Hi folks Unfortunately, I was unable to attend the conference on water issues in August. However, the office of the Environmental Defender has made a range of...
In the media lately there are interesting and repeated references to the Aust. Drinking Water Guideline level of 0.5 parts per billion. I'm reading that any...
THE CHEMICAL BOY'S CLUB http://www.news-tasmania.com/briefing-note.html Briefing Note - Tasmanian Premier and Minister for Forests How the Tasmanian...
In the news today. Brenda [PS: By the way, I wrote to the State Department of Health about a year ago asking them to present the criteria that the Dept would...
Hansard Tasmania 28th September 2004 Quoting Minister Kons: "All three tests gave positive readings which exceeded the Australian drinking water guideline...
Hi folks I have posted a new image on the Tasmanian Clean Water Network home page. It is the very popular postcard issued by 'Boycott Tasmania' on the Spiriti...
Earthbeat:: 24 July 2004 - Chemical Concern [This is the print version of story http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/earth/stories/s1160341.htm] HELICOPTER sfx ...
On very short notice: Important WATER QUALITY MEETING Tomorrow Friday, Oct. 15th - 6pm 205 Charles St. Launceston At the Wilderness Society Campaign Ctr (it's...
Amphibians in Dramatic Decline; Up To 122 Extinct Since 1980; nearly one-third threatened with extinction Decline points to urgent need to improve water...
With the Tasmanian Dept of Primary Industries, Water and Environment KNOWN to be practising a testing regime designed to fail (water tank samples taken when...
From The Age newspaper yesterday Calls for Tasmanian pesticide probe http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/10/16/1097784097655.html?oneclick=true By Claire...
David Loschke from the APVMA has been tole about DPIWE's and the forest corporation's dodgy testing practices (my sub on the Draft Spray Drift document of July...
http://www.hancock.forests.org.au/docs/herbicidemodes.htm the above link may be of use for people wanting to know more about modes of action of forest...
anthony amis
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http://www.hancock.forests.org.au/docs/adelaide.html#Snowy just where have the local environment groups been on this one? promoting plantations of course for...
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The Poisoned Waters of Paradise will be opened on Wednesday the 27th October at Arts Alive, 178a Charles Street, Launceston at 6 pm by Jeremy Ball, with a...
To carry on as usual and reassure the public that there was nothing to worry about - just do some water testing and make sure nothing is found. Didn't Marcus...
TASMANIAN RIVERS NETWORK BULLETIN #88 29 October 2004 DPIWE ANNUAL REPORT 2003/4 Now available at ...
Craig Woodfield
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Dear Madam, dear Sir, Switzerland is organising a Seminar on the role of ecosystems as water suppliers which will take place on 13 and 14 December 2004 in...
30th October 2004 Merian Ellis Reporter The Country Hour ABC Northern Tasmania Email: ellis.merian@... CC: Tasmanian Clean Water Network and others ...
Interesting news below. Will believe it when I see the plantations removed from the umpteen creeks on the block next door and around the Inglis River. Brenda...
Clearly DPIWE have known for some time about the inadequacy of existing buffer zones but have actively blocked changes to improve the situation. See below ...
http://jnevill.customer.netspace.net.au/Freshwater_biodiversity_4.doc "..Catchment planning in Tasmania has no statutory or policy basis, and has been...
90 thousand kilograms of phosphorous and 175 thousand kilos of Nitrogen washed into ONE river in the North West. But yet tests for pesticides are coming up...