Tasmanian Times
Forestry
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1.1K$7.5 million … for a done (FSC) deal … ?
Forestry Tasmania was gifted some $7.5 million under the now scrapped Tasmanian Forest Agreement to obtain FSC accreditation. I suggest that the...
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Bob Brown challenges Brett Whiteley to front up
*Pic: Brett Whiteley in Parliament … and the aftermath of Shree Minerals mining in the Tarkine … from Tom Ellison’s earlier article...
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Former Gunns boss John Gay should not have to pay back money made from insider trading, lawyers say
Former Gunns boss John Gay should not have to pay any money in his proceeds of crime case because he did not...
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Ted’s Bio-Blitz …
Veterans of the Tarkine Last week approximately 100 scientists and enthusiasts took part in the Tarkine’s festival of science Bio-Blitz organised by...
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One dead in log-truck smash …
A MAN died in a crash between a car and a truck on Birralee Road in the state’s North on Thursday. The...
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‘World’s Best Practice’ … ? Rebuff Libs, say Weber, Putt, McKim …
Fire bombing a logged couped – Once a pristine forest in the Tarkine. – Pic Anonymous *Pics: All images were taken in...
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What are green solvents and how do they add value to plantation forests?
*Pic: of Warwick Raverty at an anti-pulp mill rally. Pic by Dave Groves One of the scientists (and fierce Gunns Pulp Mill...
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A parrot from the past …
The parrot came from the north, carried on winds of salt spray and desert dust, and fragments of dead leaf of wattle...
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We cannot learn from the past …
*Pic: The eagle is stuffed, placed against a photo montage background, at the entrance to the Inveresk site … I recently spent...
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FSC … and public health. The Log Truck Danger …
I think it important for all groups interested in ‘sustainable catchment activities’ to consider the findings contained in the Executive Summary of...
