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Lower house passes Tasmanian salmon farming bill amid environmental protests

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A bill to assure the continuation of salmon farming on Tasmania's West Coast has passed the lower house of parliament with the support of the coalition. Tasmanian-based opponents of the industry in Canberra today to make a final pitch to politicians not to pass the changes to federal environment laws.
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