A recent Ph.D. graduate's excavation of an ancient forest near Strahan in western Tasmania exceeded expectations with the discovery of new plant species. Fossils were discovered during a 2020 ...

Slowly walking along a track in bushland just outside Hobart, Aimee Bliss searches the edge of a dry forest for some of Tasmania's most fascinating plants. This time of year, many of the state's ...

Tasmania's latest poppy processing plant has officially opened, heralding a comeback for the industry. The owner, TPI Enterprises, says its plant near Cressy eliminates the use of toxic organic ...

Biosecurity Tasmania is on the lookout for people with either tomato or vegetable plants to set a sticky trap on their property. Authorities are searching for the tomato potato psyllid, a pest that ...

Tasmanian research published in a global report reveals Australia is falling behind the rest of the world in protecting unique native plants, potentially leaving them at risk of extinction. University ...

“Significant interest” has been shown by investors in a new hydrogen hub in Tasmania, with local councils also getting behind the proposal. The hydrogen production “hub” was endorsed by the Northern ...

Tasmania will soon be home to the first synthetic fuel plant in Australia. Global synthetic fuel company HIF – which has received financial backing from Porsche – has announced the establishment of ...

Tasmania occasionally turns to gas, but it has been forced to run the fuel for the last few weeks as drought conditions crimp its ability to use its pumped hydro facilities for power. The island state ...

Gin from the south Australian island state is on the rise. In trendy bars throughout Australia, entire pages on menus are devoted to Tasmanian gins. By Justin Bergman Just three decades ago, craft ...

The acquisitive Pure Foods Tasmania has snapped up another company in its domestic market, buying Australian firm Lauds Plant Based Foods. Pure Foods Tasmania (PFT), which listed on the Australian ...

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