Tasmanian Times
Forestry
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918Treasurer Gutwein’s fantasies …
Despite opinion polls, Treasurer Gutwein’s fantasies and KordaMentha’s sales attempts, the proposed Tamar Valley pulp mill will never go ahead, the President...
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STATE: Feasting off the kill … ? The independent assessor …
*Pic: Scorched to death … A stand of celery-top pine. Pic: Pete Godfrey • Kim Booth pics of trashed forests … Response...
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Chinatown …
Stills from Chinatown … It was a movie I’d seen long ago. Chinatown starred Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. They were probably...
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Ta Ann Tasmania: Just like Google …
*Pic: Protest group Groundswell shuts down Ta Ann Tasmania a couple of years ago … Ta Ann’s exceptional year … 2014 was...
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STATE, WHA: No mining … but logging still allowed … ?
World Heritage Committee decision sets clear steps to address proposed management problems for Tasmania’s Wilderness Advocates for the proper protection of the...
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Could wood be bad for the environment? That depends on policy
When considering the greenhouse gas emissions from the full lifecycle of anything, the relevant government policies should be factored in. Otherwise the...
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The rabid attachment to the past
The rabid attachment to the past by the Forestry Minister Paul Harriss is an heroic act in the twilight of the problem,...
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Tasmania … and Schizophrenia?*
Threatened with logging … Ed: On the one hand Premier Will Hodgman opens a you-beaut new tourist road ( HERE ) to...
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Integrity Committee report a missed opportunity
*Pic: ABC pic of Integrity Commission CEO Diane Merryfull … The Joint Select Committee on Integrity has missed an important opportunity to...
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TPC KO for Waterloo Bay barge plan
Huon Valley Guessing Games After months of wrangling over engineer Dennis Bewsher’s application to establish a bulk-handling facility to service barges at...
