“We have also contained a further six fires, which are now being patrolled at Huskisson Drive, Lake Pieman, Exe Creek, Main ...

As audiences for women's sport grows, leagues across the country are having similar discussions about their own fixtures.

Tasmania’s World Heritage Wilderness Area and its ancient Huon pine trees are under threat as 17 rapidly growing bushfires ...

Bushfires have now burnt 16,000 hectares across the West Coast, a jump from the estimated 10,800 hectares reported yesterday.

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The fire broke out in Margate Plains in the Snug Tiers Nature Recreation Area around 4.40pm, with ember attacks and the ...

The Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) has requested interstate air support to help battle fires burning on the West Coast.

A police rescue swimmer was winched into waters in Tasmania's north-west to help bring two people ashore from a sinking yacht in the early hours of Saturday.Police said a call came in from the ...

Tasmanian multi-sport champion Alex Hunt has become the first international competitor in more than 30 years to win the ...

The boss of the AFL's 19th club says he feels pressure not to "mess up" as he readies the Tasmania Devils to enter the league ...

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 ...

People are being urged to stay away from Sandy Cape and surrounds as a bushfire approaches the West Coast area. The Advocate Newspaper, Tasmania. Business, economics, politics, crime. The Advocate ...