Environment
Refund scheme collects 256,000 containers on day one
The Recycle Rewards program launched with strong community backing
Sun May 4, 2025 - 5:00amEnvironment
Environment
Container deposit scheme launches amid pricing backlash
Labor have dubbed the scheme 'Rocky's Beer Tax'
Fri May 2, 2025 - 5:00am
Environment
TasWater launches Water Guardians program for young environmentalists
Characters like Winnie the wombat and Laurel the platypus help engage students in learning about water management
Fri May 2, 2025 - 5:00am
Federal Election
Tasmanian salmon farming in limbo as new laws await action
The Liberals have attacked Labor over the apparently delay in implementation
Thu May 1, 2025 - 5:00am
Environment
How to claim your 10 cent refund with new Recycle Rewards
The initiative launching today aims to cut landfill waste with 49 refund points across the state
Thu May 1, 2025 - 5:00am
Environment
Outrage over footage of apparent deformed salmon in Macquarie Harbour
Greens Senator Nick McKim condemned the Tasmanian salmon industry, calling it a grotesque model based on animal cruelty
Wed Apr 30, 2025 - 1:15pm
Road Incidents
Flock of mutton birds killed in 'unusual' collision on Tasman Bridge
Police were able to safely retrieve one bird, who was later collected by a wildlife sanctuary.
Tue Apr 29, 2025 - 5:00am
Federal Election
Thousands rally against salmon farming in pre-election protest
'If you want things to change, we are going to collectively have to vote for it'
Sun Apr 27, 2025 - 4:42pm
Environment
Bottleshop workers bracing for abuse ahead of TasRecycle price hike
The hospitality industry is fearing a 10-15% drop in sales of some drinks
Sat Apr 26, 2025 - 1:29pm
Federal Election
Greens unveil $4 billion plan to end Tasmanian native forest logging
They say the island could become a leader in climate action by ending the practice
Thu Apr 24, 2025 - 11:21am