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Two injured in midlands crash

December 1, 2008 14:36:00

A teenage boy badly injured in a car crash in the Northern Midlands has been flown to Hobart with spinal injuries.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, tas, campbell-town-7210

Care urged after chemicals found

November 28, 2008 10:31:00

Farmers and forest workers are being urged to be careful after chemicals were detected in 14 Tasmanian rivers.[MORE]

Tags: environmental-management, government-and-politics, environmental-health, agricultural-chemicals, rivers, activism-and-lobbying, tas, bridport-7262, burnie-7320, campbell-town-7210, hobart-7000, launceston-7250, ouse-7140, port-sorell-7307, smithton-7330

Agreement on water rights sought

November 22, 2008 11:24:00

The State Government says it is still trying to get an agreement on uncapped water rights with irrigators on the Lake River in Tasmania's northern midlands.[MORE]

Tags: labor-party, public-sector, irrigation, water, campbell-town-7210, ross-7209

Welcome rains in north-east

November 20, 2008 14:14:00

Parts of Tasmania's dry north-east have received some good rainfall.[MORE]

Tags: rainfall, tas, campbell-town-7210, flinders-island-7255, gray-7215, sheffield-7306

Libs drop Barnett down Senate ticket

November 9, 2008 05:39:00

Guy Barnett's political future beyond the next federal election could be in doubt.[MORE]

Tags: liberal-party, activism-and-lobbying, campbell-town-7210

Abetz leads the senate ticket race

November 7, 2008 17:20:00

The political futures of three Tasmanian Liberal Senators will be decided tomorrow.[MORE]

Tags: electoral-system, federal-parliament, liberal-party, campbell-town-7210, hobart-7000

Midland water shortages lead to bans

August 19, 2008 09:13:00

Tasmania's Northern Midlands Council is asking Campbell Town residents to restrict their water use.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, water, tas, campbell-town-7210

Farmers fed-up with state's drought inaction

August 14, 2008 10:43:00

The Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association has taken drought-management matters into its own hands today after accusing the State Government of inaction.[MORE]

Tags: drought, rural, programs-and-initiatives, tas, bothwell-7030, campbell-town-7210, launceston-7250

Roads funding announced

August 13, 2008 16:00:00

The Federal Government has announced $6 million in funding for Tasmanian roads. [MORE]

Tags: the-budget, federal-state-issues, road-transport, tas, campbell-town-7210, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

Drought plan with State Govt soon

August 12, 2008 09:08:00

The Tasmanian Government is pushing ahead with plans to get water to the drought-affected southern Midlands.[MORE]

Tags: drought, state-parliament, labor-party, rural, water, programs-and-initiatives, tas, bothwell-7030, campbell-town-7210, poatina-7302

Hundreds leave school very early

July 7, 2008 12:26:00

Figures show that Tasmania's problem with school retention starts much earlier than many realise.[MORE]

Tags: education, primary-schools, secondary-schools, tas, campbell-town-7210

Cloud seeding solution for Tas drought

June 18, 2008 11:26:00

The Northern Midlands Council wants the Tasmanian Government to fund cloud seeding over drought affected areas of the state.[MORE]

Tags: drought, local-government, agricultural-crops, rainfall, water, tas, campbell-town-7210, hobart-7000, launceston-7250

Humans may spread platypus disease: researcher

May 5, 2008 12:00:00

New research into a fungus killing Tasmanian platypuses suggests the disease could be spread by soil on car wheels or bushwalkers shoes.[MORE]

Tags: animals, research, tas, campbell-town-7210

Midlands town hosts battle re-enactments

March 22, 2008 12:20:00

War history boffins are descending on Campbell Town in Northern Tasmania for a Military Meet and Rendevous.[MORE]

Tags: human-interest, world-war-2, campbell-town-7210

Bus companies unhappy with school contracts

February 25, 2008 08:30:00

Tasmania's independent bus and coach operators will seek legal advice on the new Transport Commission contracts for rural school bus services.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, state-parliament, activism-and-lobbying, road-transport, tas, campbell-town-7210

Rural research into retaining mobile workers

February 19, 2008 08:40:00

The University of Tasmania is calling for residents in the Midlands towns of Ross and Campbell Town to help with a new research project.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, regional-development, community-and-society, professional-development, community-development, research, tas, campbell-town-7210, ross-7209

Police urge use of driver reviver stops

January 24, 2008 13:11:00

Motorists are being reminded to manage their fatigue over the long weekend, after three fatal car crashes in Tasmania over the past week.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, road-accidents, community-education, tas, campbell-town-7210

Pipeline to alleviate Ross water problems

January 22, 2008 11:00:00

Tasmania's Northern Midlands Council is pressing ahead with a new water pipeline to supply the drought-stricken town of Ross.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, state-parliament, labor-party, water, programs-and-initiatives, tas, campbell-town-7210, cressy-7302, ross-7209

Campbell Town sports improvements

January 21, 2008 10:41:00

A town in Tasmania's midlands is to have its sports facilities upgraded through funding from the State Government.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, community-development, campbell-town-7210

Drought assistance being accepted

December 24, 2007 12:12:00

Tasmanian farmers have been taking advantage of a joint State and Federal drought assistance package with 54 applications submitted so far.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, drought, rural, tas, campbell-town-7210, oatlands-7120

Farmers told: seek financial help before it is too late

December 5, 2007 11:44:00

Tasmanian farmers are being urged to consult their banks and develop plans to help them through the drought.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, drought, rural, tas, campbell-town-7210, oatlands-7120

Liberal party looks for Quin replacement

October 7, 2007 07:23:00

The Liberal Party hopes to endorse a new candidate for the Tasmanian seat of Lyons within a few days.[MORE]

Tags: elections, liberal-party, campbell-town-7210

Water woes force poppy crop cuts

October 4, 2007 11:27:00

The poppy processing company, Tasmanian Alkaloids, says a lack of water has forced a number of growers in the lower midlands to abandon or reduce their crops for this year.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, chemicals-and-pharmaceuticals, disasters-and-accidents, drought, environment, rural, agribusiness, agricultural-crops, agricultural-policy, irrigation, water, tas, bothwell-7030, campbell-town-7210, oatlands-7120, ross-7209