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Tasmanian Dairy Awards winners announced

Find out which cream rose to the top when the Tasmanian Dairy Awards winners were announced tonight in Launceston.

Bridgewater Bridge a finalist in national awards

The new Bridgewater Bridge has been named a finalist for the 2025 Construction Achievement Award.

The new Bridgewater Bridge

TasFarmers annual general meeting summary

TasFarmers outlines a difficult year as new board is elected at AGM.

Ian Sauer remains president of TasFarmers

New weapon against codling moth released

Wasps imported from Chile are the latest weapon being used in the battle against a major apple industry pest.

Apples affected by codling moth

Just a month left to land a brown trout

Temperatures are starting to drop which will excite Tasmanian trout anglers and time is limited with just over a month remaining in the 2024-25 Brown Trout fishing season.

Fishing column with Adam Rice

Legislative Council elections delayed

Tasmania's Legislative Council elections have been delayed to allow for the imminent Federal election.

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Fuel reduction burns begin

Planned fuel reduction burns begin.

A Central Highlands fire last season.

Tasmanian Government set to own 12 per cent of King Island mine

The Tasmanian Government will own 12 per cent of the King Island scheelite mine (Group 6 Metals) if a sweeping recapitalisation is approved by shareholders.

Group 6 King Island Mine

Guy brings home the bacon

After starting out as a free-range pork business Mount Gnomon is now one of the North West’s most popular farms but the transition into agritourism has not been without some challenges.

Guy Robertson at Mount Gnomon farm

Jane Howlett and Sarah de Jonge

Random acts of kindness rewarded

Random acts of kindness have earned Sarah De Jonge the Tasmanian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award for 2025.

Opposition leader Peter Dutton at Symmons Plains today

Symmons Plains Raceway facilities to be revved up

Symmons Plains Raceway has attracted multiple funding commitments this week. Find out how it will benefit multiple users of the facility.

Dutton announces $27m Launceston Airport upgrade

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has announced that the Coalition with invest $27 million in upgrading Launceston Airport, if elected.

Launceston Airport announcement