From about 1927, a fleet of wooden yachts with whimsical names were built in Tasmania for young people to sail on the River Derwent. The 25-foot Derwent-class yachts slowly disappeared from the ...

Derbyshire police have asked for the public's help after a woman's body was found in the River Derwent in Derby. Officers were called by a member of the public at 8.50am on Thursday (January 30) to ...

Derbyshire police have asked for the public's help after a woman's body was found in the River Derwent in Derby. Officers were called by a member of the public at 8.50am on Thursday (January 30 ...

The Clarence City Council has unanimously voted to approve a proposal by the state government to upgrade a Hobart ferry terminal. See the designs. The Derwent Ferry began operating between the ...

Found in Derbyshire, this unique town is everything you’d imagine a seaside spot to be, except there is no sea. Instead, the large river that runs through it is the closest you’ll get to an ...

A flotilla of timber vessels marked the beginning of this year's Australian Wooden Boat Festival in Hobart. Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds over a green forested area, with ...

News from where we live. ABC News Tasmania brings you the day's top stories, exclusive investigations and original reporting on the issues that matter to you. Presented by Guy Stayner (Mon-Fri), plus ...

Where a river begins Features of a river's upper course How waterfalls, gorges and other physical features are formed Wildlife you might find near or in the upper course This resource is suitable ...