Earlier: City-bound traffic on the Tasman Bridge has come to a standstill this afternoon after a truck towing a boat became ...

Thousands heard the almighty crunch when the bulk ore carrier Lake Illawarra collided with the Tasman Bridge on the night of Sunday, January 5, 1975. Some had seen the ship making its way upstream ...

Historically significant Tasmanian wooden steamship the MV Cartela has taken on water and partially sunk at its berth in ...

12 people died when a fully laden ship left a yawning gap in the Tasman Bridge, severing the link between the city centre and almost a third of its residents. Marking the 50th anniversary of the ...

New fixed speed cameras are being installed on Hobart’s Tasman Bridge and will soon be watching the 72,000 daily drivers ...

I remember as a 10 year old watching the Six Million Dollar Man, when breaking news cut in and said the Tasman Bridge had collapsed. I was shocked and didn’t believe it until we drove over to ...

Almost five decades before a cargo ship lost control and crashed into Baltimore's Key Bridge, another ship hit a very different bridge in a deadly accident right here in Australia, killing 12 people.

Royse Davies was awarded a Bravery Medal for saving the lives of his mates when the SS Lake Illawarra collided with the Tasman Bridge. A movie star also played a part in his heroism. A marine ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. On January 5, 1975, the bulk ore carrier SS Lake Illawarra struck pylon 19 of the bridge, causing a ...

In the darkness ahead, crewman Graham Kemp saw the Tasman Bridge suddenly looming up ahead on Hobart's River Derwent, as the captain of the Lake Illawarra tried desperately to change the bulk ...