Strong winds fan bushfires in Tasmania
South-eastern Tasmania has borne the brunt of an outbreak of bushfires spread by gale force winds this afternoon.
View ArticleStrong winds fan Lachlan blaze, houses in danger
Firefighters are concerned about a fast moving fire at Lachlan in Tasmania's Derwent Valley.
View ArticleFirefighters contain Lachlan blaze
A bushfire which came within metres of homes in Tasmania's Derwent Valley has been contained.
View ArticleGippsland fire crews brace for wind change
High temperatures and strong winds are keeping areas in three states on the highest bushfire alert this evening.
View ArticleConditions ease as fire crews contain blazes
Fire crews have continued working to control a bushfire in eastern Victoria as conditions ease.
View ArticleTasmanians describe bushfire panic
Residents in Tasmania's Derwent Valley describe their panic as a fast-moving bushfire approached homes.
View ArticleFire service warns city residents to prepare for bushfires
The Tasmanian Fire Service is warning that a number of inner-city areas are considered bushfire risk hotspots this summer.
View ArticleAwards to two rural stalwarts of local and state government
Former president of the Upper House in Tasmania and Abbotsham farmer Sue Smith will now have official letters after her name following the Order of Australia award.
View ArticleSuperfine wool grower Tony Nicholson wins an award for community service
Superfine wool grower Tony Nicholson talks about being named in the Queen's birthday awards for his community work
View ArticleSuperfine wool grower Tony Nicholson wins an award for community service
Superfine wool grower Tony Nicholson talks about being named in the Queen's birthday awards for his community work
View ArticleAwards to two rural stalwarts of local and state government
Former president of the Upper House in Tasmania and Abbotsham farmer Sue Smith will now have official letters after her name following the Order of Australia award.
View ArticleBushfire emergency at Lachlan downgraded
The Tasmanian Fire Service downgrades the threat from a bushfire in the Derwent Valley where a lack of fresh water had earlier made firefighting "a challenge".
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A bushfire burning north of Hobart could pose a threat to the city's suburbs and critical infrastructure if uncontrolled, a fire officer warns, as a 48-hour total fire ban is imposed for the state's...
View ArticleStrong winds fan bushfires in Tasmania
South-eastern Tasmania has borne the brunt of an outbreak of bushfires spread by gale force winds this afternoon.
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The Agrarian Kitchen in Tasmania is all about connecting people to their food.
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