Labor promises $8 million for Tamar Estuary sediment fix

Caitlin Jarvis
April 22 2021 - 3:00am
WAIT FOR REPORT: Labor Leader Rebecca White and incumbent Bass member Michelle O'Byrne at the Tamar Estuary. Labor has promised $8 million for the troubled waterway. Picture: supplied
WAIT FOR REPORT: Labor Leader Rebecca White and incumbent Bass member Michelle O'Byrne at the Tamar Estuary. Labor has promised $8 million for the troubled waterway. Picture: supplied

Labor has committed $8 million to improving the Tamar Estuary, but will wait until the delayed scientific report before committing to targeted dredging of the upper reaches.

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Caitlin Jarvis

Caitlin Jarvis

Senior Journalist

I have worked in the Tasmanian digital/print media for 11 years, spanning two newsrooms. I have developed a keen interest in agricultural, development and education news, as well as issues-based long-form journalism. Contact me at caitlin.jarvis@examiner.com.au

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