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Sustainable Timber Tasmania recreational hunting motion passes parliament
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (395+ words) A motion calling for greater public hunting access to Sustainable Timber Tasmania land and for licensed recreational hunters to be prioritised before contractors are engaged has passed parliament. The motion from Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Member for Lyons, Carlo Di…...
Tasmania to prioritise vaccinating orange-bellied parrots against bird flu
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (323+ words) The government will roll out a vaccine against the deadly H5N1 bird flu, with Tasmania to prioritise vaccinating orange-bellied parrots held in captivity. It is expected that vaccinations will start being administered soon. "We cannot stop the H5 bird flu spreading amongst…...
Consultation opens on Forest Practices Regulations
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (225+ words) The State Government has opened formal consultation on the future operations of Forest Practices Regulations. The move comes following outcry over a a $100,000 fine handed down from the Forest Practices Authority to the Fergusson family, and a strong public campaign…...
Orange bellied parrot help call-out
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (199+ words) TASMANIA’S brown-trout season opened with encouraging reports from estuary rivers, Bronte Lagoon, Lake Echo, the Bradys Chain, Lake Leake and several smaller waters. Anglers also have 45 yellow-tagged trout to chase, worth a combined $245,000. The first tagged fish caught from Great…...
TasFarmers Matters - Pressure on forest managers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (479+ words) The management of Tasmania’s forests is back on the agenda, but not by those who have the practical management of forests as their priority. It has been placed on the agenda by those who may have great concern for the…...
Poultry lovers flock to rare breeds display
2+ week, 6+ day ago (887+ words) Peter Mountney has 39 Call Ducks and he proudly showed off the best of his birds at the 20th Anniversary Rare Breeds Poultry Club Annual Show at Longford on Saturday. His ducks were among a fine display of chickens, turkeys, ducks and…...
Land of plenty where eagles fly
2+ week, 6+ day ago (263+ words) A substantial Midlands grazing property combining scale, seclusion and long-term development potential has come to market about 30km east of Oatlands. Known as Goat Gully/Old Hut Hill, the holding covers about 1194ha and sits between Marshall’s Tiers and Rises Sugarloaf in…...
More than one rare breed at Longford Poultry Show
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (794+ words) Bridport bird lover, fish taxidermist and fitness instructor Damon Sherriff has been sucked in by silkies. Known for breeding pigeons, poultry and parrots, Damon has decided to concentrate on the unique Asian breed of chicken, famous for its fluffy, fur-like…...
Damon Sherriff to be at Rare Breeds Poultry Club 20th anniversary show
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (794+ words) Bridport bird lover, fish taxidermist and fitness instructor Damon Sherriff has been sucked in by silkies. Known for breeding pigeons, poultry and parrots, Damon has decided to concentrate on the unique Asian breed of chicken, famous for its fluffy, fur-like…...
Red tape slashed for deer hunters
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1083+ words) Deer hunting restrictions have been significantly loosened by the State Government in a bid to reduce burgeoning deer numbers. Red tape is being slashed to reduce the number of wild fallow deer across the state following feedback received during consultation…...