A town and mountain range plus numerous institutions and streets bear his name. But nowhere embodies his intrepid spirit like Flinders Island off the north-east Tasmanian coast. Flights now ...

Activities on the Island Today Flinders Island is a popular tourist ... the horrific history of the Tasmanian Aborigines. The main town Whitemark, probably named rather unimaginatively after ...

The Flinders Island Council has given the go-ahead to a new base camp for a multi-day walk in the island's remote north-west. The proposal is for seven sleeping tents and an ablutions block at ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Flinders Island Historically important island lying north east of Tasmania in Bass Strait Located 20 km north of Cape Portland by ...

Mr Grimshaw, the former deputy mayor, says proposed developments get “bogged down in red tape” in a complex town planning system. On the housing affordability front, the Flinders Island ...

An isolated island in Bass Strait is setting its sights on lovebirds frustrated by coronavirus who are looking to flee the spotlight by eloping. Flinders Island in Bass Strait wants to attract ...

The island has become a haven for independent producers. You can buy artworks by Maria LaGrue – whose mural adorns the main street of the Flinders town of Whitemark and hot sauces, made with ...

In 2019, she and Tom opened a waterfront hub called The Flinders Wharf in Whitemark, the island’s main town, which houses, among other things, a restaurant and provedore that champion the ...