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Biosecurity

Homegrown Veggies Targeted

Opinion by Dr Olivia Rundle Strict regulations are proposed for local community food swaps and sale of excess backyard produce, which could increase food insecurity in regional Tasmania. Biosecurity Tasmania...

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Biosecurity

Varroa Strategy Underfunded as Risks Mount

A Tasmanian Times exclusive – solutions based journalism I attended the Tasmanian Beekeepers Association Conference last week and was surprised to hear about the lack of vigour in mitigating the...

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Knowledge

‘Classic Hysteria’ – H5 Bird Flu Fears Challenged

Former WHO scientist Dr. David Bell has described the concern around the H5 bird flu as “classic hysteria” because it does not pose a threat to humans.

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Environment

Slowdown of Global Ocean Circulation

New Antarctic research shows the deepest layer of the Southern Ocean is shrinking faster than scientists realised, with the rate of change accelerating over the past decade. This is of...

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Politics

Lutruwita Socialist Alliance Endorses Candidates for Local Tassie Elections

Media Release – Lutruwita Socialist Alliance (LSA), 15 July 2026 Lutruwita Socialist Alliance Endorses Candidates for Local Tassie Elections Lutruwita Socialist Alliance (LSA) members have endorsed a slate of candidates...