D’Entrecasteaux Channel Archives

Regulators Evade Questions Over Salmon Farm Antibiotics

Salmon Drug Spin Ignores Public Health Contradictions As we enter the official Christmas break, as a media outlet we have done our...

Salmon Drug Spin Ignores Public Health Contradictions 5

Salmon Drug Spin Ignores Public Health Contradictions 6

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Salmon Drug Spin Ignores Public Health Contradictions

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the Department of Health are facing urgent questions after releasing preliminary results that downplay the risks...

Antibiotic Saturation and Deformities Expose Salmon Industry Crisis 9

Antibiotic Saturation and Deformities Expose Salmon Industry Crisis 10

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Antibiotic Saturation and Deformities Expose Salmon Industry Crisis

A deformed farmed salmon found on Gourlays Bay beach which sits in the immediate vicinity of the Zuidpool salmon leases

Glade-Wright Runs For Huon On Scrutiny, Stadium & Salmon 11

Glade-Wright Runs For Huon On Scrutiny, Stadium & Salmon 12

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Glade-Wright Runs For Huon On Scrutiny, Stadium & Salmon

Independent candidate Clare Glade-Wright has announced she will contest the Legislative Council seat of Huon, promising to deliver stronger scrutiny, accountability and...

Second Florfenicol Dump Decimates Christmas Fishing 14

Second Florfenicol Dump Decimates Christmas Fishing 15

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Second Florfenicol Dump Decimates Christmas Fishing

The current storm of public concern began earlier this month [7 November 2025 with Tassal and 12 November 2025 with Huon Aquaculture]...

Crayfish Closure Follows Salmon Antibiotic Deployment 18

Crayfish Closure Follows Salmon Antibiotic Deployment 19

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Crayfish Closure Follows Salmon Antibiotic Deployment

The commercial rock lobster fishery south of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel is now closed effective 15 November 2025

Pig Antibiotic Deployed, Christmas Fishing Season Under Threat 20

Pig Antibiotic Deployed, Christmas Fishing Season Under Threat 21

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Pig Antibiotic Deployed, Christmas Fishing Season Under Threat

On the afternoon of 7 November 2025, as Tassal began deploying florfenicol at Meads Creek and Stringers Cove, the Department of Public...

Tasmanian Salmon Antibiotics Could Create Health Crisis 23

Tasmanian Salmon Antibiotics Could Create Health Crisis 24

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Tasmanian Salmon Antibiotics Could Create Health Crisis

The use of salmon farm antibiotics creates drug-resistant bacteria threatening human health warns Professor Felipe Cabello

Escalating Crisis in Tasmania's Salmon Industry 25

Escalating Crisis in Tasmania's Salmon Industry 26

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Escalating Crisis in Tasmania’s Salmon Industry

A crisis is unfolding in Tasmania’s Atlantic salmon industry following a new outbreak of the Piscirickettsia salmonis disease in Huon Aquaculture pens...