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 | Tassie, you raised over $270,000 for the Giving Tree! |
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Thank you Tassie - together we have raised a record-breaking $270,623 for the Giving Tree Appeal. Your incredible generosity will help thousands of Tasmanians in need over Christmas and the holidays. It has been a big year, with plenty of ups and downs, and we are so grateful to be ending 2020 on a high with our incredibly generous community. Thanks to you, we more than doubled our original goal of $100,000! This is our last e-newsletter for the year, thank you for reading and joining us on the ride that has been 2020! We'll be back in the new year, with all your favourite local programs returning from 25 January 2021. Stay safe, and happy holidays, Everyone at ABC Radio Hobart |
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| Tasmanians exceed target set for Giving Tree Giveathon |
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| To support our online fundraising for this year's Giving Tree Appeal, we held an all-day fundraising event across the airwaves, the Giveathon. In one day, our listeners added over $120,000 to the tally, with the help of some special guests. | | | |
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 | Would you rent your own car out for $100 per day? |
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With car rentals in Tasmania blowing out to over $500 a day, the government is looking to change Tassie laws to solve the car rental crisis. Would you give renting out your own car a go? |
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 | Snake under family's Christmas tree no match for three wise dogs |
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When her three dogs started barking at something moving under the Christmas tree, Felicity Richardson thought it might be a mouse — but she was very much mistaken. |
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 | The chess boom comes to Tasmania |
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Local chess experts say we just had the biggest weekend in chess in Tasmania since 1983. Breakfast with Ryk Goddard explores how the TV series the Queen's Gambit and better prize money including the 'Beth Harmon' prize for female players have driven the growth. |
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 | Training tomatoes with Tino Carnevale |
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Last week on Saturday's gardening talkback, Joel Rheinberger and Tino Carnevale tackled all things tomatoes. What should you do if your seedlings aren't doing their best? |
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 | Neglected 'honey bug' gets second chance after 15 years out to pasture |
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After a ferry ride and trailer ride, this much-loved VW bug has been rescued from a seaside paddock and is ready for a new owner to restore it to its former glory. |
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 | How do you cook crayfish? Chefs say the best way is to keep things simple |
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It's been a long time since Australians had access to cheap crayfish. So what are some easy ways to prepare these spiky sea creatures? Here are some of the best recipes from the Twelve Crays of Christmas segment on Evenings with Mel Bush. |
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 | How Betul reacted when her son said something sexist |
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"You can't play with that — you're a girl." For parents trying to raise respectful sons, hearing their boy utter a comment like this can be confronting. It can also raise questions about how to respond: Should you laugh it off, gently correct them, or launch into a full-blown lecture on gender equality? |
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 | Tips for a stress-free Christmas ham |
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A beautifully glazed ham is a Christmas showstopper and it couldn't be simpler to glaze your own. We've got the tips to make it as stress-free as possible. |
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