Chris Rowbottom

Tasmania's future AFL club believed they would be playing in their new $1.13-billion stadium from 2030, but it's now clear their debut there will be at least one year later.

The Hobart Cup, the "feature" event in Tasmania's horse racing calendar, is under investigation after the race was run over a distance found later to be 37 metres short of its advertised length.

The Tasmania Devils will start signing up members later this month, but there's some confusion about what is required to secure a seat for AFL games in 2028. Here's how it will work.

The Tasmania Devils CEO says the club will likely play in the AFL from existing venues for a year longer than expected, while awaiting construction of the Macquarie Point stadium.

When it comes to the Macquarie Point stadium in Tasmania, there is clearly something deeper at play than seats, concrete and a roof. You simply couldn't vote for it otherwise, writes Chris Rowbottom.

Cricket Tasmania and the Macquarie Point stadium proponent believe they have found the solution to concerns about how the stadium's roof could affect cricket.

While Tasmania's MPs will pass the proposed AFL stadium through the lower house on Thursday, it's become a much tougher task ahead to win over the parliament's key upper house decision-makers.

Tasmania's parliamentarians have received a draft version of the order they'll vote on to determine the fate of the Macquarie Point Stadium project.

It's not the be all and end all — but the impending delivery of the Tasmanian Planning Commission's final report is a major moment for the Macquarie Point stadium.

A Tasmanian racing integrity investigation finds a number of racing stewards, including the acting chief thoroughbred steward, placed more than 200 bets on races across a two-and-a-half-year period.

At least two Tasmanian racing stewards, including the acting chief thoroughbred steward, have been stood down as part of an investigation into betting on races, the ABC understands.

The Tasmanian government will cease funding greyhound racing by 2029, effectively winding up the industry. The move is in line with ACT and New Zealand, which have banned the sport.

The North-West Thunder will defy the wishes of Basketball Tasmania and refuse to engage in any merger talks with the Launceston Tornadoes. The all-or-nothing approach could spell the end for the club.

Champion greyhound Raider's Guide died following a race fall in Launceston on Monday night, prompting renewed calls to shut down the industry in Tasmania.

Special legislation to fast-track the approval process for Hobart's proposed AFL stadium could be overtaken by the original Project of State Significance process, as the snap election interrupts voting timelines.

Amid a state election campaign, Tasmania's Planning Commission has continued assessing the proposed Macquarie Point AFL stadium. Here's what it heard during the past fortnight's hearings.

The existing York Park stadium in Tasmania's north is often pointed to as already hosting AFL games and one that should be upgraded in favour of building a new arena in Hobart. Here is why that likely won't happen.

In less than three weeks, Tasmanians will vote in their state election.

In less than three weeks, Tasmanians will vote in their state election.

Whether or not to spend many millions of dollars on a stadium in Hobart is a question being weighed by voters, with some saying they'll change who they usually vote for.

After raising "significant concerns" about the proposed Hobart stadium's roof design, cricket authorities have now signed an agreement with the Tasmanian premier to find a solution for the sport to play there.

The leaders of both of Tasmania's major political parties double down on their support for the proposed Macquarie Point stadium as an early election appears likely.

As political turmoil continues to engulf Tasmania, the Devils AFL team remains at high risk of becoming collateral damage.

The future of Tasmania's AFL dream is on shaky ground, according to some watching with dismay the political drama unfolding in the state.

The Tasmanian budget has been handed down for 2025-26. So what's being spent where?