Tasmania bushfire updates: Zeehan is now safe to return, smoke reaches Hobart
February 14, 8am: West Coast bushfire smoke has spread down to Southern Tasmania — with a smoke alert issued, while the community of Zeehan is unable to return home after blazes swept through. The ...
How our national parks got dragged into the culture wars
Gold prospectors, 4WD enthusiasts, shooters, horse riders and other bush users’ groups, backed by the Electrical Trades Union (ETU), have joined forces in a growing campaign against national parks.In ...
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The 10 Most Incredible National Parks Outside the U.S., According to T+L's A-List Advisors
She edits stories with a focus on outdoor and adventure travel, as well as Canada, Northern Europe, and the Southeastern U.S. If you've checked a few of America's favorite national parks off your ...
Australia’s healthiest places to live (How does your suburb compare?)
A new study looking at the nation’s healthiest cities has turned up some surprising results. Use our interactive map to ...
Dry lightning strikes spark bushfires in Tasmanian wilderness areas
More than 4,770 dry lightning strikes have occurred near or over Tasmania with 1,227 recorded as striking ground since Monday ...
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These are the best parks near Appleton to see the Northern Lights Friday and Saturday
Here's where to go: The Outagamie County Parks system and Mosquito Hill Nature Center recommended ... according to the Green Bay National Weather Service. Saturday will also be cloudy, with snow ...
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Parks Canada says 300 or more interim housing units for Jasper on the way
A housing plan published by the municipality says Parks Canada is securing roughly 100 duplex mobile trailers and 120 work camp-style accommodations for the townsite in Jasper National Park.
Cheap flights and no visas required: Why we’re flocking back to China
Although Qantas pulled its only direct flight to China between Sydney and Shanghai in mid-2024, last year saw a return to pre ...
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Welcome to Pulu Keeling National Park
Pulu Keeling National Park is one of Australia's smallest national parks and yet a place of international significance. An isolated coral atoll, it is part of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia's ...
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Fast-moving fires torch national parks in Australia
Firefighters yesterday were desperately trying to stop a cluster of fast-moving blazes in southeast Australia, as thousands of hectares of national park burned and a farming community was forced to ...
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Earthquake rattles Yellowstone National Park's oldest, hottest geothermal area
MAMMOTH, Wyo. – Yellowstone National Park's oldest and hottest geothermal area, a favorite spot for park visitors, was shaken by a moderate earthquake Tuesday evening. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS ...
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Fast-moving fires torch national parks in southeast Australia
Lightning strikes on Monday evening ignited several fires in the Grampians National Park ... increasingly severe natural disasters across Australia, researchers have found. Scientists have ...