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Hell hath no fury

Our webmaster has scoured the web for the latest links to the disaster that is unfolding as Hurrican Katrina — a category...

Wielangta woe

THE illegal logging of trees in an informal reserve in the Wielangta State Forest presents a unique challenge to Resource Minister Bryan...

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Christine Milne: the place I love

Devil Disease: Too little, too late?

IN THE early 1990s DPIWE received anecdotal reports of declines in devils from NE corner of Tasmania (one of the highest density...

The industrial museum at Long Reach

MY MESSAGE is a simple one, in two parts. Firstly, it is about cause and effect in the forestry and wood industry...

Foxes: The questions remain

IT WAS the government itself that declared its response to foxes in Tasmania would be based on ‘hard physical evidence’. Using the...

Ralphs Bay: The split in Cabinet

IN A a small victory of sorts for Ralphs Bay, the Lennon Cabinet has been split over the Walker Corporation’s request for...

Ralphs Bay: Voter backlash awaits

In the likely event the Lennon Cabinet meets today to decide whether to endorse or reject Tasmania’s first canal housing plan, its...

Forestry’s jobs-offshore strategy

THOUSANDS of tonnes of eucalypt logs piled on Hobart’s wharf for export represent wasted job growth opportunities for the timber industry. There...