Firefighters are battling multiple blazes across Tasmania’s West Coast after a thunderstorm swept through the region this ...

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One of Tasmania's most charming towns is Strahan. Situated on Tassie's west coast, Strahan gives visitors prime access to Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park (via its southern entrance ...

Trucks are transporting water into Tullah after the treatment plant near the West Coast town was forced to shut due to the ...

Lake Rosebery will remain off-limits for at least another two weeks as crews continue the extensive cleanup of a significant ...

Trethewies Lookout upgrades will take place from Tuesday, 28 January 2025 to Friday, 14 March 2025. Road users and visitors can expect some temporary traffic changes including reduced speed limits and ...

From an island in the Bass Strait to Tasmania's famous East Coast, here are seven hobby farms that could be your forever home ...

A motorcyclist involved in a crash on the Lyell Highway near Queenstown on Tuesday afternoon has died, police say.

Premier Jeremy Rockliff congratulated the recipients of this year’s Australia Day Honours. “It is tremendous to see Tasmanians being honoured for their achievements across a range of fields, and for ...

The iconic Big Penguin that famously stands sentinel on the foreshore of a seaside Tasmanian town has been heritage-listed 50 ...

Communities across the North-West will have an opportunity to better prepare themselves for natural disasters by applying for ...