Tasmanian Times
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932Undermining due process
By underming due process in the FSC, the Tasmanian Forestry Agreement (TFA) legislation jeopardises prospects of peace in Tasmania’s forest wars. A...
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Our cry from the heart … the pictures
When our family paid for full page advertisements the day before the 2002 State Election (Download below) in the Advocate, The Mercury,...
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Forest deal ‘greenmails’ the green groups
The deal designed to end years of protest in the forests of Tasmania hamstrings green groups, barring them from future protest. It...
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A myth driven by the woodchip industry
SAWMILLING TRIAL SUCCESS Log Grading Rules Must Be Changed The Tasmanian Greens today said preliminary results from a sawmilling trial using export...
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FSC meets TAP: A Citizen’s Report
It was just bad luck that TAP’s meeting with FSC Australia chief executive Natalie Reynolds happened on the coldest day of the...
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Foolhardy to risk a fragile peace in forest wars
The passing of legislation to end Tasmania’s 30-year-old forest wars should have been a cause for celebration, finally finding resolution to one...
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The ‘blackmail provisions’ in the TFA Act
Tasmanian Forests Agreement How it burdens the freedom of political communication 1. Details of the legislative process The Tasmanian Forests Agreement Act...
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Silence!
Let the Masters of Silence claim us All! “I am not a dictator. I have only simplified democracy.” Adolf Hitler 1936 Writing...
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Bob Gordon quits
The managing director of Forestry Tasmania, Bob Gordon (above), has resigned. In a statement, Mr Gordon says he reached a “mutual agreement”...
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Richard Denniss: The Poison Pill. Tom De Kadt: Nothing to lose
Pic: Daniel Haley • Richard Denniss, The Australia Institute: Silence of the logging lambs Last week, under the guise of a forestry...
