Fiction, but he's declined to accept the prize money until its sponsors make a plan to divest from fossil fuels.

The first big names have been locked in for the cycling events at this year’s Tasmanian Christmas Carnival with Olympic ...

Image: Tasmania Police. “Riding at such extreme speed is inherently dangerous ... 26-year-old Devonport woman charged after ...

In Tasmania’s North West alone, thousands of drivers have been nabbed speeding ... 26-year-old Devonport woman charged after ...

An alleged large-scale text phishing scam has been shut down after police raided a storage unit containing electronic devices ...

According to police, so far this year, 986 drink drivers, 802 disqualified and unlicensed drivers and 3,524 speeding drivers have been caught in the north-west alone. “We will continue to take strong ...

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A major Tasmanian mine is one step closer to securing valuable extra time as an interim storage solution for its tailings on ...

Mr Chong moved from Malaysia to Australia in 1972, working as an underground ventilation engineer at the Rosebery silver, lead and zinc mine in Tasmania after finishing postgraduate study at the ...

Brisbane billionaire Sam Chong will shell out $1.6bn for a major stake in two Queensland coal mines after agreeing to a deal with resources giant Anglo American.