Before streaming, podcasts or binge-reading, many readers eagerly awaited the next instalment of a story in their local newspaper or magazine.

The Tasmanian Government recently completed public consultation on its Cat Management in Tasmania Discussion Paper.

Around 400 new homes are set to be built in Brighton following approval of the Boyer Road Precinct Structure Plan by the Tasmanian Planning Commission.

The 2026 ANZAC Day Commemorative Service at Remembrance Park was a moving tribute to those who have served and sacrificed for our country.

Brighton continues to be positioned as one of Tasmania’s most exciting growth areas, and recent announcements regarding housing and development show that our community is well-positioned for the future.

Older Tasmanians will soon be able to access free RSV vaccinations, with the Albanese Labor Government providing the vaccine that can prevent serious illness and hospitalisation.

A major housing boost for Brighton was announced recently, with Mayor Leigh Gray joined by federal and state representatives to reveal plans to unlock around 800 new homes in the Bridgewater West precinct.

One year on from the opening of Tasmania’s new Bridgewater Bridge, Brighton Community News caught up with Dromedary resident Joe Young — the man entrusted with the important task of driving the very first vehicle across the landmark crossing.

Throughout April, energy upgrades were completed at the Pontville Regional Sports Centre, marking an important step towards a cleaner, more efficient future for this much-loved community facility.

Paws have been hitting the path at the Bridgewater Dog Park, at the western end of the Bridgewater Foreshore Trail.