this and more with Aimee’s 5 Under 5!

Cause of house fire that destroyed property still unknown

The blaze at Campania destroyed a home yesterday. 

Vigil held for those killed in Victorian pub crash

Five lives were lost, including two children, when a BMW drove through a Daylesford Pub. 

Tasmanian History | The Springs Hotel

Once a great accommodation spot on Hobart's beautiful Mount Wellington, the Springs Hotel was the ultimate "pub with no beer" but the most magnificent gardens.    

Man facing court today over alleged Salamanca assault

A 24-year-old man from Lenah Valley has been charged and is set to face court today. 

Inside Tasmania News | NBL Jackies Jumper Controversy + Housing Boost + Tassie Dog Praised Across Aust!

Today Tessa & Maddie take a deep dive into this week's top stories taking us behind the headlines 

Tubes' Spin On Sport | Tassie AFL's Kristy Baker Headed To Ireland.

As Tassie's only rep in the Aussie inaugural AFL Masters Womens team Kristy Baker is preparing to head to Ireland in 2024. Tubes speaks with Kristy about her illustrious playing career, changes in women's sport since joining her first organised footy side in 2007, her passion for player development here at home in Tasmania and the privilege of representing Australia.

65 Aussies remain trapped in Gaza

20 Australians with family member managed to flee when a new crossing opened yesterday. 

Hope for Aussies trapped in Gaza as border crossing opens

400 foreign nationals and some injured Palestinians have fled. 

Aimee's 5 under 5 | Britney's Book, The Stars Halloween Dress Ups, New Hit Superstar Line Up, Sam Smith in Aus & 1989 makes 2023!

What a huge week already across Tassie's Hit  FM100.9 & on LiSTNR! Britney Spears released her bombshell memoir and you won’t believe which movie role she almost scored. 1989 - Taylor Swift’s version dropped days ago so Aimee’s investigates which vault track is really about ex Harry Styles. How did Sting make his way on the Hit Hobart playlist? All of this and more with Aimee’s 5 Under 5.

6-year-old missing person's case now being treated as criminal

Bruce Fairfax was last seen on a hike in October of 2017. 

TSOS Bonus | Roaming Tubes In The WBBL Winners Room

The Hobart Hurricanes WBBL celebrate back back to back wins against Sydney Thunder at University of Tasmania. After the game Tubes speaks with multiple members of the victorious team!

Announcements on the way to save a Bridgewater medical centre

Greenpoint Medical Centre was set to close in coming months. 

Under The Spotlight | New Tassie Doctor Vagenious Training Benefits Women

A local Hobart duo have launched a new women's health platform, Vagenius Training, aiming to address the skills gap with GPs, building their knowledge in topic areas such as prolapse, persistent pelvic pain, painful periods, peri and menopause.  Tasmanian pelvic physiotherapist, Rachel Andrew, and learning and development specialist, Colette McKiernan, have created the platform in Hobart, with the aim to reach every GP in Australia, creating a nation of Vageniuses!  Tubes and Rhea find out more in this episode of Under The Spotlight. 

Tube's Spin On Sport | The Silk Road To Become Captain Of The Tassie Tigers

Jordan Silk speaks with Tubes about cricket, life in the island state and moving away from his support network while chasing his dream to become Captain of the Tassie Tigers.

Top Tasmanian greyhound trainer banned for life

It follows a lengthy investigation into Anthony Bullock by the Department of Racing Integrity. 

Inside Tasmania News | Simon Says Yes, Urgent Tassie Blood Call & QOTSA Make Headlines

Tessa & Maddie dig deep on headline making news in this special mid-week edition ahead of the Hobart Show holiday.     

New Liberal member named following re-count

The Hobart City Councilor moving to Parliament. 

Under The Spotlight | Josh Homme Rocks Tassie's Mona Foma with QOTSA

Queens of The Stone Age are set to rock Mona Foma 2024, on their upcoming The End Is Nero Australian tour. Vicki puts frontman Josh Homme Under The Spotlight !

Power prices jump again on last year

A new report from St Vincent De Paul revealing we're shelling out $3000 a year per household. 

Tassie Tucker | From Peru to Hobart with food for the world - JD's Kitchen Capers

Dan and Christie reconnect with an old friend who is a man of many talents from teaching drama to now a master in the kitchen. 

Investigations after hotel fire didn't spark alarms

People were evacuated from the CBD hotel on Saturday night by emergency services, after the alarm system didn't work. 

