The rescue, in the early hours of Saturday, follows the rescue of two men who ran into trouble in an aluminium dinghy late on ...

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

As Tasmania battles more than a dozen fires sparked by a band of dry lightning strikes, some in high-value wilderness areas, ...

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Tasmania is the "healthiest" place to live, according to a new study. But while the island's state government is keen to draw ...

A 1958 pilot cutter en route to the Wooden Boat Festival has sunk in a channel after taking on water, Tasmania Police say.

With room temperatures reportedly reaching around 30 degrees inside the Launceston General Hospital, staff and patients have ...

Two new public schools have opened in Tasmania — Legana Primary School in the state's north and Brighton High School in 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 ...