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Hobart News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Hobart News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Hobart: Hobart's darkest festival returns after a decade, drawing thousands | June 16

    Hobart: Hobart's darkest festival returns after a decade, drawing thousands | June 16
    Jun 15 2026
    Hobart's annual dark festival returns after a 10-year break with over 15,000 expected visitors, while Tasmania's first rostered player Taylor Mole signs with the Jewels. The city also honors loved ones with community tributes and faces concerns over the potential cancellation of the Skylands project.
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    2 mins
  • Hobart: Australia Post Parcel Hub Approved at Hobart Airport | June 15

    Hobart: Australia Post Parcel Hub Approved at Hobart Airport | June 15
    Jun 14 2026
    Hobart city leaders approved a $25 million Australia Post parcel hub at Hobart Airport to boost logistics and jobs, while Angus & Julia Stone’s new music video showcases Tasmania’s landscapes. A new timber tower at Mona offers views of Berriedale Bay, and the diner Four Quarters opens with a focus on local, seasonal Tasmanian cuisine.
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    2 mins
  • Hobart: Hobart's first Yo-Chi store opens today | June 14

    Hobart: Hobart's first Yo-Chi store opens today | June 14
    Jun 13 2026
    Hobart's first Yo-Chi store opens downtown, blending Asian fusion with local flavors, while AFL legend Sam Banks returns for his 50th game. Residents also track real estate activity as auction results show strong demand in key Hobart suburbs.
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    1 min
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