Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "salmon farming"
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2.2KArticleFlorfenicol Approval Sparks Widespread Condemnation
The approval of florfenicol antibiotic to be used in salmon farming has triggered condemnation following a public health warning that was issued...
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Salmon Open for Public Scrutiny – ABC Citizen Jury
Natasha Mitchell ABC, Peter Graham, John Stanfield, Dr Rayne Allison
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Social Licence – Community Harm Demands Real Justice
The thrum starts around 10pm. A low, mechanical pulse that travels across dark water, through bedroom walls, into the bones of people...
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Salmon Industry – A Call for a Meaningful Review
Tasmania’s salmon industry is at a crossroads. Following a recent mass mortality event, the state’s Premier, Jeremy Rockliff, has initiated a three-pronged...
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Salmon Industry’s Cruel Toll on Wildlife Mounts
A Right to Information request has exposed the brutal reality of Tasmania’s salmon industry, revealing a horrifying case where a protected Australian...
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Rockliff’s Salmon Backflip Betrays Regional Tasmania, Nationals
The Tasmanian Nationals have released a media statement condemning Premier Jeremy Rockliff’s recent decision to pause the expansion of the salmon industry....
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Why Outrage Isn’t Enough For Progress
Dr Emily Samuels Ballantyne argues that sustainable change requires a proactive, constructive approach called convivial governance, where communities are invited to participate...
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Rockliff Proposes an Independent Review, Pauses Salmon Expansion
In a surprising political shift on 17 August 2025, the Tasmanian Government, led by the caretaker Premier, Jeremy Rockliff, announced a significant...
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New Legislation to be Challenged After Minister’s Decision on Macquarie Harbour
Salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour, on Tasmania's west coast, and the sole remaining habitat for the Maugean skate
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LOWCoAU – Guardians of Tasmania’s Waters
In Tasmania, grassroots alliance the Leave Our Waters Collective Australia (LOWCoAU) is fighting to protect the island’s precious marine ecosystems. Comprised of...
