On the evening of Feb. 23, the average sat at AU$36,090—up a huge 53.5% on last year's results. The gross stood at ...

The ship was just 50 metres into its voyage from Devonport to Geelong when a Tasmanian man allegedly threatened passengers.

A filly by Darley shuttler Pinatubo proved popular at Monday's Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale in Australia, setting a ...

Antarctic scientists have trialed a DNA "barcoding" technique that could improve biosecurity measures that help protect polar ...

Researchers from the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP) used environmental DNA, or eDNA shed by all organisms into the environment, to detect species known to hitch-hike on ships' hulls during a 2022 ...

A man is in custody after going on an alleged rampage on the Spirit of Tasmania, forcing it to return to dock after only ...

A passenger is in custody after allegedly going on a rampage on the Spirit of Tasmania, forcing it to return to dock after only travelling 50m.

A man is in police custody following an incident of the Spirit of Tasmania ferry tonight as it was leaving Devonport, bound ...

The largest electric ship, the China Zorrilla, has been equipped with an evacuation system. The ferry is scheduled to be commissioned in 2026.

Antarctic scientists have trialed a DNA 'barcoding' technique that could improve biosecurity measures that help protect polar ...

Eco-activists in Australia's south have reached an incredible milestone in the country's ongoing battle to fight back against invasive seastars — removing almost 12,000kg of them in just five years.

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