The Wilderness Society has defended plans to talk up support for timber veneer company Ta Ann to overseas markets as forest peace talks drag out.

Vica Bayley's jumped on a plane to Japan this morning to encourage Ta Ann customers not to abandon the Malaysian-owned logger, who employ hundreds at mills in Smithton and the Huon Valley. The Huon...

Charities are relieved funds from the Red Cross appeal are set to flow to fire-affected Tasmanians.

The Salvation Army and St Vincent De Paul have dished out around $100,000 a week in aid between them, as well as food and other essentials, since the bushfires swept through Tasmania early this month.

Those in charge of nearly $5 million in Red...

The Reject Shop discount chain is continuing its takeover of locations left vacant by the Chickenfeed collapse.

Claremont has opened this morning while more at Sorrel, Kingston, Prospect Vale and Latrobe are due next month.

Managing Director Chris Bryce is confident in the future of Tasmanian retail - and there's some good news for jobseekers...

It's hoped a $30 million dollar redevelopment of Blundstone Arena will help attract more big name sporting events to Hobart.

The state and federal governments will go halves in the project - which will increase capacity by 4,500 by building a new Western Stand, a new concourse and entry area and a revamp of catering facilities in the Southern...

Hundreds of production and maintenance workers at Rio Tinto's aluminium smelter at Bell Bay could be up for a belated Christmas bonus - after getting the union involved in a bid to boost their pay.

The Australian Workers Union will soon enter negotiations on the behalf of 350 production and maintenance workers - even though the smelter hasn't...