Forestry

What nobody dares say to you about climate change …

*Pic: Nicole Anderson’s evocative pic of recent climate change-induced wildfires in the Tarkine. Nic says: ‘The eye is drawn simultaneously to everything...

A poem as lovely as a tree …

A Sham …

Forestry Tasmania’s regeneration burns have left iconic Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake swathed in smoke. Picture: FACEBOOK Thank you Peter Whish-Wilson for...

NATION: Probe needed into $4b meltdown of failed forestry schemes

I FIRST called for a Royal Commission into misconduct in the financial sector in June, 2014, when I sat on the Senate...

STATE, Mutual Valley: Logging is scheduled to commence today …

*Pic: The couple in question … Logging is scheduled to commence today, Monday, April 18, at Mutual Valley forest area CC104B. This...

Corruption of Process Hallmark of World Heritage Management under Liberals

The protection of Tasmania’s globally unique wilderness assets is taking a distant second place to the desires of a selected handful of...

‘There is reason to celebrate the protection of our Blue Derby forests …’

Members of the community group Blue Derby Wild cautiously welcome announcements that threatened forest areas around the Flickety Sticks, Dam Busters, and...

Submissions on the January fires – due this Friday

The January fires have altered some of our wilderness landscapes forever. The Senate Standing Committee on Environment is asking for submissions. From...

Forestry Tasmania is thoroughly unprofessional …

Yes this – Coupe CC104B – is a working forest … but despite all the media hype Forestry Tasmania has not changed...

STATE: Blue Derby, nature tourism revival that could be lost to logging. ERIC and Libs’ ticket …

Andrew Nikolic The once sleepy town of Derby is awakening off the back of the $3.1 million Blue Derby Mountain Bike trails....