Heritage – QVMAG flood risk
Minister, I come from Bass. In my electorate, there's the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, which has an impressive collection which, I believe, is one of the largest in Australia.
Minister, I come from Bass. In my electorate, there's the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, which has an impressive collection which, I believe, is one of the largest in Australia.
Everyone is concerned about the impact of climate heating on the increase of natural disasters.
Accompanying the report of salmon pens with holes the size of trucks in the sides, we have also heard of dead seals being washed up on shorelines.
Last Thursday there was extreme rainfall, floods and wild winds across southern Tasmania focused around Storm Bay and the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
By ignoring climate change, both Labor and the Liberals dismiss humanity's biggest threat, and abrogate their responsibility to prepare Tasmania for the future.
Tasmanians are coming together as a community today to mark the devastation and tragedy of the 1967 bushfires.
The Tasmanian Greens' welcome Minister Hidding's announcement of an inquiry into the State's devastating June floods.
Astacopsis gouldi, the giant freshwater lobster, is now categorised as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's red list.
The record winter floods took the lives of three Tasmanians. It destroyed homes, paddocks, fences and roads and had a devastating impact on rural communities.
On behalf of the Tasmanian Greens I want to say to the people of northern Tasmania and the Highlands, our hearts are with you.