STT Archives - Tasmanian Times

North-West Communities condemn Sustainable Timber Tasmania for Unsustainable Practices

Twenty community groups across the Kokonnengar / Leven River catchment in Tasmania’s north-west are calling on Sustainable Timber Tasmania to cease current...

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On Government’s Privatisation Agenda …

Media release – Janie Finlay MP, Shadow Minister for Energy & Renewables, 6 March 2025 Premier’s privatisation plan puts North West Transmission...

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On Fire Damage to West Coast Huon Pines …

Media release – Nick Duigan, Minister for Parks, 26 February 2025 Ancient Huon pines safe from bushfire impact A 3000-year-old Huon pine...

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More Crews Battling Fires as Weather Eases

Media release – DPFEM, 18 February 2025 Cross agency effort crucial to bushfire response With weather conditions easing over the past four...

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Bushfire Response Continues on West Coast

Media release – DPFEM, 11 February 2025 Tasmania’s fire agencies continuing bushfire response amid high fire danger weather Firefighters from Tasmania Fire...

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A Reprieve for Quamby Bluff or Just Another Logger Diversion?

Sustainable Timber Tasmania has removed two controversial logging coupes on Quamby Bluff––HU304A and HU304Y––from its three year wood production plan but has...

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No Logical Social, Environmental or Economic Argument for Native Forest Logging

I feel compelled to write to express how saddened I was by the recent announcement from the Liberal Party, that if re-elected...

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Broad Independent & Crossbench Support to End Native Forest Logging

Media release – The Australia Institute, 20 March 2024 Pledge results show widespread independent and crossbench support for an end to native...

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Wild Guides Call on Tasmanians to Celebrate International Day of Forests

Media release – Tasmanian Wilderness Guides Association (TWGA), 19 March 2024 Wild Guides call on Tasmanians to celebrate International Day of Forests...