Finnish-built engines have joined the list of "local content" mandated in the fit-out of Tasmania's two new Spirit ferries.

The Marinus Link project has taken a significant step forward with the submission of a development application for a ...

Not one, but three private islands in Tasmania are currently for sale: Ninth Island and Little Dog Island in the Bass Strait, ...

I was standing on a pinnacle of rock, surrounded by crashing waves, when grey clouds began to swirl above. It had been ...

The new Spirit of Tasmania could be used for passenger-only voyages around the state, to mainland ports and even to New ...

A $2.5 million Tasmanian Government investment in capital works to assist Tasmanians with food relief is now underway.Loaves and Fishes Tasmania ...

The remains of a 53-million-year-old “polar forest” were unearthed during excavations near Macquarie Harbor in western ...

From Tasmania to New South Wales, Western Australia to Victoria, the night's sky was lit up by a dazzling aurora. They've ...

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A short break in Tassie rewards with delightful discoveries. Here are some of the best weekend getaways in Tasmania for your ...

The aurora australis dazzled over parts of Tasmania in the early hours of January 1, during a severe geomagnetic storm, according to the Australian Bureau of MeteorologyPhotographer Ben Swanson ...

From the tiny town of Snug to the national stage, Tasmanian cricketer Beau Webster has returned home after a stunning Test ...