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Top 5 ways to celebrate New Year's

Find out all you need to know about the best ways to celebrate New Year's Eve in Hobart.

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Taste of Summer 2024: Fresh flavors and iconic waterfront vibes

This year’s Taste of Summer festival promises exciting new features, including innovative stall designs, vibrant site aesthetics, and 17 debuting vendors showcasing Tasmania’s finest food and drink. Taste Festival Curator Jo Cook takes us through the highlights of this iconic Hobart event.

6 fun activities for the school holidays in Hobart

Looking for fun and engaging activities to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays?

Breathing life into one of Hobart’s forgotten gardens

One of the city's top gardeners is working to turn an often-overlooked green space into a thriving ecosystem.

The best events to attend in Hobart this summer

Here is our hand-picked list of the best events to hit up in these warmer months.

Make it a low-waste Christmas

Read our top 5 tips for doing Christmas this year to help cut down on waste and rubbish.

6 top tips for Christmas gifts at Salamanca

Stuck for Christmas shopping ideas? Read our top tips and gift ideas at Salamanca Market.

"Our Mary": Tasmania's Pride, Denmark's Queen

She might be Queen of Europe's oldest continuous monarchy, but to Tasmanians she's still "our Mary."

Walking with Hobart's forest giants

We pass them in the forest without a second thought. But every big tree in Hobart has a story to tell.

After the fall

Gordon Broome, "Gordy" to his mates, is on a mission to make Tasmania's wild places accessible for all.

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