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Sarcoptic Mange
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Tasmania's Native Wildlife - ProtectionRosalie Woodruff speaks on the process for issuing crop protection permits. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 31 Jul 2019 |
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Courtney Reveals Extended Licences to Hunt WombatsMinister Courtney has revealed the Liberals’ plans to extend licences to shoot native wildlife, including wombats suffering from sarcoptic mange. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 22 Aug 2018 |
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Wombats - Crop Protection Permits, follow-upCommunity groups, wildlife carers and conservation organisations point to localised extinctions of wombats at places such as narawntapu National Park. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 22 Aug 2018 |
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Wombats - Crop Protection PermitsThe Government has caved into gun owners once again by allowing farmers to apply for crop protection permits every five years instead of annually. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 22 Aug 2018 |
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Wombat Fire Deaths Must be InvestigatedThe wombat deaths in Kelso in Northern Tasmania, as a result of an intentionally-lit gorse fire, are a tragic loss for the local wildlife population. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 20 Nov 2017 |
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Greens Release Plan to Save Tasmania's WombatsThe severe outbreak of wombat mange in 2010 has led to a likely extinction of the wombat population in Narawntapu National Park. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 7 Oct 2017 |
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Wombat Culls Must Be BannedA ban on crop protection permits being issued for wombats is the only way to prevent localised extinction and ensure survival of the species. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 15 Jun 2017 |
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Estimates questions on Wombats to Minister Rockliffhas the Minister reassessed his cull permit system, considering the outbreak of mange in the wombat population and the localised extinctions? Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 8 Jun 2017 |
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Wombat Mange Needs Real Government ActionThe government's announcement of $100,000 is a positive step, but much more needs to be done to save the wombat population from the spread of sarcoptic mange. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 13 Mar 2017 |