Inside Tasmania News | Dramatic Week In State Parliament - Tassie Nurses Pay Win - Blythe Star 50 Years On

A deep dive behind this week's headlines takes in the dramatic week in Tassie Parliament with a vote of no-confidence in the Premier. State nurses are celebrating a pay win. The Blythe Star disappeared 50 years ago off Tassie and it changed the way vessels could be found after that tradegy. 

Tubes' Spin On Sport | WBBL09 Preview - Hobart Hurricanes

Women’s Big Bash League 09 hits off this week for the Hobart Hurricanes. The Canes take on the Perth Scorchers at Launceston's University of Tasmania Stadium. Tubes previews the season with Hurricanes Molly Strano, Elyse Villiani and UK import Bryony Smith.

UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT | Nathan Cavaleri talks Michael Jackson, Touring & Tassie

 Australian blues rock singer-songwriter, guitarist and a former child actor Nathan Cavaleri is playing across Tasmania this week. Under The Spotlight he speaks with Vicki about when he first picked up the guitar, jammed with Mark Knopfler and witnessed something amazing in person with Michael Jackson.

Aimee's 5 under 5 | Beyonce & Taylor Swift, TikTok trends, Selena, Friends & Ed Sheeran

Beyonceand Taylor Swiftconcert movies, Selena's mistake that cost her friends, trending tiktok songs that have made their way to our playlist AND how the TV show Friends has snuck its way into an Ed Sheeran Track. There’s so much more to the artists and songs you’re loving on Hit across Tassie right now and so little time to tell you about them live on the radio ... introducing Aimee’s 5 under 5. Five things you may have missed across the week in under 5 minutes.

Criminal breach dropped against the Premier

The Department of Public prosecution's Daryl Coates issuing a statement saying he won't be laying a complaint or taking it to police. 

Under The Spotlight | Tassie Champs - 2023 AFL National Inclusion Carnival

This month 22 Tasmanians travelled to Queensland for the 2023 AFL National Inclusion Carnival for footballers with intellectual disabilities. Playing football is obviously an important part of the carnival, but it's an opportunity for players to develop their independence and education while promoting a sense of belonging in their community. Tubes speaks with Craig Blaschke, Bailey Menzies, Joel Corbett, James Colhoun and Hayden Britten of the Tasmania squad who brought home a Premiership Cup ! 

Former Attorney General accusing Premier of intimidation

Elise Archer left the Parliament earlier this month, following allegations of bullying. 

Investigations underway after man killed by his dog near Kingston

A woman was also attacked and remains at the Royal Hobart Hospital. 

TASSIE PEOPLE | "The most bonkers love story you'll ever read" - Emily Spurr

Tasmanian Emily Spurr talks about understanding her own mortality before chasing her dream of becoming a published author. Following her debut novel "A Million Things" Emily now has "Beatrix & Fred"  a bizarre but beautiful tale of an unlikely friendship that questions what it means to be truly human.

Time for direct reconciliation measures, says Tasmanian Aboriginal Center

The referendum to enshrine a Voice into the constitution has failed, with Tasmanians voting no. 

Inside Tasmania News | Yes leads Tassie Polls, Premier Faces No Confidence Vote & A Platypus Attack

This week Tessa and Madeline deep dive into the referendum with a Tassie view. State Parliament returns next week but there's more instability and a local platypus attack!

Tubes' Spin On Sport | Tassie Success At Irish Dancing National Titles

Tasmanians Kelsie Wells and Christian Barry achieved success in the Irish Dancing Nationals. They join Tubes to talk about their sport.

Tomorrow's the day to cast your vote in referendum

61,000 Tasmanians have already cast their vote in pre-polling. 

Under The Spotlight | Ben & Chris - Silverchair in Tassie

Albanese Government starts work to bring Aussies back from Israel

A couple of flights have been locked in so far. 

Under The Spotlight | Diesel talks Tassie & his new album

Tassie is a special place for Aussie guitarist, singer songwriter, multi- instrumentalist Mark Lizotte - better known as Diesel. He talks to us about his new album Bootleg Melancholy, more Tassie tour dates and a personal connection with our state. Vicki puts with Diesel UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT

Tasmanian Coroner blocked from Work Safe evidence in Hillcrest investigation

The Supreme Court making the decision. 

Tasmania History | An epic story of resistance, sorrow and survival in Australia

The extraordinary story of Tongerlongeter a once-in-a-generation leader all Australians can admire is told by Dr Nick Clements. Our country has no war hero more impressive than Tongerlongeter, one of Australia's greatest military leaders.

