Midday: Calmer conditions have assisted firefighters and downgraded the risk to West Coast communities — however, four battlegrounds remain a concern. In an update provided by Tasmania Fire Service, ...

While in Tasmania, a solo hiker has been rescued after he failed to return to his family while hiking on the south coast track. It follows the deaths of three other bushwalkers in Tasmania at the ...

The Overland Track will stay closed until next week as a precaution while bushfires continue to burn through Tasmania’s ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service northwest regional manager Nic Deka said the Overland Track had been shut ... fires in the state’s west coast and south, with aircraft deployed to fight ...

Firefighters are concentrating their efforts on containing more than a dozen bushfires burning on Tasmania’s West Coast. 17 ...