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Green groups claim evidence of old growth logging
ABC Online
The Huon Valley Environment Centre says the celery top pine is from a coupe being logged for timber company Ta Ann in the Picton Valley. Eight members of the environment group have disrupted the logging this morning by setting up a tree sit in the ...

Campaign targeting Tasmanian veneer mill has workers fearing future
The Australian
As a local of the Huon Valley home of the larger of the two mills, Mr Woolley feared widespread consequences for the struggling region should the campaign against Ta Ann succeed. "I grew up in the Huon and there was never, ever any work unless you ...

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Campaign targeting Tasmanian veneer mill has workers fearing future
The Australian
As a local of the Huon Valley home of the larger of the two mills, Mr Woolley feared widespread consequences for the struggling region should the campaign against Ta Ann succeed. "I grew up in the Huon and there was never, ever any work unless you ...

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Winemaker's Degustation Event at Treasury Restaurant in Melbourne Hotel
PR Web (press release)
Menu highlights include King Island beef tenderloin with blue cheese dauphines potatoes, Huon Valley mushroom ragout with pinot noir jus, as well as a saffron and Chudleigh honey panna cotta with poached pears. Peter Dredge, Bay of Fires chief ...

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Winemaker's Degustation Event at Treasury Restaurant in Melbourne Hotel
PR Web (press release)
Menu highlights include King Island beef tenderloin with blue cheese dauphines potatoes, Huon Valley mushroom ragout with pinot noir jus, as well as a saffron and Chudleigh honey panna cotta with poached pears. Peter Dredge, Bay of Fires chief ...

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oak and apples – a perfect match
Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release)
The Premier, Lara Giddings, said she was delighted to receive a box of first season apples from the rejuvenated Grove Heritage Nursery in the Huon Valley. The disability organisation took over the lease of the Grove Research and Demonstration Station ...

oak and apples – a perfect match
Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release)
The Premier, Lara Giddings, said she was delighted to receive a box of first season apples from the rejuvenated Grove Heritage Nursery in the Huon Valley. The disability organisation took over the lease of the Grove Research and Demonstration Station ...

Tasmania Mercury
Activists launch cyber war on timber firm's 'veneer of eco-friendliness'
The Australian
Ta Ann, which has two Tasmanian veneer mills, in the Huon Valley and in Smithton, employing 160 people, would not comment further yesterday. But it was staunchly defended by Ms Giddings. "It's absolutely shameful what Markets for Change and Peg Putt ...
Forestry face offABC Online

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Tasmania Mercury
Activists launch cyber war on timber firm's 'veneer of eco-friendliness'
The Australian
Ta Ann, which has two Tasmanian veneer mills, in the Huon Valley and in Smithton, employing 160 people, would not comment further yesterday. But it was staunchly defended by Ms Giddings. "It's absolutely shameful what Markets for Change and Peg Putt ...
Forestry face offABC Online

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Forestry face off
ABC Online
There was a tense stand-off when about 20 activists from the Huon Valley Environment Centre arrived. They carried banners, beat drums and chanted at the forest industry workers who were told by Ta Ann staff not to react. The centre's Jenny Webber ...

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Targa gets wet 'n' wild
Tasmania Mercury
No one was injured when the vehicles plunged into the Huon River in the state's South early in the afternoon. The two race leaders crashed on a corner of Esperance Coast Rd on the Esperance Coast stage, the fourth of the day, run between Police Point ...

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Australia Day a time to reflect
Bunbury Mail (blog)
On Sunday I attended a welcoming service for the Reverend Karyl Dawson as the new Uniting Church Minister for the Eaton, Glen Huon, Millbridge and Waterloo, Harvey and Collie communities. She has come to us out of Queensland but she has lived and ...

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Protesters shut veneer mill
TheMercury.com.au
CONSERVATIONISTS briefly shut down operations at Ta Ann Tasmania's Huon Valley mill late yesterday morning, invading the site for almost two hours and only leaving after requests from police. About 25 protesters entered the site before noon in a bid to ...

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Protesters shut veneer mill
Tasmania Mercury
CONSERVATIONISTS briefly shut down operations at Ta Ann Tasmania's Huon Valley mill late yesterday morning, invading the site for almost two hours and only leaving after requests from police. About 25 protesters entered the site before noon in a bid to ...

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New way to grow your own
Tasmania Mercury
TREE 16, row 6 at Platinum Ridge Cherries "belongs" to sisters Wilma Attrill and Lesley Gould and they are making their second visit to the orchard, which overlooks the Huon River near Cygnet, when I call in. This time they have not brought the ...

Tasmania Mercury
Salamanca's front-page fame
Tasmania Mercury
Regions visited by the Hong Kong journalists included Launceston, Tamar Valley, East Coast, Bruny Island, Richmond and Huon Valley. Businesses feature in the article include Ethos Eat Drink, Frogmore Creek Wines and Sweet Envy.

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First total fire ban
ABC Online
The ban covers Brighton, Central Highlands, Clarence, Derwent Valley, Glanmorgan-Spring Bay, Glenorchy, Hobart, Huon Valley, Kingborough, Sorell, Southern Midlands and Tasman municipalities. Anna Forrest from the Bureau of Meterology says the ...

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First total fire ban
ABC Online
The ban covers Brighton, Central Highlands, Clarence, Derwent Valley, Glanmorgan-Spring Bay, Glenorchy, Hobart, Huon Valley, Kingborough, Sorell, Southern Midlands and Tasman municipalities. Anna Forrest from the Bureau of Meterology says the ...

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Don't leave out Tassie autumn treats
Warwick Daily News
This celebrates the epicurean treasures of the Huon Valley, from apples, cherries, berries and mushrooms to salmon and truffles. One of Tasmania's most popular regional events, it brings together the best of the Huon and Channel region's provenance, ...

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Conservation deal allows logging
The Canberra Times
Huon Valley Environment Centre spokeswoman Jenny Weber said the deal could mean logging would begin as early as next week in the Picton, Huon and Weld valleys, and lower slopes of Ben Lomond. She said a particular area of concern was a caves system in ...

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