Tasmania’s World Heritage Wilderness Area and its ancient Huon pine trees are under threat as 17 rapidly growing bushfires ...

Firefighters are preparing for increased fire danger as they battle 16 blazes in Tasmania's remote west, including one that ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service has closed the Overland Track due to a fire about five kilometres south-west of Pelion West at Canning Peak.

The fire broke out in Margate Plains in the Snug Tiers Nature Recreation Area around 4.40pm, with ember attacks and the ...

A bushfire triggered by dry lightning has closed a popular walking track and global tourist draw, as firefighters battle to control the “uncontained” fire.

On Monday, a series of dry lightning strikes in Tasmania's north-west ignited more than a dozen fires, including near the Overland Track, the state's most popular multi-day hike. Hikers on the ...

Conditions are changing and you need to start taking action now to protect you and your family. Cleaning up after severe weather or cyclones can be exhausting and stressful. It's important to wait for ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service northwest regional manager Nic Deka said the Overland Track had been shut down due to a fire at Canning Peak about ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service northwest regional manager Nic Deka said the Overland Track had been shut down due to a fire at Canning Peak about 5km southwest of Pelion West in the island ...