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Tasmanian Wilderness -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 16, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on Tasmanian Wilderness: area of remarkable natural beauty and ecological diversity in southwestern, western, ... NSW man dead in Tasmanian wilderness - Dec 23, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldA NSW man has died at the summit of a mountain high in the Cradle Mountain National park. The police Westpac rescue helicopter was sent to Mount Oakley, ... Boy, 14, on school trip found in Tasmanian wilderness - Apr 7, 2009 The AgeA MELBOURNE school is to review its bushwalking program after a search had to be mounted in the Tasmanian wilderness for one of its students, in the second ... Tas: Italian activist arrested in Tasmanian wilderness | Article from... - Apr 30, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchTas: Italian activist arrested in Tasmanian wilderness ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 04-30-2009 Tas: Italian ... The day the tide turned - Jun 28, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldHe promised the Tasmanian Wilderness Society he would transport every blockader up river to a camp site cut into the forest near the spot where the ... 'Sighting' of Tasmanian tiger sparks £1.2m bounty hunt - Apr 3, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukAfter dramatic claims by a German tourist to have seen one of the mysterious, meat-eating marsupials lurking deep in the Tasmanian wilderness, ... In Tasmania, a Three-Day Trek Into an Exotic Wilderness - May 28, 2006 New York Times...curious wallabies and snarling Tasmanian devils are just a few of the bizarre cast of characters that populate the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage ... … along a stream in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, … - Jun 5, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaIn Tasmania sporting activities are of major importance, with yachting holding a position of particular popularity. Most towns have facilities for football ... Article: Tasmania: one forest, two camps; In the Weld Valley, large... - Apr 24, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Christian Science Monitor - HighBeam ResearchTasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area (TWWHA) will ... attention of to the World Heritage Committee meeting in ... coupe in the Lower Weld Valley to ... Nathan Phillips on filming in Tasmania's wilderness - Nov 6, 2008 NEWS.com.auWOLF Creek star Nathan Phillips had little trouble getting into character for Dying Breed, a horror film shot on location in the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Step back in time in Tasmania - Sep 24, 2007 Brisbane TimesBut there are plenty of options in and around the national park which is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. ... Brit found after two nights lost in wilderness - Aug 27, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldMr Shaw was one of two men missing in the Tasmanian wilderness this weekend. Police said a body had been found at Lake Leake on the state's east coast but ... Tasmania celebrates 25 wild years - Oct 6, 2007 Brisbane TimesThe Tasmanian wilderness will celebrate in December the 25th anniversary of its ... Today the designated Tasmanian wilderness, which has been extended ... Kayaker rescued from wilderness - Dec 27, 2006 NEWS.com.auA KAYAKER has been rescued after spending a cold night stranded in the Tasmanian wilderness. The 38-year-old Sheffield man was kayaking on the Mersey River ... UN World Heritage Centre chief to meet conservation groups - Feb 13, 2007 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional Online..."The integrity of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area is under threat, severe threat, from the logging operations along the eastern boundary that ... Tasmania's Wineglass Bay full of wilderness - Apr 30, 2008 NEWS.com.auIT seems appropriate that in an unspoilt corner of Tasmanian wilderness the mountain range is The Hazards. Dominating the northern reaches of scenic ... Farewell to a larrikin adventurer, killed in his prime - Sep 4, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldBindi and Bob - who were flying by private plane to Maroochydore last night from the Tasmanian wilderness, where they had been on a trekking holiday. ... Tas Wilderness World Heritage Area turns 25 - and doesn't look a day ... - Dec 7, 2007 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineCelebrations are about to begin to mark the 25th anniversary of the declaration of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. ... An epic battle in the war over nature - Jul 1, 2008 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auWithin a few months, a meeting of conservation-minded people at Brown's home in Liffey, in the state's north, had formed the Tasmanian Wilderness Society. ... Australia-New Zealand trip offers adventure - Feb 4, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest ArchiverOne of the most popular excursions is Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park in Tasmania, a twin park alpine wonderland and Tasmanian Wilderness World ... Whale shark's home in world heritage bid - Jan 6, 2010 Sydney Morning HeraldIf the nomination is successful, Ningaloo will become the 18th Australian site on the list, joining the Great Barrier Reef, the Tasmanian Wilderness and ... Sympathy for the devil - Feb 21, 2005 Sydney Morning Herald...and devils in the far west are protected by vast tracts of inhospitable