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Fears for threatened orange roughy as NZ super trawler returns to Tasmanian waters | Tasmania

A New Zealand super trawler has returned to Australia to target a threatened fish amid fears previous trips may be…

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CBD

Tasmanian Government Eyes Simplifying Hemp Regulations

A bill tabled in Tasmania’s Parliament on Tuesday aims to help the state’s hemp industry grow. Industrial hemp is already…

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Environment

Dozens of cormorants shot by Tasmanian salmon farm operator | Tasmania

The Tasmanian government approved the shooting of dozens of cormorants after substandard netting allowed hundreds of the birds to enter…

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Health

Genomic research may help explain cancer resistance in Tasmanian devils

Over the past 30 years, Australia’s Tasmanian devil population has been afflicted with an infectious cancer that has pushed the…

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Environment

Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff pledges to open protected native forests to logging | Tasmanian politics

The Tasmanian Liberal party has promised to open 40,000 hectares of protected native forests to logging if re-elected next month,…

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Environment

Antibiotics found in wild fish near Tasmanian salmon farms at nearly five times allowed limit, report shows | Tasmania

Tasmania’s largest salmon company, Tassal, has revealed wild fish at one of its salmon farms contained antibiotic residues at almost…

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Environment

Court orders temporary halt to logging in Tasmanian forest ahead of swift parrot case | Tasmania

Conservationists have won a temporary injunction to stop logging in an area of forest south of Hobart they say is…

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