TasFarmers CEO Nathan Calman said the federal government repeatedly told him it would not be involved in the sale of Rushy Lagoon when he first raised the topic last year.

Tasmania’s abalone industry has been certified by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the world's leading standard for environmental sustainability, in a move that is hoped to give the state an edge in the crowded Chinese market.

Questions remain over when the Tasmanian government will be able to realise the value of its investment in the Dolphin Tungsten Mine and how it intends to sell millions of shares in a company with relatively low trading volumes.

An old saying goes that Tasmanian soils are so rich in nutrients you could eat them and forget about growing anything.

History is full of remarkable escapes from authorities, but few are as audacious as Casanova's.

Quiet achiever Matthew Wadley has dedicated half his life to Rural Youth Tasmania

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