Tasmanian Times
Forestry
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920Forest Peace Deal – a game of multiple hoaxes?
[Definition: Hoax – trick, joke, fraud, swindle, deception, con, prank or ruse] I hope in my heart that this protracted, secretive, unrepresentative...
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Denial piled upon delusion … enough material for a whole round of psychiatric conferences
Dave Groves Nearly eight years ago anyone with any economic sense at all understood that for Gunns it was a case of...
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No Peace in The Forests. Ken Jeffreys: We could have won a gold medal …
Pic: Emma Capp No Peace in the Forests – 6 Aug 2012 Brad Markham Conservationists and industry groups involved in long-running talks...
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Last (w)rites
Tamar Devil Jarvis Cocker: After hiding from the scrutiny of the market for half a year, Greg LeStrange has now admitted what...
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Here comes the sun: chilling verdict on a climate going to extremes
Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas on Wednesday April 20, 2011. The fire at Possum Kingdom Lake is among several that have scorched about...
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D-Day Today: Decision or Deferral or Dead. The Cost. And another pause …
Last year a scholarly tome on what we are currently living through was edited by Dr Fred Gale of the School of...
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The over-blown optimism of a plantations architect …
In October 2007, a month before the federal election, the then Minister for Forests, Senator Eric Abetz gave the opening address to...
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Defining ‘Waste’ In Old Growth Forests
A couple of weekends ago I had the chance to visit the Observer Tree where Miranda Gibson has been living on a...
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Plantation Isle Forever!
Just a few days before the nominated deadline for the IGA process, when we were all thinking that Tasmania’s monocultural plantation estate...
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IGA: We should all be very, very nervous
The sands of time are shifting, moving rapidly but uneasily across the ever-changing landscape. The travellers grow steadily more weary, the burden...
