Tasmanian Times
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1.9KExpert: Yellow Crazy Ants Could Infest Tasmania
Yellow crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes) – which are now established in Australia – are one of the worst invasive species on Earth....
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North West Hospitals Masterplan Released
The Tasmanian Government has released a 20-year vision to transform healthcare in the north west and meet the future needs of the...
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2 Tas Winners of the 2024 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
Two Tasmanians are among the Australian Museum Eureka Prize winners this year. The awards recognised innovative research advancing pest control, pioneering melanoma...
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eSafety Commissioner Queries Child Screening on Social Media
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has requested information from some of the world’s most popular social media and messaging services to find out just...
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Rise in Regional Road Incidents
Australian road users implored to sow the seeds of change this Rural Road Safety Month
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Bowman: ‘Give Up on Normal’, Climate Adaptation Needed Urgently
Heavy winds struck south-east Australia over the weekend as a series of cold fronts moved across the continent. It followed a high...
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Mixed Responses to Bus Patronage Figures
The Tasmanian government is claiming a win with lower public transport fares leading to a modest increase in patronage. Public transport fares...
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Improvement Shown in Latest Tamar Estuary & Esk River Report Card
The latest report card released by the Tamar Estuary and Esk Rivers (TEER) Program today shows improvement in most grades throughout the...
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Tas Govt Proposes Crackdown on Vapes
Media release – Guy Barnett, Minister for Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, 30 August 2024 Strong actions to stamp out vaping in...
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18M Monster Wave Slams Cape Sorell
A huge wave of nearly 18 metres has slammed into Tasmania’s west coast overnight, breaking the record for the highest wave recorded...
