MELBOURNE, June 22 (Reuters) - More than 1,900 people rose early on Saturday to take a chilly plunge on the Australian island state of Tasmania. The annual swim takes place on the winter solstice, ...
HOBART, Australia (Reuters) - So many people plunged into a frigid river for an annual nude swim on the Australian island of Tasmania on Wednesday that there weren't enough towels to go round. A total ...
When the weather cools and the days get shorter and darker, it’s natural to want to hibernate and spend winter nights and ...
In short: Tasmania is entering the winter period without one of its biggest tourist drawcards, Dark Mofo. Another winter festival is finishing up this year, with organisers saying it has run at a loss ...