A major warning in place for the River Derwent in Tasmania, as residents near New Norfolk have been warned by the SES to prepare to leave. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLast night’s Spirit of Tasmania was cancelled due to the extreme weather.The company said in a statement adverse weather conditions meant the ship would not be sailing from Devonport to Geelong as planned Saturday night but would leave instead this morning:Passengers booked on tonight’s sailing are welcome to board the vessel as normal today and stay overnight. The vessel is expected to depart Devonport for Geelong tomorrow morning, 1 September, at approximately 7.30 am. Continue reading…
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Author : Natasha May
Publish date : 2024-08-31 22:48:31
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