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  • Devil Release

    Find out the latest on the release of Tassie devils at wukalina/Mt William

  • Growing Agriculture

    Consultation on Growing Tasmanian Agriculture – Research, Development and Extension for 2050

  • Biosecurity Consultation

    Draft Biosecurity Bill 2017 open for public consultation

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    Information about wombat mange

  • Salmon Industry Changes

    ​The Tasmanian Government is changing the environmental regulatory framework around the farming of salmon.

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