Concerned Residents of Mount Arthur

Media Release

“The identification of the Rocky Creek catchment on the Forest Practice Plan map is wrong.”

Quote from Associate Professor Brian Findlayson of the Department of Resource Management and Geography at Melbourne University.  5/2/2010

Associate Professor Brian Findlayson will be available for comment and questions on his initial hydrological findings on the proposed logging of the coupe situated above Lilydales water in take on Mountain Rd Lilydale.

Where: Launceston Town Hall steps

When: 1.30pm today-  Friday 5th February

Who: Associate Professor Brian Findlayson
Who: Alderman Jeremy Ball
      Representatives of Mount Arthur Residents Group and       Lilydale Protection Group.

“Forrest Practices Officer Graham Wilkinson said a decision to grant certification could potentially be overturned if “significant” new evidence came to light” quote Examiner Feb 1, 2010.