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Fighting for freedom
Be Hers is a Tasmanian foundation dedicated to fighting human trafficking by helping vulnerable women and children. Sarah Aitken meets founding CEO Melody Towns and charts the continued evolution of the growing charity she built from the ground up.
RACT at Eastlands: More services, more convenience
We’re excited to welcome you to our new concept store at Eastlands Shopping Centre, designed to bring even more convenience and support to our community.
Vehicle safety under the microscope
RACT members Kate Lucas and Maggie Veness recently won an exclusive two-day trip to Sydney, gaining rare access to the NSW Crashlab.
Seal safety: what you need to know about our coastal visitors
If you’ve seen our latest insurance campaign, you may have been reminded of a certain celebrity seal who’s been spotted around Tasmania in recent years.
RACT goes 100% devils in support of Tasmania's AFL dream
RACT is excited to stand behind the 100% Devils campaign, supporting Tasmania’s bid for its very own AFL team.
Your views: summer 2024
Our readers share their thoughts on road safety for wildlife and illegal parking.
A helping hand for a biking blunder
For motorbike rider Linda Manaena,what started as a straightforward call to RACT Roadside Assistance turned into a comedy of errors – and a memorable encounter with one of our team members, Josh.
Driving innovation for safer roads
In October, RACT attended and supported the Australasian Road Safety Conference (ARSC) in Hobart. The event brought together international road safety experts, policymakers and leaders to explore new ways to reduce road trauma and improve the safety of our roads.
Do you really need an International Driving Permit?
If you’re planning to drive overseas this summer, it’s important to check whether you need an International Driving Permit (IDP).
Exploring road safety education for Tasmania’s youth
Our Community Engagement and Events team recently travelled to Adelaide to experience Street Smart High, a powerful youth road safety event run by our sister club, RAA.
A mile in the shoes of a wooden boat restorer
We speak with Bruny Island’s Alex Jerrim about his lifelong fascination with the water and his obsession with rebuilding a 1976 wooden boat.
