Economy

Blackouts ahead?

Hydro Tasmania has $1.1B of debt. Revenue is falling. Their central dams are drying out because they are now in a rain...

We’re crying out here that there’s something in our water

But it may already be in a place near you … “DR MARCUS SCAMMELL, MARINE ECOLOGIST: Every time we took a water...

Victorian tests for toxic water

WATER samples from plantation regions across Victoria will be tested for toxicity following Tasmania’s St Helens toxic water scandal. Liberal Senator Bill...

Come clean on ‘improved’ trees …

Gunns Ltd Pulp Mill Proposal – Where Are the jobs?

The announcement (HERE) yesterday by Tasmanian Liberal leader Will Hodgman should bring little comfort to timber workers. Under yesterday’s Liberal election plan...

MIS may be worthless …

HUNDREDS of thousands of hectares of managed investment scheme plantations may be almost worthless. And the fate of Gunns Forestry may be...

I want real answers

We are always asking questions about forestry and without fail get told some load of crap by self-interested parties including a minister...

State of Denial

Media Release: State of Denial Wednesday 3rd March 2010 Despite delusional thinking from FIAT and Forest Minister Llewellyn, world timber markets are...

Who gets to meet Premier David Bartlett?

Tasmanian Premier David Bartlett is a busy man. In his first three months after being elected as Premier in late May 2008,...