Tasmanian Times
Gunns
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827FSC and Gunns: It’s not too late…
As most of you probably know market forces have forced Gunns to apply for Forest Stewardship Council accreditation – something they’ve previously...
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Book Launch: ‘Standing Strong: Stories of Courage and Activism’
Book Launch: ‘Standing Strong: Stories of Courage and Activism’ To be launched by Senator Christine Milne at Fullers Bookshop on 5th August...
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Cutting through the forest feud
I WOULD like to outline where most pragmatic Tasmanians can agree about the forestry industry, explain some of the difficulties in solving...
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Gillard paves way to end Tasmania logging conflict
THE Gillard government has offered to finance a potential breakthrough between environmentalists and forestry companies to end the decades-long conflict over native...
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New anti-mill website
Gunns are still trying to dupe investors with this proposal. Imagine the worlds 4th largest pulp mill less than 900 metres from...
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Tasmania fumes over media misconduct
Contrary to extraordinary claims made on ABC television earlier this year, it has now been confirmed that timber plantations are not polluting...
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Paper Mill Upsets Baikalsk’s Hopes for Strawberries and Skis
BAIKALSK, Irkurtsk Region — Baikalsk, a town of 15,000 located on the shore of the famed Lake Baikal, is haunted by two...
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Forestry Smoke … not a good start for David O’Byrne
In Budget Estimates recently David O’Byrne MP, was reported in Hansard as saying the acknowledged dangerous levels of forestry smoke earlier this...
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Gillard poised for major forests statement …
A NEW-FOUND pragmatism forced by economic downturn, public pressure and high-stakes politics has entered the previously hardcore centre of Tasmania’s forest industry....
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Tas ‘green tick’ a forestry first
The owner of Australia’s first internationally-endorsed native timber property says he has balanced conservation and timber production. Peter Downie’s property in Tasmania’s...
