by The Local Wire
Hobart police are investigating a shed fire linked to a potential homicide after a man's body was found, while a new rest area on Tasmania’s Bass Highway near Franklin Highway opens as part of road safety improvements. The Local Wire also covers death notices, including Margaret Thompson, and Pulse Tasmania's recognition as the state's top commercial news outlet.
Hobart residents are dealing with a shocking road rage incident involving an axe attack and a major political shift as One Nation overtakes Labor in popularity. The city also saw a serial sex offender jailed and the opening of a new dog park, alongside the return of Dark Mofo festival.
Hobart councillors are proposing to disable comments during council meetings to curb online harassment, while a tradie is recovering from a road rage attack involving an axe. A Sydney man faces charges for allegedly stalking the Norwegian princess, and One Nation has become the most popular party in Australia.
Hobart's e-bike library is boosting sustainable commuting while a tradie shares a terrifying road rage attack involving an axe. Meanwhile, a Sydney man is arrested over a shooting linked to rising firearm incidents and One Nation emerges as Australia's most popular party.
Hobart's latest news includes a road rage attack involving an axe, a shooting incident in Sydney, and One Nation becoming Australia's most popular party. Locally, Hobart's hospitality sector protests pop-up music events, while Macy Gray's exclusive show and the arrival of the Spirit Of Tasmania V draw attention.
Hobart: A tradie is in critical condition after surviving an axe attack during a road rage incident, while a man is arrested in Sydney following shots fired at a home. One Nation has surpassed Labor as Australia’s most popular party, and the Tasmania Jewels are trialing players for the WNBL season.
Hobart: A tradie survived an axe attack after a road rage incident, while police investigate shots fired in Sydney’s south-west and a house fire in Glenorchy. Local pride grows with 17-year-old Jed Burgess joining the Australian U18 gridiron team.
Hobart: A tradie survives a brutal axe attack by a road-rage driver after a minor car crash, while police investigate a shooting in Sydney’s south-west. One Nation overtakes Labor in a new poll, and Hobart residents receive bushfire preparedness support as a Sydney man faces charges for allegedly stalking the future queen of Norway.
Hobart: A tradie survived a life-threatening axe attack during a road rage incident in Tasmania, while One Nation surged as Australia’s most popular party. A Sydney man faces stalking charges over a future Norwegian queen, and Hobart plans a new micro festival series to boost its nightlife.
Hobart's latest Local Wire update covers a road rage attack involving an axe, One Nation Australia overtaking Labor in a key poll, and the distribution of giant sequoia art installations from St David’s Park. The episode also touches on road safety improvements and mayor replacement discussions.