Episodes

  • Launceston: Sewer upgrade to support 10,000 new homes in Prospect Vale | June 17

    Launceston: Sewer upgrade to support 10,000 new homes in Prospect Vale | June 17
    Jun 16 2026
    Launceston: Local authorities in Launceston are moving forward with upgrading the Prospect Vale sewerage system to support 10,000 new homes and improve environmental sustainability. A chef died after a high-speed wheelie accident on a residential street, sparking calls for stricter safety regulations in the city.
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    2 mins
  • Launceston: Thick smoke reported from a house fire in northern Launceston. | June 16

    Launceston: Thick smoke reported from a house fire in northern Launceston. | June 16
    Jun 15 2026
    Launceston firefighters contain a house fire in the northern suburbs, while city officials discuss a revised riverfront physiotherapy facility and the former Gunns pulp mill's AI innovation hub. The Tasmanian Devils' player and a local sports star highlight the city's growing sports influence.
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    1 min
  • Launceston: Launceston to test emergency siren system today | June 15

    Launceston: Launceston to test emergency siren system today | June 15
    Jun 14 2026
    Launceston will test the national AusAlert system with a simulated emergency drill on June 15, 2026, while the former Gunns pulp mill site moves forward as an AI innovation hub. City officials also launched a tender for the Northern Suburbs Community Recreation Hub expansion, and Boag’s Devils coach made a surprise return to the VFL after being axed.
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    2 mins
  • Launceston: Hidden medical crisis hits small towns as trauma care faces funding crisis | June 14

    Launceston: Hidden medical crisis hits small towns as trauma care faces funding crisis | June 14
    Jun 13 2026
    Launceston's hospitals face a critical funding crisis as trauma care in regional Tasmania deteriorates, while the Northern Rec Hub expands with new sports facilities. The Tasmania Devils dominate Richmond in a rain-soaked match, and Albert Brewery revives a historic Launceston site into a pub and beer garden.
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    2 mins
  • Launceston: Former school principal faces prison term after court hears charges | June 13

    Launceston: Former school principal faces prison term after court hears charges | June 13
    Jun 12 2026
    Launceston's former school principal faces prison after court heard misconduct allegations, while a new rest area opens on Tasmania’s Bass Highway near key intersections. Boag’s Brewery is questioned over its “something in the water” claim as health benefits are under scrutiny.
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    1 min
  • Launceston: Crash south of Launceston leaves one person in critical condition | June 12

    Launceston: Crash south of Launceston leaves one person in critical condition | June 12
    Jun 11 2026
    Launceston: A serious crash south of the city leaves one person in critical condition, with emergency crews working to clear the scene, while Launceston City Council secures $100,000 for a stolen wool trophy from a local museum. The 2026 LGA elections also see reduced councillor numbers and increased postal voting due to boundary changes.
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    2 mins
  • Launceston: Police locate suspect in Northern Tasmanian town after search | June 11

    Launceston: Police locate suspect in Northern Tasmanian town after search | June 11
    Jun 10 2026
    Launceston authorities have located a person of interest in a major Northern Tasmania investigation, while tourism sectors benefit from new training programs ahead of the Snowy Winter Festival. The Devils also look to fast-track young talent to replace a key midfielder as cooler weather persists today.
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    2 mins
  • Launceston: Council delays CBD security guard bill decision | June 10

    Launceston: Council delays CBD security guard bill decision | June 10
    Jun 9 2026
    Launceston Council postponed a security guard bill decision for the city center amid budget concerns, while Tasmania’s renewable energy plans face backlash over a government AI contract. Local retailers struggle with e-commerce competition, and Tasracing launches new youth sports funding initiatives.
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    2 mins