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Gun buyback supported, but no caps

27/02/2026
The Tasmanian Government has announced it will take part in the national gun-buy back, but won't implement caps on the amount of firearms a single person can own.
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Tasmanian Country

Senate enquiry into hemp industry holds public hearing at Longford

27/02/2026
The industrial hemp industry’s ongoing battle against the stigma related to cannabis and restrictive classifications imposed by national regulatory bodies was the emerging theme at the public Senate hearing held at Longford on Wednesday.
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Senators and supporters of the Tasmanian Hemp Association
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Maggie Ebdon ready for the Tasmanian Junior Beef Expo

26/02/2026
Maggie Ebdon is taking part again in the competition she dominated last year.
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Maggie Ebdon
Tasmanian Country

Agreement during first meeting of Firearms Consultative Committee

26/02/2026
Tougher penalties for gun theft and possession of stolen weapons, and making Australian citizenship the default eligibility requirement for a firearms licence are among the things the Tasmanian Firearms Consultative Committee have agreed on during their first meeting.
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Police playing role in North West Transmission Development saga

26/02/2026
Disgruntled landowners and opponents of the North West Transmission Development (NWTD) are holding a rally against the project after police visited properties that have been earmarked to host power lines.
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Derwent Valley Gazette

Stewart Rice and Mathew Burns achieve cricket milestones

25/02/2026
Two Derwent Valley cricketers achieved major milestones during the week for their respective clubs.
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Stewart Rice and Mathew Burns
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Tasmanian Country

Tasmanian Tomato & Garlic Festival changes name to Tasmanian Heirloom Festival

25/02/2026
The event formerly known as the Tasmanian Tomato & Garlic Festival has morphed into the Tasmanian Heirloom Festival.
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Attendees at the festival
East Coast View

Police ask for assistance following spate of East Coast robberies

25/02/2026
Police have asked for public assistance following a spate of robberies on the East Coast.
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King Island Courier

King Island delegates unable to attend aviation hearing at Wynyard

25/02/2026
King Island delegates to the federal government’s aviation sector hearing in Wynyard this week could not secure a flight to attend.
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Salmon pens
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Tasmanian Country

Seafood export industry grappling with flofenicol spread

25/02/2026
Deputy Premier and Trade Minister Guy Barnett has strongly backed Tasmania’s export rock lobster and abalone sectors in light of the proposed suspension of the use of Florfenicol in salmon farms, due to its detection in the wild.
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George Shea
Tasmanian Country

Dry 2025 taking its toll on Tasmanian farmers

24/02/2026
Rain totals were below average in 2025 for most of Tasmania, with that trend set to continue in the first half of this year.
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Derwent Valley Gazette

New Norfolk Distillery's Tarrant Derksen earns Master Rummelier title

24/02/2026
New Norfolk Distillery’s Tarrant Derksen has officially earned the title of Master Rummelier, becoming the first person in Tasmania and the second in Australia to gain the certification.
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Tarrant Derkson
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