Ashleigh Barraclough

The National Trust owns several properties in Tasmania, including Franklin House. Wikimedia Commons

Sun 14 Jun 2026 at 9:09pm In short: Firmus Technologies is building an "AI factory" in Launceston, and plans for two more factories in Tasmania have come to light.

Sun 21 Jun 2026 at 6:04am In short: The new $100 million underground library Phrontisterion is now open at Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art (Mona).

Wed 24 Jun 2026 at 9:36pm In short: The Royal Society of Tasmania is turning a unique collection of colonial maritime art into a

Sun 28 Jun 2026 at 9:29pm In short: Doctors are calling for the Health Department to review its fatigue management policies after

Thu 2 Jul 2026 at 3:44am One of three AI factories planned for northern Tasmania would be quieter than a library to the nearest resident, Firmus

Thu 2 Jul 2026 at 9:23pm An artificial intelligence company wants to build three AI factories in Tasmania, but questions are being raised about the impacts and benefits for the state.

Museum of Old and New Art founder David Walsh signs an agreement to set up MONA Bangkok in Thailand. Mona says the new iteration will be "unconventional and unique", like its Hobart museum.

Sun 19 Jul 2026 at 9:25pm Paramedics have been told to transport complex cardiac patients in Tasmania's north-west to the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) rather than the local Mersey Community Hospital.

Tue 21 Jul 2026 at 9:12pm An artificial intelligence company says it plans to use irrigation water for one of its proposed Tasmanian AI data centres, but the state-owned irrigation company says that's not its purpose.