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Hobart News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Hobart News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Hobart, TAS (Australia): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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Episodes
  • Hobart News Today — May 25, 2026

    Hobart News Today — May 25, 2026
    May 24 2026
    Hobart's Local Wire update covers a coronial inquest into the police shooting of Dezi Freeman and officers Neal Thompson and Vadim de Waart-Hottart, shark sightings near Cairns raising beach safety concerns, and a deadly bomb explosion near a train station. The episode also highlights Tasmania Police HQ's $5 million transformation into residential apartments.
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    2 mins
  • Hobart News Today — May 24, 2026

    Hobart News Today — May 24, 2026
    May 23 2026
    Hobart's Local Wire update highlights a tragic rideshare collision killing two, a political shift with Labor retaining power and One Nation as opposition, and the return of public ice skating at Glenorchy's NHL rink. The episode also covers rising real estate activity in Tasmania and the weekend's weather forecast.
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    2 mins
  • Hobart News Today — May 23, 2026

    Hobart News Today — May 23, 2026
    May 22 2026
    Hobart's Local Wire update covers a father's tragic shark attack death off Rottnest Island, a fatal police vehicle incident in Cairns, and updates on the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor investigation. The episode also highlights the return of Hobart’s Very Short Film Festival and Tasmania’s craft whisky industry growth.
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    2 mins
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