Overland Track closed and bushwalkers told to evacuate as fire started by dry lightning gets within 5km
Authorities have closed one of Tasmania's most popular bushwalking tracks and forced walkers to turn around due to an ...
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Pine Forest Moor Hut on Overland Track destroyed by Tasmanian bushfires
A hut on Tasmania’s renowned Overland Track has been destroyed by fire. Aerial images taken on Wednesday afternoon confirmed ...
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Firefighting efforts ramp up in Tasmania ahead of high danger days
Dry lightning started several bushfires in western Tasmania a week ago. The fires have burnt a combined 45,000 hectares and affected a 1.6-kilometre section of the Overland Track, a popular ...
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Tasmania Fire Service warns Canning Peak bushfire threatens Overland Track
Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service northwest regional manager Nic Deka said the Overland Track had been shut down due to a fire at Canning Peak about 5km southwest of Pelion West in the island ...
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Tasmania Fire Service warns Canning Peak bushfire threatens Overland Track
Followed categories will be added to My News. Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service northwest regional manager Nic Deka said the Overland Track had been shut down due to a fire at Canning Peak about ...