'Eerie' atmosphere as fires threatened communities on Tasmania's west coast
Fire crews continues to battle the three major fires on Tasmania's west coast, but cooler temperatures and rainfall today ...
Tasmania bushfire updates: multiple warnings downgraded after firefighters ‘catch a break’
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, ...
Communities bracing for wind change as bushfire emergency rolls on
Firefighters are continuing to tackle several bushfires threatening towns and burning through tens of thousands of hectares ...
Dusting of summer snow predicted as Tasmania battles bushfires
However, firefighting crews are crossing their fingers for relief across the weekend with predictions of a chilly change that ...
Bushfires threatening communities on Tasmania's west coast as rain relief nowhere in sight
The Tasmanian town of Zeehan and other coastal communities are in the path of bushfires, with the residents of one tiny town ...
Tasmania breaking news: Two climbers rescued from top of Totem Pole at Cape Hauy
For the latest, follow The Beat, the Mercury’s live breaking news blog with the latest traffic, police, fire and ambulance ...
Residents swelter as temp in Adelaide reaches 43C
Adelaide is in for a scorching high of 43C on Wednesday before the temperature drops to 27C on Thursday, while Hobart is set ...
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West Coast bushfires: Watch and act warning as fires scorch 30,000 hectares
16 bushfires are still burning across the West Coast, with emergency services issuing a watch and act alert for people near the remote Sandy Cape Track. The fires have already scorched nearly 30,000 ...
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How I Explored Tasmania's Hidden Southern Coast by Catamaran
A state-of-the-art catamaran reveals a stretch of Tasmania’s rugged southern coastline that few visitors get to see.