The darkness of a Tasmanian town's night sky could be protected
17-05-2026 00:24 via abc.net.au

The darkness of a Tasmanian town's night sky could be protected

The northern Tasmanian town of Ross is working to protect its night sky, a years-long process that would see it formally recognised for its darkness and clarity.
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