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Tasmania Schools Guide 2026: Education Across the Apple Isle

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Tasmania Schools Guide 2026: Education Across the Apple Isle

How schooling works in Tasmania — government, Catholic and independent options from Hobart to Launceston.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Tasmania's World-Class Arts Scene: MONA, Dark Mofo and Beyond

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Tasmania's World-Class Arts Scene: MONA, Dark Mofo and Beyond

Why Tasmania punches above its weight in Australian cultural life.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Tasmania in Winter 2026: Dark Skies, Great Food, and Mona

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Tasmania in Winter 2026: Dark Skies, Great Food, and Mona

Cold, dark and extraordinary — Tasmania winter is a genuine experience.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Tasmania's Food and Wine in 2026: Why It Has Become Australia's Premium Produce Region

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Tasmania's Food and Wine in 2026: Why It Has Become Australia's Premium Produce Region

From Tasmanian salmon to pinot noir and world-class cheese — the island's food identity.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Moving to Tasmania in 2026: Clean Air, Wild Landscapes and a Growing Creative Economy

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Moving to Tasmania in 2026: Clean Air, Wild Landscapes and a Growing Creative Economy

Tasmania is attracting a new wave of tree changers, remote workers and families seeking a different pace.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Best Hobart Suburbs in 2026: From Battery Point to Kingston

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Best Hobart Suburbs in 2026: From Battery Point to Kingston

Where to live in Australia's second-oldest capital city.

By The Daily Tasmania · 27 June 2026

Things to do in Hobart this weekend

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Things to do in Hobart this weekend

From MONA to the waterfront, Hobart offers a weekend that punches well above its population.

By Tasmania Daily · 27 June 2026

Australian maritime heritage opens to public as digital archive preserves Owen Stanley artworks

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Australian maritime heritage opens to public as digital archive preserves Owen Stanley artworks

Tasmania's Royal Society is converting a 126-year-old album of naval art into an accessible digital resource, balancing preservation with public access.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Cost-of-living squeeze fuels Launceston mayoral races with pro-development and rates reform focus

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Cost-of-living squeeze fuels Launceston mayoral races with pro-development and rates reform focus

Three mayoral candidates are running on platforms that directly address Launceston's affordability crisis and council's perceived policy vacuum.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Councillor's AI-drafted motion prompts broader debate about governance authenticity

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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.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

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

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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.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Launceston council faces fresh scrutiny over mayoral candidates and development priorities

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Launceston council faces fresh scrutiny over mayoral candidates and development priorities

Emerging candidates are promising pro-development platforms and stronger leadership as community trust in local government dwindles.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Emerging Launceston coach named assistant in VFL stepping stone

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Emerging Launceston coach named assistant in VFL stepping stone

A Launceston coaching prospect has secured an assistant role with a VFL team, marking a significant career advancement through connections forged with local players.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Launceston's heritage venues face uncertain future as Margaret Street hall prepares to close

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Launceston's heritage venues face uncertain future as Margaret Street hall prepares to close

The closure of a historic hall raises questions about the sustainability of Tasmania's cultural infrastructure in the face of mounting pressures.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Tasmanian musicians find international platform at La La Land concert

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Tasmanian musicians find international platform at La La Land concert

A Tasmanian pianist was part of a high-profile performance of the film soundtrack, though behind-the-scenes tensions tell a more complex story.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Hawthorn prepares to celebrate Launceston legacy as AFL exit confirmed

Hawthorn prepares to celebrate Launceston legacy as AFL exit confirmed

The football club is marking 25 years in Tasmania before departing, leaving a mixed economic and cultural legacy.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Schools and Education in Tasmania: Universities, Schools and Training

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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.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026

Healthcare in Tasmania: Hospitals, Services and Where to Go

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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.

By The Daily Tasmania · 26 June 2026