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Deal struck to allow certain WHM visa applications to be fast-tracked

25/09/2026
TasFarmers has welcomed a deal between the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and the federal government to fast-track certain Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa applications.
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Tree Planting projects at Scottsdale and Exeter High Farm Schools

25/09/2026
Scottsdale and Exeter Farm schools are steadily transforming their landscapes through a series of tree planting projects designed to improve animal welfare, protect the environment and provide students with valuable hands-on learning experiences.
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Olivia Hyland, Mackenzie Galloway, Addison Hughes and Amarli Taylor
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Disease fears over US apple imports

24/09/2026
The Tasmanian government and the head of the state’s peak fruit-growing body worry about the biosecurity risks and impact that US apples, if imported into Australia, could have on the industry.
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New Victorian terminal for King Island cattle underway

24/09/2026
A new Victorian livestock and freight terminal could eventually provide a direct mainland route for about 20,000 King Island cattle a year
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Bass Strait Freight’s Matthew Flinders IV, which is being prepared for expanded livestock operations as the company develops its new Victorian freight base at Port Anthony.
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Tasmanian Country

TasFarmers to employ agricultural career coach

24/09/2026
TasFarmers will employ an “agricultural career coach” to provide mentoring and pathways for young people who want to work in the primary industries sector.
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Tasmanian Country

New Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture project aiming to preserve apple varieties

23/09/2026
The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) is helping to preserve Tasmania’s rich apple growing history with Thursday’s planting of heritage apple trees at the 50 Trees Heritage Orchard at the University of Tasmania’s Newnham campus.
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Dr Justin Cappadonna and Dr Leticia Reis during planting of heritage apple trees at 50 Trees Heritage Orchard at Newnham[
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Simplot blames farmers for food services price rise

23/09/2026
US POTATO processing giant Simplot has raised prices to retailers citing higher raw potato input costs and agricultural cost pressures.
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Potato farmers driving their tractors through Deloraine
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Derwent Valley Gazette

Fishing - Optimism despite disappointing sea-run trout season

23/09/2026
Dangerous weather limited fishing opportunities last weekend and the threat of bushfires is already a concern this early in spring.
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Kirstie Chalmers
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Derwent Valley Gazette

Derwent Valley and Central Highlands Council election candidates revealed

22/09/2026
Ballot Papers must be filled out and returned by October 27 with votes to start to be counted on October 28. 
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Tasmanian delagates at the Asia Fruit Logistica
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Tasmanian Country

Tasmanian cherry growers showcase produce at Asia Fruit Logistica

22/09/2026
Tasmanian cherry growers showed off the state’s produce at Asia’s largest fruit and vegetable trade show.
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Tasman Gazette

Candidates for Sorell, Tasman and Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council elections announced

22/09/2026
Only six people are running in the Tasman Council elections, so they will all take a seat at the council table.
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Derwent Valley Gazette

Early start to the bushfire season predicted for the Derwent Valley

22/09/2026
The Derwent Valley is facing an early start to the bushfire season, with strong winds, warm temperatures, and below-average rainfall set to increase fire risk across the region heading into Summer.
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