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

Authorities have closed one of Tasmania's most popular bushwalking tracks and forced walkers to turn around due to an ...

“The Overland Track closure is being extended for two weeks to ensure the fire boundaries are contained and there is ...

The Overland Track will stay closed until next week as a precaution while bushfires continue to burn through Tasmania’s ...

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 ...

Tasmanian authorities have extended the closure of the Overland Track as 19 fires continued to rage across nearly 11,000 ...

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

Elise Smith spent most of 2024 preparing to walk the Overland Track — a 65-kilometre, six-day walk in the central highlands of lutruwita/Tasmania — with her assistance dog Lenny, who provides ...