Tasmanian Times
Economy
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790A couple of interesting links, Mercury and the Press Council
1. An email update from Kim Booth may be of interest to you all. (at the end) 2. A couple of interesting...
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A lucrative contract …
Having been alerted by John Hawkins’ excellent research ( Abetz and Channel Highway land deals, HERE ) I decided to google AAD...
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Timber industry split over Gunns logging move
Transcript: BRIGID GLANVILLE, PRESENTER: Troubled timber giant Gunns is to stop logging native forests, moving the business towards managed plantations. The move...
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And Oakeshott says NO
Rob Oakeshott won’t be a minister in a Labor minority government. This afternoon Mr Oakeshott told the Prime Minister he would not...
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Jeremy Rockliff… Where have you been?
The resignation of Gunns boss John Gay and Board member Robin Gay opens a window of opportunity for Gunns to revist the...
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MIS: A final domino falls over. Forestry blames GFC. Gunns quits FIAT, says it’s lost the battle ..
ONE of the last of the listed managed investment schemes has fallen over, with receivers and managers appointed to Willmott Forests. The...
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Wood fiber costs fall
Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10 after having increased for 18 months, reports the Wood Resource...
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‘Secret forest deal leaked. Draft agreement in full’
Karl Stevens, writing on his blog: West Tamar Talk, HERE: Published Here (on Karl Stevens’ blog) For The First Time Ever. Geoffrey...
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Outfoxing the fox in Tasmania – a short review
The bestseller history book on Tasmanian’s decade long war against foxes is now being rewritten for the umpteenth time. For those vaguely...
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Tasmania’s forests need urgent bailout
“Tasmania’s high conservation value forests should be provided immediate protection from further logging, as loggers are going to be given further subsidies....
