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852EconomyForestry Tasmania’s cover-up
Sue Neales was on the right track with her story titled $22m in forest funds sit idle (HERE) The story regarding unspent...
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887Economy
Ponzi government?
It was pleasing to see the burgeoning discussion of the problems confronting the State being attempted in the article Ponzi Government HERE....
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784Economy
Trust us. Not yet!
Simon’s plaintive cry suggested, inter alia, environmentalists are operating in “a knowledge vacuum” away from “the harder reality” of a true understanding...
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885Economy
Delusions, Gutwein and Forestry
Reading transcripts of Government Business Scrutiny Hearings can be boring. But it can also be revealing. Sometimes it’s the questions. Other times...
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776Economy
Footy: Another extension of the Nanny State
Talking about Bellerive Oval ( HERE ) Paul Muller laments the lack of interest by Governments in spending further funds. “That it...
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865Economy
Gunns: The Next Chapter?
The Truth and Reconciliation Roadshow continued last week with a presentation by Gunns’ CEO to a conference run by investment bank UBS,...
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810Economy
Insolvency, disclosure and FT. Ruth Forrest’s forensic eye
If there are times when Forestry Tasmania’s appears secretive, maybe it’s because it doesn’t always know what’s happening. It was unaware of...
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1.4KEconomy
Gunns: Is the worst over?
The forest industry’s slow motion train wreck continues its inexorable journey. There are many, on both sides of the forest debate who...
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1.1KEconomy
The death of Forestry Tasmania?
If Forestry Tasmania was a private company it would now be in the hands of an Administrator. The recently released financial accounts...
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1.3KEconomy
Dr Amos, It’s just plain nonsense
Banks, shareholders and grower/investors have all been traumatised by their recent dealings with forest companies and they’re all reconsidering their position. The...
