Senator Jacqui Lambie is blaming the local state government for two new Spirit of Tasmania ships not running between Geelong ...

Finnish-built engines have joined the list of "local content" mandated in the fit-out of Tasmania's two new Spirit ferries.

I was standing on a pinnacle of rock, surrounded by crashing waves, when grey clouds began to swirl above. It had been ...

The sea sparkle, a bioluminescent plankton, formally known as Noctiluca scintillans, has been illuminating the night along ...

The new Spirit of Tasmania could be used for passenger-only voyages around the state, to mainland ports and even to New ...

Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy is a raw, exclusive look at Sean Combs long before he was known as Puff or Diddy. Featuring never-before-seen footage and stories from those who know him best, Diddy: ...

A $2.5 million Tasmanian Government investment in capital works to assist Tasmanians with food relief is now underway.Loaves and Fishes Tasmania ...

The remains of a 53-million-year-old “polar forest” were unearthed during excavations near Macquarie Harbor in western ...

From Tasmania to New South Wales, Western Australia to Victoria, the night's sky was lit up by a dazzling aurora. They've ...

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A short break in Tassie rewards with delightful discoveries. Here are some of the best weekend getaways in Tasmania for your ...

The body of a 54-year-old Queensland man has been found on an infamously treacherous multi-day trek in Tasmania’s far southwest.