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Tasmania, Australia experiences rare summer snowfall as parts of the island wake to a white Christmas

Sott 25 Dec 2025
The phenomenon is responsible for the speckled cloud patterns visible over Tasmania and coastal parts of the southeast mainland.
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White Christmas in Tasmania as heat climbs in other states

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Dec 2025
Snow has arrived in Tasmania on Christmas morning, but hotter conditions are expected around the country, including a scorcher in the west ... .
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Sydney to Hobart set for strong starting winds, but nothing like 2024

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Dec 2025
The Sydney to Hobart fleet is in for milder conditions this year than in 2024, when two people died on the first night of racing, although sailors have been warned to expect strong winds ... .
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'$10,000 worth of Louis Vuitton' stolen in alleged home invasion

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Dec 2025
Two armed offenders allegedly forced the occupant of a house north of Hobart to open a safe, escaping with about $10,000 worth of Louis Vuitton items, police say ... .
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Hospital sale leads to concerns about private abortion access in Hobart

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Dec 2025
The operator of the Hobart Private Hospital has agreed to sell the facility to Catholic healthcare provider Calvary, leading to concerns about access to surgical abortions, vasectomies and some other legal procedures ... .
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Honouring a late mate a driving force for She's Sydney to Hobart campaign

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Dec 2025
A fellowship of sailors will embark on She's 23rd Sydney to Hobart campaign. As they do they will honour one of the most resilient boats in the race's history and remember late owner Peter Rodgers ... .
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Stellar Resources hits 51 metres of tin at the Heemskirk project in Tasmania (Stellar Resources Limited)

Public Technologies 23 Dec 2025
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Finding it hard to buy berries for Christmas? Blame Tasmania's cold spring

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 23 Dec 2025
Christmas is usually a boom time for Tasmanian berry producers, but this year's cold spring has slowed crops and hurt profits ... .
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Giant tree in Hobart park 'declining rapidly' following vandalism and fires

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 23 Dec 2025
An 88-year-young giant sequoia tree is "declining rapidly" in St David's Park in central Hobart due to a range of disturbances, including vandalism and fire, the council says ... .
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Hay bale scammer jailed after preying on farmers

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 23 Dec 2025
A judge blasts a man's "complete and utter disregard for the law" and jails him for scamming farmers desperate for feed out of money for hay bales he never delivered ... .
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ABC radio host Sabra Lane farewells AM after nine years

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 23 Dec 2025
Sabra Lane is farewelling the ABC's AM after nine years of hosting the current affairs radio program ... .
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Uruguay was the first country to legalise marijuana — with mixed results

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 22 Dec 2025
Twelve years ago today, Uruguay became the first country to legalise recreational marijuana use. The experiment is still unfolding ... .
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Liberal-linked Tasmanian public relations firm Font PR closes its doors

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 22 Dec 2025
It has helped keep the Liberals in power in Tasmania and lobbied on behalf of Airbnb, the salmon industry and the Catholic Church — but the PR firm, described as having "fingers in a lot of pies", is closing down ... .
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Three bushwalkers rescued from Lake Rhona in Tasmania

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 22 Dec 2025
Three "cold and wet but otherwise uninjured" bushwalkers have been airlifted out of Tasmania's remote south-west after calling for help ... .
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