Tasmanian Country

Tasfarmers backs State Growth overhaul

04/03/2026

The Department of State Growth will be abolished and 250 jobs lost.

Tasmanian lamb exports turned around

03/03/2026

Thousands of tonnes of meat stuck in port as TQM hit by Middle East freight closures.

Campdrafting success for Tom Steele and Georgie Hogarth

03/03/2026

Tom Steele and Wren from Stonehouse, Lemont, worked the Feedlot Tasmania cattle beautifully at the Hawkridge Forest arena, Powranna, on the weekend to take out the major event on the campdrafting calendar, the Webb & Woodiwiss Open SuperDraft.

TasFarmers Matters - Imports freeze out local growers

03/03/2026

Much has been spoken about the impact that low-quality overseas imported vegetables have on Tasmanian growers.

BarnettAngus reaps rewards at Victorian Beef Week

02/03/2026

BarnettAngus bulls attracted great interest at the recent Victorian Beef Week.

John Barnett and Faerlie Fidge from Weatherly Angus at Beef Week

Let the political games begin

02/03/2026

Brad Stansfield previews the return of State Parliament this week, after the long summer break.

Bushy Park Show experiences largest attendance in years

02/03/2026

More than 8000 people flocked to the Bushy Park Show, with the event experiencing its largest attendance in years.

Massive three metre Bronze Whaler shark landed at Bridport

01/03/2026

A massive three metre Bronze Whaler Shark was landed at Bridport last week, potentially the first such catch recorded in Tasmania.

Sammy Tilyard with a massive three metre Bronze Whaler shark he caught and released at Bridport

Trio at Tassie Tallow makes the most of revived trend

01/03/2026

For the first time in more than 60 years animal fats are finding their way back into the frypan and there’s a small Tasmanian business burgeoning on the back of its popularity.

Irrigation scheme under construction (image Tasmanian Irrigation)

Construction begins on Sassafras Wesley Vale Irrigation Scheme Augmentation

28/02/2026

Construction has begun on the new Sassafras Wesley Vale Irrigation Scheme Augmentation, which will deliver more water to farmers in the northwest Tasmanian region.

Felix Ellis gun survey results revealed

28/02/2026

Close to 6400 people have responded to a survey conducted by Police Minister Felix Ellis’ office on firearms.

Southern Open Vineyard weekend sees wineries open doors

27/02/2026

A record 53 wine producers will open their doors during this week’s Southern Open Vineyards Weekend (February 27-March 1).

Tasfarmers backs State Growth overhaul

Tasmanian lamb exports turned around

Campdrafting success for Tom Steele and Georgie Hogarth

TasFarmers Matters - Imports freeze out local growers

BarnettAngus reaps rewards at Victorian Beef Week

Let the political games begin

Bushy Park Show experiences largest attendance in years

Massive three metre Bronze Whaler shark landed at Bridport

Trio at Tassie Tallow makes the most of revived trend

Construction begins on Sassafras Wesley Vale Irrigation Scheme Augmentation

Felix Ellis gun survey results revealed

Southern Open Vineyard weekend sees wineries open doors

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