Rob Inglis

Reporter at @themercurycomau. Focusing on city life and transport in Tasmania. 📧: [email protected].

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

I’ve finished up at @ExaminerOnline / @theadvocatetas and started a new gig at @themercurycomau last week. Please send whatever scoops you may have to [email protected] - I am not picky! 🗞

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

@mathewasharp @GunnerTas The Metro figures are statewide. Unfortunate that MT doesn’t publish regular detailed breakdowns of passenger numbers

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

With the two best-selling iPad apps in the world, Tassie software developer, Procreate, has had a stratospheric rise over the past decade. And now it’s plotting a move to a new Hobart HQ as part of an “ambitious” growth strategy https://t.co/QwC7arp16d via @themercurycomau

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Why one of Hobart’s top pubs will be forced to close its doors https://t.co/on5tM5lMOg

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Over the past 6 years, the nation’s biggest bus company has quietly built a Tassie empire, amassing a fleet larger than Metro’s. And it has plans for further growth, underpinned by a $10m capital investment program https://t.co/BUTDsrxncx via @themercurycomau

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Just as public confidence in Hobart’s public transport system has taken a nosedive, the state government is devising a long-term plan it says will bring about transit changes the likes of which the city has “never experienced before” #politas https://t.co/QHYIk3l8p7

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Macquarie St, Davey St upgrades: 100 parking spaces on chopping block as work set to begin https://t.co/5QsGpkxETu via @themercurycomau

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Metro Tasmania suspended bus services ‘a way off’ from being restored, review set for March https://t.co/uLkpTOvXZF via @themercurycomau

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

@tassiepatrat @susanfahey @themercurycomau I don’t have control over comment moderation, Pat, but will wear the error. No malicious intent/conspiracy here - just a poor attempt at counting heads, which has since been fixed

[𝙵𝚛𝚘𝚗𝚝 𝙿𝚊𝚐𝚎𝚜 𝚃𝚘𝚍𝚊𝚢 📰 @ukpapers]

★ Growth Spurt

▫Tasmania’s population growth rate is projected to crack a significant milestone over the course of the next decade
▫@rg_inglis ★

#frontpagestoday #Tasmania @themercurycomau

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

PM Anthony Albanese on the Tasmanian government’s business case for a new stadium at Macquarie Point, which hinges on a $240m funding contribution from the Commonwealth #politas

[Adam Holmes @AdamHolmes010]

RTI cameo from #politas hall of famer @rg_inglis

A Tas Govt dept worried about only having 34 hours left to respond to two questions

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Tasmanian Liberal senator Wendy Askew is urging the state government to consider making nuclear power part of the island's energy mix - but the idea has been met with a lukewarm reception https://t.co/twkFcSdlXB via @themercurycomau #politas

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Bridget Archer: book reveals explosive claims about Morrison staffers https://t.co/IK8iX4d7qs via @themercurycomau

[Matthew Denholm @MatthewRDenholm]

Premier spruiks ‘game-changer’ AFL stadium despite poll shock https://t.co/GDOc1gnhiC #afl #politas #auspol

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

Services Australia has scrapped plans to move its Hobart operations into a major new CBD office development, putting the MONA-linked project under a cloud https://t.co/EuQEbamLQQ via @themercurycomau

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

The ALP's review of its 2022 federal election campaign has identified the party's underperformance in Tasmania as a key issue it needs to address in order to remain in power for more than one term https://t.co/0XhbqLg2Cu via @themercurycomau #politas

[Matthew Toohey @TooheyMatthew]

I don't think I've commented on @AdamHolmes010 before and I like what I see.
The beard is well trimmed and the ABC News rain jacket word with flair.
#GenderBalancingClothingCommentary
#ABCNationalNews

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

A leaked report has probed the recruitment of six employees at a Tasmanian council and found that a third of its staff have experienced workplace bullying - but the council is refusing to release the full document https://t.co/b3FKVKm6fY via @themercurycomau

[Rob Inglis @rg_inglis]

'If I wasn’t angry, I think I would be a f***ing psychopath': I spoke to Grace Tame about politics, trauma, the allure of Tasmania, and maintaining the rage https://t.co/73kq9SA3Ak via @themercurycomau