The Hanson name has long been a headline-act in Australian politics – and it is likely to stay that way for some time yet.

The exhibition, which will next tour the state’s north-east, reveals a chapter of Tasmania’s history that’s often overlooked. Chinese settlement in Tasmania began in the 1830s with the arrival of nine ...

We reached these conclusions by examining the chemistry of sand-sized fossils, called foraminifera, from the seafloor south ...

While growers say they are always anxious about the risk of smoke taint from bushfires and burn-offs, conditions in Tasmania ...

The privatisation of public assets has been a recurring theme across Australia for four decades, but one state has been relatively immune to the trend: Tasmania. From 1987 to 2012, 141 federal and ...

This was an alarming start to the idea of gene de-extinction. As we know from movies like The Thing, digging up frozen creatures from the ice is a bad idea. Many scientists felt that recovering the ...

The V8 supercars will keep racing at Symmons Plains until 2027 after the state government signed a new $6m deal to guarantee Tasmania a round of Australia’s premier motorsport championship.

Festival of Voices was a grassroots gathering of singers and music lovers in nipaluna/Hobart in the depths of winter.

The remains of the unknown man, who was shot dead in the early 19th century, will be laid to rest in a traditional ceremony.

On the political stage, image is everything. So politicians use props and theatrics to stir emotion and create memorable moments.

The east coast of Tasmania is an ideal place to explore pristine beaches and incredible scenery. The most stunning part of ...

As the 30th anniversary looms for a debate that earned Tasmania a place in the world record books, three people who took part ...