Police are seeking information about a recent spate of deliberately lit fires in the New Norfolk area.

About 6.00pm on Friday 9 August, an attempt was made to set alight an external wall of a school building on Blair Street.

On Sunday 11 August, several garbage bins were set alight in the Kensington Street area shortly after 7.00pm.

Anyone with information or who may have observed suspicious activity in the area around the time of the fires is asked to contact Bridgewater CIB on 131 444.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers Tasmania on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestopperstas.com.au. Please quote OR750922 or OR751091.