There has been a vote of no confidence in Primary Industries Minister Jeremy Rockliff from 200 people at a fish farming meeting in Triabunna.
The sometimes-heated community meeting was called to discuss Tassal’s plan for a fish farm in Okehampton Bay.
A petition was also circulated calling on Glamorgan Spring Bay mayor Michael Kent to resign.
The town appears to be splitting by some accounts over the fish farm proposal.
Councillor Kent told the meeting he had been the subject of a campaign of mistruths and misinformation.
Tensions boiled over in the crowd and there was loud heckling and booing.
Bumper stickers opposing the project were distributed and slides shown of alleged instances of intimidation.
Vision of the current state of Okehampton Bay was also shown.
The meeting was also told the fish farm on the state’s east coast would have little economic benefit, and threatened the area’s marine health …
