Rural
Farmers push for right to commercially process meat on-site
The Association of Meat Processors have launched a campaign for reform
Mon Feb 17, 2025 - 9:14amRural
Environment
Mayor welcomes salmon industry support, Greens lash out
'When I got the call this morning, I couldn’t help but fist-pump the air'
Sat Feb 15, 2025 - 4:22pm
Environment
PM confirms salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour will continue
It comes as a new report points to an upward trend in Maugean skate numbers
Sat Feb 15, 2025 - 11:28am
Wildlife
Large tiger snake jumps onboard boat on Tasmania's Lake Barrington
A snake catcher was called to the water to remove the unwanted visitor
Fri Feb 14, 2025 - 4:45pm
Environment
Huon to treat salmon with antibiotics at southern fish farm
The decision comes after the EPA was alerted to high fish mortality rates
Thu Feb 13, 2025 - 5:35pm
Environment
Launch date set for long-awaited container refund scheme
Tasmanians will receive 10 cent refunds for eligible drink containers returned to designated 'refund points'
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - 6:35pm
Wildlife
NZ penguin found on beach relocated from ‘disastrous’ moulting spot
'Torkel' was found stressed out by the number of people and dogs nearby
Sun Feb 9, 2025 - 5:00am
Environment
Hydro now in charge of Lake Rosebery oil spill cleanup
The lake remains closed to the public as cleanup efforts continue
Sun Feb 9, 2025 - 5:00am
Rural
Local rock lobster exports hit 190,000kg as China trade restarts
Before restrictions, China imported $6.5M+ worth of Tassie rock lobster in Jan 2020 alone
Sat Feb 8, 2025 - 5:00am
Wildlife
Dead minke whale washes up in Launceston river
NRE said the Marine Conservation Program is aware of the whale
Fri Feb 7, 2025 - 5:15pm