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990A Cry from the Heart: Why?
Surely it is the extremity of arrogance to dictate that a forest which has been cycling naturally for millions of years (and...
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Gunns ‘bullied’. NGOs. FT’s ‘new loser’. Bartlett: Wrap it, and, Yes, FT still converts
In the keynote address to the Forestworks industry conference in Melbourne in early September, the new CEO of Gunns Ltd, Greg L’Estrange,...
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Woody biomass prices in the US increased in the 3Q/10
Woody biomass prices in the US increased in the 3Q/10 after having trended downward since early 2009, reports the North American Wood...
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PM to chair climate change committee
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has unveiled the line-up of the new multi-party climate change committee that will investigate ways to put a...
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But Where Is The Fox? Nine years on. Ivan Dean’s ‘great concern’
On September the 13th 2001 Eric Bosworth and his mate Scotty Geeves claim to have shot a fox on a Youl property...
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I’ve had enough of the secrecy
The secret selective harvesting trial on Warra 8G. On several threads I’ve recently raised questions about the selective harvesting trial FT ran...
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And that’s before a price on carbon …
The Big Picture is currently working to a bi-weekly schedule for technical reasons. Issue 97 features an article by local ‘walk the...
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Education bill passes Lower House
The Tasmanian Parliament has passed a bill to overturn changes to post-year 10 education, after a marathon debate. Labor and the Greens...
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Risk of Beetle Outbreaks Rise, Along With Temperature, in the Warming West
As any of the entomologists in Australaia should tell us we have the same vulnerabilities and when the investment in plantations is...
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No agreement can be made until …
Statement by the Tasmanian Division of the IFA To the Tasmanian community The Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA) is an institution...
