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Tarkine Rainforest Safe?

A compilation of media releases regarding the possibility of the Takayna (Tarkine) rainforest being safe from toxic tailings.

The Celine Cremer Search – Where to now? 3

The Celine Cremer Search – Where to now? 4

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The Celine Cremer Search – Where to now?

Ted Mead argues that the recent discovery of Céline’s phone and shelter by volunteers vindicates his long-held belief that local bush skills...

Citizen Science Reveals Takayna's World Heritage Value 5

Citizen Science Reveals Takayna's World Heritage Value 6

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Citizen Science Reveals Takayna’s World Heritage Value

The Bob Brown Foundation’s 11th Takayna BioBlitz mobilized 200 citizen scientists and 25 survey leaders from across Australia to document the region’s...

Logging Charges Dropped Due to STT's Blunder 8

Logging Charges Dropped Due to STT's Blunder 9

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Logging Charges Dropped Due to STT’s Blunder

A technical error by Sustainable Timber Tasmania (STT), led to prosecutors dropping charges against at least 24 anti-logging protesters. The charges were...

Activists Take a Stand Against Forest Logging 12

Activists Take a Stand Against Forest Logging 13

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Activists Take a Stand Against Forest Logging

Media Release – Bob Brown Foundation, 8 September 2025 Styx Forest Sentinel launched as logging looms in forests of giants Bob Brown...

Bob Brown Vows to Fight Albanese, Watt on Environment 16

Bob Brown Vows to Fight Albanese, Watt on Environment 17

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Bob Brown Vows to Fight Albanese, Watt on Environment

Media release – Bob Brown Foundation, 12 August 2025 Albanese and Watt to turn both barrels on Tasmania’s environment “We will take...

Election Roundup - Less than 10 Days to Go! 19

Election Roundup - Less than 10 Days to Go! 20

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Election Roundup – Less than 10 Days to Go!

Structuring of state schools and enterprises has emerged as an election theme. With some thoughts being bandied about on possible school closures,...

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Election Roundup – Second Last Week

With prepolls already open for the Tasmanian House of Assembly elections, prisoners are also voting. Custodial Inspector Richard Connock has commended the...

Renewable Boom or Power Pinch? Tasmania's Energy Future Divides Opinion 53

Renewable Boom or Power Pinch? Tasmania's Energy Future Divides Opinion 54

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Renewable Boom or Power Pinch? Tasmania’s Energy Future Divides Opinion

Tasmania’s evolving energy landscape is in focus this week as various renewable energy projects, partnerships and infrastructure are discussed. The University of...