Under The Spotlight | Tassie's Clown Doctors

From their early beginnings right here in Tassie, Dr B Positive joins Vicki to unpack the philosophy that underpins what the Clown Doctors are trying to achieve in clinical scenarios with young patients.

Premier dismisses claims of early election in Tasmania

It comes after Attorney General Elise Archer quit the party. 

Tassie Tucker | Cheese from plants? Artisa leading the way

Launceston-based company Artisa makesplant-based cheese using traditional fermentation methods, for an authentic taste, texture, and appearance.  Rhea catches up with Julie Martyn, a passionate foodie with a PhD in molecular biology, about how Artisa is changing the plant-based cashew cheese game.

Another twist in the plan for Elise Archer, considering becoming independent

The Premier Jeremy Rockliff asked for her resignation on Friday. 

Inside Tasmania News | Heart Breaking Commission Findings | Metro Bus Cash Injection | Tassie Pies Hit the MCG

Tessa & Madeline deep dive into this week's news from across Tasmania

Tubes' Spin On Sport | Joe Chivers reps Tassie in Wheelchair AFL National Championships

Joe Chivers was involved in a skydiving accident that crushed his L1 vertebrae making the aspiring AFL player a paraplegic. Now Joe is back in the sport he loves - headed to the Wheelchair AFL National Championships in Melbourne to represent Tasmania.

Nurses consider more stop work action in negotiations

They're waiting for a new agreement from the state government. 

Fallout from Commission of Inquiry continues

The Commission dominating Parliament discussions this week. 

Site revealed for new detention centre following Commission of Inquiry

Extra security measures are being rolled out at Ashley in coming months. 

Metro CEO welcoming new safety measures

With hopes the service can fill 35 vacancies. 

Tasmanian History | Tassie HOPS

We track through the years from Tassie's first Hops grown in 1804 through to current days and the crops important role in brewing fine local beers.       

Government aims for full employment in new jobs plan

The white paper is being revealed today. 

Inside Tasmania News | Dark Mofo not going ahead in 2024 | Tassie hit by early bushfire season | Another local GP to close

For this week's deep dive behind the headlines, Tessa Randello is joined by Kasey Wilkins, covering the shock announcement Dark Mofo won’t be going ahead in 2024, bushfire season hitting the state early, and another local GP set to close its doors before the end of the year.

Bushfires downgraded thanks to light rain on the east coast

It comes after people were evacuated due to fires on Tuesday. 

Tassie People | GREELZ - Part 2

Tassie's Hip Hop star Greelz is carving his way through the music industry. In this second part of our 2 part chat, Greelz talks about bringing youth back from the wrong side of the tracks after his own stint in Tassie's Risdon Prison.

More alerts for bushfires across Tasmania this morning

Keep an eye on Tas Alerts webpage for all the latest. 

Where is the racing report?

Almost 6 months after a probe was announced into allegations of race fixing and animal cruelty, there are calls for it to be released. 

Tassie People | GREELZ - Part 1

Tassie's Hip Hop star Greelz is carving his way through the music industry. In this 2 part chat he tells us how his love of over 20 years took him to the world ! 

Increase to support payments hits Tasmanians' wallet this week

Older Tasmanians and Jobseekers set for a boost as indexation of support payments come into effect. 

INSIDE TASMANIA NEWS | Tassie AFL Team A Step Closer - Tassie's Top Town & Aussie Best Cheese

This week Tess is joined by Kasey Wilkins for this week's deep dive behind the headlines.  Housing Crisis Solutions  The Tassie AFL Team is a step closer with a board appointed  Tassie's Top Tourist town has been named Australia's Best Cheese Award has gone to Cold River Farm at Cambridge 

Hockey Premier League Grand Final | Tubes' Spin On Sport

The Hockey Tasmania Premier League Grand Finals are on at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre in New Town this weekend. North West Grads will look to bounce back a loss in the semi as they meet the Diamondbacks in the Women's GF. For the men it's expected to be a tight clash between NW Grads and University. Tasmanian Tigers coach, Stephen McMullin talks about the weekend's games.

Tasmanian Pharmacists set to start prescribing

They'll be able to give people in aged care and with UTIs the medication they need with consultation with doctors. 

Free bus plans fails in Parliament

The Greens tabled a Bill to see all bus trips made free in Hobart. 

Fears for 75-year-old man missing at sea

Kerry Francombe left for a fishing trip on Sunday and didn't return. 

Housing Australia Future Fund gets Greens support

The plan to build 30,000 new homes is set to pass the senate.