News
Treasure in the trees: ancient stand of Huon pines ‘discovered’
This 2000-year-old stand of Huon pines discovered in the takayna-Tarkine wilderness, north-west Tasmania, must be protected.
Tag: Tasmania
Science & Environment
Explore the ‘Jurassic Garden’ at the bottom of Australia
A tiny garden at the bottom of Australia is conserving botanical genes from the dinosaur era.
Science & Environment
The truth about quicksand
Quicksand is not the fearsome geological feature movies have made it out to be. It is, however, an unusual substance.
Science & Environment
The science behind frost patterns
Sure, the frost on your windscreen is a pain, but check out this work of art, courtesy of Mother Nature.
Adventure
Mt Anne Circuit: Tassie’s epic four-day trek
This four-day trek in Tassie’s rugged southwest is the ultimate short escape into a truly wild world.
Adventure
Off the edge: A ski descent of Tassie’s Federation Peak
Two young Aussie adventurers attempt the impossible dream: A ski descent from the top of Tasmania’s mighty Federation Peak.
Destinations
Welcome to the Freycinet Peninsula
Look past the obvious curve of Wineglass Bay and you’ll discover other remarkable treasures on the Freycinet Peninsula in Tasmania.