Weather Australia: High pressure system to bring rain across NSW, SA, VIC and TAS
Millions of Australians are bracing for “severe” weather, as a high pressure system off the Tasman brings widespread…
Labor ‘doing everything’ in bird flu fight to stop poultry farm contamination
Authorities are “doing everything” they can to stop H5 bird flu infecting Australia’s poultry farms, the minister leading…
Second case of H5 bird flu detected in Tasmania as crested tern on King Island tests positive
The H5 strain of bird flu has been detected in a crested tern on King Island, marking the…
Bird flu threat to Tasmania’s endangered native wildlife spurs contingency plans
From ferocious devils ambling through the bush to colourful birds found nowhere else in the world, Tasmania is…
Top 6 golf courses in Tasmania – Australian Golf Digest
August 11th, 2026 By Australian Golf Digest Tasmania has become one of Australia’s premier golfing destinations, punching well…
Hiring changes at Tasmanian health department spark fears for patient outcomes
A mental health clinic leader in Tasmania’s north-west has called the government’s move to “declassify” some positions in…
Stolen car driver had 18 years’ worth of bans before fatal Yolla hit-and-run crash
A Tasmanian judge says the criminal record of a man whose dangerous driving caused the death of a…
Sugar gliders not a major risk to swift parrots in Tasmania, new research finds
A new study has called into question the extent to which introduced sugar gliders prey on critically endangered…
Fifth-generation family farm at a standstill due to PFAS, sewage contamination
The future of Kate Tucker’s family farm is as murky as its waterways, which are sullied with sewage…
Social media ‘the new town hall’, policy expert says after Launceston Mayor Matthew Garwood’s failed court bid
A public policy academic says social media is the “new town hall” and has called for clearer “rules…
Neil the seal’s damage bill and management costs revealed
Neil the elephant seal has become a “wildlife icon”, bringing immense joy to fans in Tasmania and around…
Buck moon 2026: When and how to see it across Australia
A “buck moon” this coming Thursday night will be bright enough to outshine two meteor showers, making an…