Going hiking? Here's how to use a Personal Locator Beacon — and where to find them
When you go hiking, experts say a personal locator beacon should be a non-negotiable. So how do they work, and where do you ...
Park overflow at Wineglass Bay questions need for visitor management
A ticketing system should be considered to prevent peak season overcrowding in Tasmania’s world-famous national parks says ...
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The mild island with empty beaches, ancient forests and hardly any Britons
This island-state recently appealed to out-of-season tourists with a campaign of 'odd jobs', but it's worth the journey at ...
Flight path of Tasmanian boobook owls goes through wind farm zones in Bass Strait, study finds
A team of scientists has tracked the flight path of Tasmanian boobook owls across Bass Strait, revealing they fly directly ...
How Mitch Owen became Hobart Hurricanes' century-making opener
Having batted in the lower middle-order during a handful of T20 matches, a pre-season chat got him primed for a new role | ...
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Researchers make stunning discovery after examining solar panels on farmland — here's how it could revolutionize food production
Agrivoltaics refers to the practice of combining solar panels with farming — for example, using the shaded areas under the ...
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Jacqui Lambie blasts ‘incompetance’ amid ongoing Spirit of Tasmania saga
Senator Jacqui Lambie is blaming the local state government for two new Spirit of Tasmania ships not running between Geelong ...
Cadbury Marathon registrations on track to break records race director says
A record-breaking turnout is expected for this weekend’s Cadbury Marathon. At noon Wednesday, the number of registrations sat ...
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Baby meerkats at Tasmania Zoo | January 2025 | The Examiner
Tasmania Zoo has welcomed six new baby meerkats to its enclosure in Riverside. Video by Paul Scambler 30 things Americans consider normal – but no one else understands David Dobrik returns from YouTub ...
Could fires like LA happen in a major city in Australia — and how prepared are we?
Raging wildfires have claimed at least five lives, devastated hundreds of homes and forced thousands to evacuate in Los ...
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Selectors slam door shut on four Test careers after finally looking to the future with new-look tour squad
It appears the Australian cricket selectors have finally got the hint and realised they need to start regenerating the Test line-up ASAP. Australia’s ...
Why Australia's cities could go up in flames: Expert warns of catastrophic fire risk - as Los Angeles battles 'apocalyptical' blaze: 'Nowhere to hide'
An Aussie professor has issued a chilling warning about the bushfire ravaging Los Angeles, saying it could happen in the ...