From old prisons to wildlife and cuisine to groceries, travel columnist Peter Bursztyn says Australian cruise well worth the ...

From old prisons to wildlife and cuisine to groceries, Barrie resident Peter Bursztyn says Australian cruise well worth the ...

The removal and destruction of two bronze statues depicting the plight of orphaned convict children in colonial Tasmania – ...

Four Russian journalists accused of working for a group founded by the late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny in court in Moscow, 15 April, 2025 ...

A sculptor hopes two bronze statues depicting orphan children can be rebuilt after being stolen from New Town in Hobart.

The humidity of our warmer months can be trying. And then there’s the heat. So when mainland Australia is broiling, I slip ...

Stranded in the wilds of Tasmania, eight convicts fled into the unknown. But when food ran out, something far darker took its place. This is the true story of The Cannibal Escape.

The colourful, resilient characters of colonial Tasmania come to life at the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site ...

Maria Island is about the best place in the country for a stroll (or a cycle, if you're in a hurry). From Darlington you can wander down to the Painted Cliffs, where you'll see ochre-coloured, ...

The distinguished 19th-century poet, writer and artist Louisa Ann Meredith once occupied the sandstone homestead on this 2832 ...

Convict era nails were also found during the renovations. Convict nails found in the floorboards. Picture: The Playhouse Theatre In the foyer the original terrazzo was found under the carpet, polished ...

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