Tasmania morning briefing

Recycling fail sparks outrage as MP reveals landfill truth

Morning, Tasmania. Thursday's chill won't be the coldest thing we talk about today.

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'People will be shocked': MP tees off over Tassie's surprise recycling fail
An MP has raised concerns about Tasmania's recycling system, with a landfill owner's revelation about 'glass mountains' sparking public outrage. The story suggests significant environmental mismanagement that will shock residents.
theadvocate.com.au
'Catastrophic for the Tasmanian economy': Bower's dire warning for state
An unnamed figure named Bower has warned that a second closure would be catastrophic for the Tasmanian economy and stifle future investment in the state.
examiner.com.au
'There's gonna be a big f--king war' witness tells cops after shots fired
Police were called after shots were fired in what witnesses describe as an escalating feud, with a pregnant neighbour telling cops she wanted no part in the growing conflict.
theadvocate.com.au
'Re-badging?' Activists unconvinced by proposed tin mine's new 'green' plan
Activists remain unconvinced by a proposed tin mine's new 'green' plan, arguing it amounts to 're-badging' as the fight over one of the richest undeveloped mines continues.
examiner.com.au