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Overland Track Update

February 21, 2025 5:03 pm

Tasmania’s popular Overland Track which closed due to a bushfire is listed as reopening on Monday (February 24th). The weekend...

Digitalis (foxglove) declared a pest

February 21, 2025 9:55 am

Image: Adam Muyt Digitalis, better known as foxglove, has been declared a pest by the Tasmanian Government. Primary Industries Minister...

Highway speed limit at Leith to be lowered

February 20, 2025 11:05 am

Image: RACT The speed limit on a contentious 1.6 km stretch of the Bass Highway near Leith will be lowered....

Airport upgrades for larger aircraft

February 20, 2025 11:02 am

Image: QANTAS Improvements at the Burnie Airport at Wynyard will enable the facility to cater for the expected switch to...

More funding for dairy research programme

February 20, 2025 10:59 am

Image: Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture Nation-leading research conducted at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture’s Dairy Research Facility at Elliott has...

No Way Out For Stranded Whales

February 19, 2025 6:11 pm

A mass stranding of whales on Tasmania’s West Coast is having to end with no survivors. Range Shelley Graham says...

Forum sends clear message to Governments, says Garland

February 19, 2025 10:18 am

Independent Braddon MP Craig Garland says the turn-out of more than 200 people to his public form in Burnie on...

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