Two large air tankers from New South Wales have arrived in Tasmania to bolster firefighting efforts on the West Coast. The ...

Bondi and St Kilda might get a little salty because a 20-kilometre coastal strip in Tasmania's Bay of Fires region has been ...

A state-of-the-art catamaran reveals a stretch of Tasmania’s rugged southern coastline that few visitors get to see.

A new measure of what's needed to maintain health has identified Australia's healthiest areas to live based on a range of ...

Tasmania’s brisk waters produce some of the world’s best seafood with briny ingredients being reclaimed and reinvented on ...

A grove of ancient trees, including Tasmania's oldest-known Huon pine tree, has come under threat by an ongoing bushfire.

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A kayaker who had his leg amputated following a 20-hour rescue mission in Tasmania has returned home after spending months recovering in hospital. The 69-year old man had been white water rafting ...

According to Tasmania Police’s latest Corporate Performance Report, residents of the north report feeling safer at home during the day (91 per cent) and the night (91 per cent) than those in the ...

We have mapped out the weather warnings covering the North East on Friday. Time: 3am to 12pm on Friday (January 24). Snowfall is expected to affect higher areas, with 2-5 cm likely above 100 m ...