Lone bushwalkers should be required to carry an EPIRB as a condition of the permit system in the State’s parks in highland and wilderness areas.
Reports that Australia is being swamped with imported vegetables calls into question the adequacy of the State Government’s attempt to address this issue when it was highlighted in 2005
Primary Industries Minister, David Llewellyn, needs to explain to longtime bird enthusiasts and aviculturists why they've been caught up in a moratorium on exotic animal imports into Tasmania
This week the State Liberals, joined by Tasmania’s Liberal Senators, spent two days in South East Lyons visiting local businesses, communities and community groups.
Following the stabbing of a police officer last night, the Acting Police Minister should explain whether consideration has been given to the availability of stab-proof vests for police officers attending high-risk situations
The State Government has to get on the front foot and back dairy farmers who are struggling to cope with exceptional seasonal conditions and plummeting prices for milk.
Members of the State Opposition will visit the North West Coast next week to spend time with struggling dairy farmers and better ascertain their needs.
A fighting fund to help run a dairy farmers campaign against unfair milk prices should be considered by Labor.
The new road safety advertising campaign from the Road Safety Task Force is a great initiative and has the full support of the Tasmanian Liberals. We have been concerned for some time that bad drivers do not have a fear of detection.
The drought taskforce needs to be urgently reconfigured and deployed to the North West, to provide assistance now to dairy farmers who are in extreme distress.
Cancer patients in Buckland, Orford and Triabunna have alleged they have been denied community nursing treatment and support.