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24 September 2026

Hopes new Bass Strait service will lead to cheaper shipping for farmers

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Hopes new Bass Strait service will lead to cheaper shipping for farmers

There will be a "big change" for cattle producers on King and Flinders islands when a new Victorian depot is complete that will allow shipping to bypass mainland Tasmania, a local freight service says.

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