Environment
Diverse native plants planted to support local Rivulet wildlife
Volunteers planted the native trees, shrubs and grasses on national tree day
Mon Jul 29, 2024 - 5:00amRural
Rural
Scientists unveil first images of deep offshore reefs near Bruny Island
An autonomous underwater vehicle was used to take over 60,000 images of three reefs
Thu Jul 25, 2024 - 11:30am
Rural
Hungry kangaroos: Dry weather depletes hay stocks at wildlife sanctuary
'It's becoming tricky to find enough hay to keep these roos happy'
Wed Jul 24, 2024 - 5:00am
Property
One of Tasmania's largest vineyards hits the market
The $10+ million property produces the prestigious Storm Way and Nocton wines
Fri Jul 19, 2024 - 5:00am
Rural
Farmers receive $4.8 million drought relief
Tasmanian farmers will receive an extra $4.8 million in support to help them through the ongoing dry spell, the state government has announced. Minister for Primary Industries and Water Jane Howlett said the funding is needed despite recent rainfall “that certainly hasn’t broken the drought”. “We need many, many days of rain and then of […]
Wed Jul 17, 2024 - 5:00am
Environment
Kiwi ‘super-trawler’ sparks concerns for orange roughy population
The fish are capable of living over 140 years and are listed as 'conservation-dependent'
Wed Jul 17, 2024 - 5:00am
Environment
Platypus rescued from river with rubbish around her neck
Bonorong said the platypus was "very lucky" to have been found
Sat Jul 13, 2024 - 12:05am
Rural
Over 750 animals culled on Maria Island during week-long closure
255 Bennetts wallabies and 518 Tasmanian pademelons were culled as part of the program
Tue Jul 9, 2024 - 10:30am
Rural
The Travelling Jackaroo arrives in Hobart after Tassie highway journey
The 23-year-old Queenslander has raised over $240,000 for charity on his tractor ride
Sun Jun 9, 2024 - 1:00pm
Rural
‘Perfect weather’ as thousands head to first day of Agfest
The popular event attracts more than 10% of Tasmania's population to the paddock each year
Thu May 2, 2024 - 5:00pm