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Aboriginal anti-logging protester requests on-Country court hearing
First Nations forest defender Ruth Langford has applied for evidence in her tres...
Callan Morse 27 Mar 2026
Hobart loud and clear: 'We won’t stop, we won’t go away - We won’t celebrate Invasion Day'
The 'Invasion Day' march in Hobart commenced at the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre'...
Callan Morse 26 Jan 2026
New Brandi Salmon mural honouring Palawa women unveiled in Hobart
Celebrating the strength and cultural connection of Palawa women, a striking new...
Phoebe Blogg 7 Jan 2026
'Captures the connection between sport, culture and nature': Aboriginal artist continues partnership with Hurricanes

The Hobart Hurricanes will again step onto Bellerive Oval during the Big Bash League's First Nations matches wearing a kit designed by renowned Aboriginal artist, Sharnie Read.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Nov 7, 2025
'We need to be part of this journey’: Showcase backs Tasmanian mob in business

Hobart's Princes Wharf was a hive of community, culture and economic self-determination on Wednesday as the Palawa Business Hub hosted its second Aboriginal Business Showcase.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 30, 2025
‘Growing and powerful’: Palawa Business Hub set to host second Aboriginal Business Showcase

The Palawa Business Hub is set to host its second Aboriginal Business Showcase in Hobart on Wednesday, bringing together Aboriginal business owners, government representatives, and the wider community...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 28, 2025
Aboriginal forest protester’s trespass case adjourned

Aboriginal forest protester Ruth Langford has sought a two-month adjournment to build her defence relating to trespass events which allegedly occurred earlier this year.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 9, 2025
Aboriginal Centre welcomes Planning Commission’s rejection of Macquarie Point stadium

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has welcomed the Tasmanian Planning Commission's recommendation to not proceed with Hobart's contentious Macquarie Point stadium.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 22, 2025
Tasmanian councillor’s proposal to drop Welcomes to, Acknowledgements of Country resoundingly defeated

An attempt to remove Aboriginal acknowledgements from Hobart City Council meetings and events has been resoundingly defeated. Proposed by councillor Louise Elliot at Council's meeting on Monday, the m...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 29, 2025
Elder rejects Tasmanian councillor’s proposal to move Welcomes, Acknowledgements of Country

A Tasmanian Aboriginal Elder says he's saddened for a Hobart City councillor who has proposed Welcome to Country and Acknowledgment of Country ceremonies be moved away from official proceedings.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 24, 2025
Aboriginal forest defender faces Tasmanian court

Aboriginal forest defender Ruth Langford has pleaded not guilty to trespass in a Tasmanian court. Ms Langford was arrested and charged with trespass after occupying the Eastern Tiers Forest Reserve ne...

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 6, 2025
Project removing colonial statue nominated for national award

A project which resulted in the removal of a controversial colonial figure's statue has been nominated for a national local government award.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Apr 23, 2025
Tasmanian businessman faces court on counts of interfering with Aboriginal relics

A prominent Tasmanian businessman has appeared in a Hobart court on multiple counts of interfering with Aboriginal relics. The matter was mentioned in the Hobart Magistrate's Court on Friday with Elph...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Mar 5, 2025
Mayor’s January 26 comments prompt council meeting walkout

A Tasmanian local council meeting has descended into turmoil after councillors walked out following "uncalled for and divisive" comments surrounding January 26.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jan 29, 2025
Construction company pleads guilty to interfering with Aboriginal relics

Boral Constructions has pled guilty in a Hobart court to interfering with Aboriginal relics at a southern Tasmanian site. The case was brought after court documents filed in 2021 by the then Departmen...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jan 16, 2025
“They've got no jurisdiction”: Tasmanian Elder Jim Everett refuses to enter ‘colonial’ court to face trespass charges

A Tasmanian Aboriginal Elder has been convicted on multiple charges whilst also being fined after failing to appear in a Hobart court this week.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Dec 12, 2024
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