Tasmanians in coastal areas woke up this morning to news that their communities are potentially under threat from a massive expansion of fish farming.
The new Premier has the chance to fix the state’s legislation and clean up fish farming in Tasmania.
When given the opportunity to articulate their policy on large-scale fish farm expansion ahead of the Federal Election, Labor failed.
Rosalie Woodruff moves a motion calling on the Labor Party to outline their position on fish farming ahead of the Federal Election.
The new fish farm regulations that come into force today* confirm the fears held by many coastal communities.
The Liberals’ final Salmon Growth Plan released today is a sham, written by industry for industry.
The Greens’ Bill clarifies that no finfish farming can occur in the Bay in future. It would protect the East Coast marine environment for future generations.
The Greens will move for a moratorium on fish farm expansion in Parliament this week.
The Greens' RTI confirms the Liberals are at the beck and call of the salmon farming industry, and independent oversight and regulation is almost nonexistent.
Polling released today confirms, again, the majority of Tasmanians are behind the East Coast community in their opposition to fish farming at Okehampton Bay.
