More than 400 signatures in 12 hours for farmers' petition.

LESS than 12 months ago, the Tasmanian Labor Party triggered a state election that nobody wanted.

Tasmania’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) says that the use of florfenicol in salmon pens in the south of the state posed a low risk of environmental harm in marine waters.

There has been a spike in instances of illegal rubbish dumping and pollution incidents on Permanent Timber Production Zone land across the state.

The fining of the Fergusson family for unauthorised tree removal on their Triabunna farm has set in motion a determined push-back from farmers from around the state and sparked questions in parliament this week.

It’s been the week of getting hungry for fungi, with the Tasmanian Mushroom Festival connecting consumers with growers and combining mushroom food offerings with art, ecology and science.

Regional Express (Rex) has announced a major restructuring of its Victorian and Tasmanian flight networks in response to a challenging operating environment driven by soaring fuel prices.

Documents have shown that the fish farm industry and the EPA were unprepared to deal with a mass salmon mortality event last year.

In the history of Tasmania, no State Government has ever delivered a budget that spent less money than the previous year.