Tasmania has been treated to both ends of the spectrum, with a bushfire burning near a west coast town at the same time as a ...

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Zeehan residents are also warned not to return to the area as fires continue to burn nearby the town according to the Tasmania Fire Service, with Zeehan Primary School closed for today.

Queenstown residents woke on Wednesday morning to find the town covered in smoke, with two fires burning on both ends of the ...

The Spirit of Tasmania offers ferry service between Devonport and Melbourne, however, this mode of transportation cannot be used to reach other mainland cities in Tasmania; some ferries do travel ...

HOBART, Australia -- Tasmania, Australia's island state ... its once-booming apple industry -- begins in Davenport, a port town connected to the Australian mainland by vehicle ferry.

A new Spirit of Tasmania ferry is set to leave Scotland bound for the Apple Isle after the state government pulled the plug ...