The Tasmanian Government, TasFarmers and Government Business Enterprises have updated the Charter for Working on Private Farmland.

For many low-income Tasmanians, purchasing energy-efficient heating and appliances is often unaffordable due to high upfront costs, interest rates, and predatory rent-to-buy schemes.

King Island has experienced a significantly dry start to 2025, with rainfall totals across the first four months falling well below seasonal averages.