As Tasmanians make the most of the first heatwave of 2026, authorities are keeping a keen eye on reported high rates of dry grass and other bushfire risks.

The state’s fire service is crediting easing weather conditions and community co-operation for reducing the risk of fire ...

A total fire ban has been put in place for parts of Tasmania, from Saturday, due to extreme fire weather predicted for this ...

After a weekend of extreme heat and windy conditions, more than 30 blazes were still burning in Victoria and New South Wales ...