Tasmanian Times
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1.5KBrighton Bypass Decision
An additional $12 million will be invested from the Nation Building Program to protect Aboriginal heritage at the Jordan River levee near...
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The wood chip cost discrepancy
The wood chip cost discrepancy between pulp mills in Western and Eastern Canada was the lowest it has been in 10 years...
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The devastating consequences of rat poison
… Scientists know that at least some owls are dying under gruesome circumstances, bleeding to death from stomach hemorrhages in an agonizing...
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Bell Bay aluminium smelter announces long-term energy contract
Rio Tinto Alcan Bell Bay aluminium smelter today announced the signing of a long-term, base load electricity supply contract with Hydro Tasmania...
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Forestry lobby group axes chairman
The Forest Industries Association of Tasmania (FIAT) has sacked its chairman because it can not afford to pay him. FIAT lost half...
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Forestry on notice. Spirit, Global Protest. Mill Dossier. Cundall. Kelty. Gunns and FSC
Forestry Tasmania’s years of escaping scrutiny and responsibility for its greenhouse gas emissions from logging carbon-rich native forests are coming to end...
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Huon Valley Guessing Games: Cygnet, heal thyself
THE gift horse presented to Mayor Robert Armstrong got the treatment that many of us in the Huon Valley have come to...
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One minute to midnight: The Brighton By-pass …
Sue Neales’ article in The Mercury 11 December (Bypass war looks lost: Extract on TT HERE) just about sums up the current...
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Gunns: A company teetering on the edge?
Gunns’ Joint Venture partners must be wondering what’s going on when they read the latest ASX announcement by Gunns that it requires...
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Is Botnia Gunns’ Joint Venture Partner?
Is Finland’s Metsa-Botnia Gunns’ pulp mill partner? In November I was told that Timo Piilonen, Gunns’ ‘pulp mill project manager’, does not...
