For nearly two weeks bushfires have threatened communities and infrastructure on the west coast of Tasmania. On Friday, people from the mining town of Zeehan were evacuated as flames licked local ...

The continent drifts northeast at about 2.7 inches (7cm) per year - a rate so significant that GPS coordinates must be ...

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, ...

The streets—still, quiet, gray—revealed no hint that the weekend had arrived. I wondered if the city had inhaled the energy ...

Tasmanians are being urged to leave their homes and towns, monitor conditions and prepare to take shelter as a complex web of bushfires burn across the state’s west coast, with one resident describing ...

An unseasonably cold air mass will hit southeastern Australia this weekend, causing summer snow to settle in parts of ...

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Granville Harbour resident Grant Hodge said the fires closed in on his town overnight Thursday.“I had a look out to the north ...

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Communities on Tasmania's west coast are watching the advance of bushfires closely, with light rain providing some relief.

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Just after 2pm (AEDT), the Tasmania Fire Service issued a Bushfire Emergency Warning for Corinna and surrounds, urging people ...