Posts By

• Economy

  Forestry, Hydro: Someone’s trying to pull the wool over our eyes … but wait, there’s more

  JARVIS COCKER As anyone who has looked at the Hansard record of scrutiny hearings of our Government Business Enterprises will attest, reading...

• Education

  Forestry profit: Even the ABC fell for it …

  JARVIS COCKER Spending one’s evenings poring over financial documents has its drawbacks. Wine stains on the notebook are one. On checking last...

• Media

  Lovers of quality journalism …

  JARVIS COCKER Lovers of quality journalism will no doubt appreciate the following story posted on The Examiner online … BASS Strait passenger...

• Economy

  AFL: Give me back my $4,500 in Stamp Duty, Airdy

  Jarvis Cocker There’s a big difference between sport and entertainment. AFL is entertainment, and we shouldn’t have to pay tax to subsidise...

• Economy

  Gunns’ half-year result

  Jarvis Cocker 1. In Gunns Limited’s half-year report, earnings per share are stated to be 6.2 cents per share. My calculations, and...

• Economy

  Jarvis wishes to be persuaded …

  Jarvis Cocker Jarvis has undertaken an extensive study of Gunns’s half-year result. Surprisingly, his conclusions differ from nearly every mainstream media outlet,...

• Environment

  Gunns: she’ll be right …

  Jarvis Cocker The suggestion that Gunns will suffer financially from falling demand for woodchips is clearly misinformed. Read more, Comment here

• Forestry

  Gunns: why things are grim

  Jarvis Cocker ANZ will force Gunns to restructure the business, and some of the company’s larger shareholders will push for a serious...

• 

  2.1K

  Forestry

  A Scottsdale Fairytale

  LONG, long ago, in a land far away called South Australia, there lived a King. His name was Adrian de Bruin, but...

• Environment

  Investment analyst or pokies player?

  Jarvis Cocker Well Tony arrived at work on Monday to find the Gunns analyst had defected, and he’d been give the job...