Department liaison officer Brendon Clark said the stranding was the first by false killer whales in Tasmania in since 1974.

Tasmanian devils are already being released inside predator-proof sanctuaries in New South Wales, and rewilding advocates ...

Tasmania had threatened to make a game of a tough chase but none of the batters could convert into a big score ...

Thirty emeritus and adjunct staff at the University of Tasmania have urged members of the state’s Legislative Council to ...

Lloyd Pope missed out on a hat-trick but has played a crucial role as South Australia continued their quest for a ...

More than 150 false killer whales were stranded on a Tasmanian beach, and authorities were forced to humanely euthanize about ...

Australia is increasingly embracing the use of traditional first nations place names. The ABC’s ‘This Place’ project is ...

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Worst affected by “Plibersek’s green tide” include the flake ­fishery as well as rock lobster and octopus, giant crab, blue ...

The Tasmanian Government is taking action to ensure councils have the settings they need to support a fairer, faster and simpler planning system.

Over the centuries ferries have evolved from using paddles to steam engines, to burning diesel and gas. Can the humble ferry go all electric?