Promises abound in any election campaign and, so far, Tasmania’s state election campaign has been no different. Both major parties have been out and about, promising funding...
Tasmania’s environment watchdog is investigating Australia’s largest dairy farm over its failure to properly deal with its overflowing effluent systems. Key points: The Environment Protection Authority will...
When Jess Johnson’s roof started leaking last year, she thought it would be a simple matter of calling in a tradie. “All that really needed to...
One of Australia’s best mixed farming operations with more than 6,000 megalitres of water entitlements has sold for a speculated price of about $100 million. Key...
South Australia’s electricity distributor will undertake a trial of tough limits on how much power some solar panel owners can export to the grid. Key points:...
They were touted as “exactly what NSW needs”, but almost four weeks after the state government’s Dine & Discover vouchers were launched, fewer than 10 per cent...
Major retailers are striking “brutal” deals with landlords off the back of the pandemic, but some small stores that can least afford it are back paying...
Bernie Madoff, a man who duped celebrities and charities in the world’s largest known Ponzi scheme, has died aged 82. Key points: It is believed he...
Nervous home builders are urging the federal government to tweak rules around its HomeBuilder scheme and spare them a $25,000 hit to their finances. Key points:...
Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak has been banned for eight years for breaching cricket’s anti-corruption code while he was coach of his country’s national team and an...