Two sets of walking shoes, sunscreen, dehydrated food and a rain and wind-proof jacket are some of the items Elise Smith packed for her assistance dog Lenny, who joined her for a 65-kilometre trek in ...

An independent review into Tasmania's education system has found four main areas for improvement, with a union saying it must ...

A South Australian football club with deep connections to Tasmania will be heading to the Apple Isle in search of yet more ...

Advice will be received by the end of the month on whether the completed Spirit IV ferry will be leased in Europe or if it ...

A major clean-up operation is underway in Tasmania's west after 4,000 litres of oil spilled into a lake. The spill came after heavy rain almost two weeks ago, which flushed the contents of an old ...

Tasmania Police are at the scene of a motorcycle crash on the Tasman Highway, around one kilometre south of Bicheno.

Tasmania Football Club members will have a chance to pick the brains of inaugural CEO Brendon Gale as he and the club hit the ...

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A Queensland motorcyclist has died in a serious crash involving a car and caravan on Tasmania ’s west coast.

It’s the lightning-fast indoor sport that has been described as “ice hockey on wheels”, and it is ready to take Hobart by ...

Several Sustainable Timber Tasmania (STT) firefighting vehicle fleet had their tyres tampered with, police confirm, in a ...

Tasmania has recorded the highest per population rate of stroke in Australia – but one expert says there’s more to the problem than simply ageing. The Stroke Foundation released its Economic ...