button-grass moorland, or food-sparse rainforest in the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Saviours of the wilderness remember hard-won triumph - Jul 2, 2008 The AgeBut as Dr Brown and his Tasmanian Wilderness Society took the battle to the national stage, momentum built behind them. Protesters came from all over ... Satellite images unlocks extent of logging - Dec 13, 2006 Sydney Morning Herald...added in a statement: "These images highlight the close proximity of logging operations to the Tasmanian wilderness World Heritage area." ... At last, somebody with decent convictions has stepped up - Sep 1, 2007 The AgeWITH the fate of the Tamar Valley pulp mill now firming as an election issue, Tasmanian wilderness protection has returned to the national spotlight thanks, ... The new green front - Apr 3, 2009 The AustralianA local legend for his quick wit and irreverence, Gerrity has helped make Strahan a gateway to Gordon River cruises and the Tasmanian Wilderness World ... A devil of a time in Tasmania Australia's green island home to odd... - Jan 23, 2005 San Francisco ChroniclePark of a chain of contiguous parks and preserves that form the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, Cradle Mountain crowns the island's high central ... Van Diemen's Land tells the story of Alexander Pearce and Macquarie … - Sep 24, 2009 Herald Sun...one of Australia 's most notorious prison camps, and took their chances in the remote Tasmanian wilderness. What they encountered, and what decisions ... Bid to protect home of sea creatures great and small - Jan 7, 2010 The Age...become the 18th Australian site on the list, joining areas such as the Great Barrier Reef, the Tasmanian Wilderness and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. ... Extinct or Elusive? Hunting the Tasmanian Tiger - Jul 25, 2005 National Geographic..."Perhaps deep in the pristine Tasmanian wilderness, something magical was waiting." The magazine provided a three-month window for someone to capture what ... Peter Garrett rejects heritage call to protect eucalypt forests - Jul 8, 2008 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auForest industry groups urged Mr Garrett not to accept the WHC call for existing reserves to be "lassoed" into the Tasmanian Wilderness WHA. ... Operation Noah's Ark for devils ravaged by cancer - Apr 11, 2007 Times OnlineThe cancer was discovered more than a decade ago on devils that lived deep in the northwestern Tasmanian wilderness. It is in many ways a medical curiosity. ... Brown's book of pictures and poetry perfect antidote to stress of... - Nov 10, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldBut flicking through Brown's book of the Tasmanian wilderness - page after page of mist covered mountains and luscious wilderness - suggests coming back to ... Tasmania Is Out of This World - Nov 19, 2006 New York TimesIn order to block the dams, the Tasmanian Wilderness Society proposed protecting the riverine lands within a national park that would be included in the ... No show by tigers of Tasmania - Jul 6, 2005 Sydney Morning HeraldAt the outset, Mr Linnell said there was hope that the thylacine had survived in the Tasmanian wilderness, despite being declared extinct in 1986. ... CRUISING DOWN UNDER | An Auckland-Sydney voyage wasn't always … - Oct 21, 2007 Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverWe'd sadly missed the shore excursions into the Tasmanian wilderness -- then again, we weren't eager to board a tour bus. The waterfront was a picturesque ... Escape into a different hell - Sep 19, 2009 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auDying Breed, is based on the notion that Pearce's feral descendants are still eating people in the depths of the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Turn your clock to Tassie time - Mar 27, 2005 $2.50 - Sunday Mail - News Limited AustraliaIf you've ever wanted a taste of classic Tasmanian wilderness, without the hassles of hauling a pack for days on end through knee-deep mud, then this is the ... Column 8 - Column 8 - National - smh.com.au - Apr 21, 2008 Sydney Morning Herald..."The new ad for Cascade Green Lager tells us it is 'grown only in the lush Tasmanian wilderness using 100 per cent local ingredients," writes Manly's Ian ... Profile: Bob Brown - Feb 4, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldThe green movement was in part born out of that successful campaign to stop the dam with Brown as director of the Tasmanian Wilderness Society then as ... Terrors of Tasmania, ABC, 8.30pm - Jan 25, 2005 Sydney Morning Herald...devils helpfully inhabit some spectacularly scenic areas of the Tasmanian wilderness. There's even a cutesy-furry factor: devils are adorable as babies. ... A cause without rebels - Oct 6, 2007 Sydney Morning Herald...performance artist who named her character after an old growth river valley that runs up to the fringe of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. ... Cruise on the wild side - Mar 22, 2006 Sydney Morning Herald...past in the floor-to-ceiling windows and the combined effect is rather surreal: a luxury penthouse magically transplanted into the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Protesters lose the plot - Jan 20, 2008 NEWS.com.auSuburban Aussies who have never been to the outback or to the Tasmanian wilderness are able to go whale-watching by standing on a cliff or a local beach. ... Nature's awe opens door to new life - Jul 1, 2009 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auADVENTURERS plunging into the depths of the Tasmanian wilderness were so moved by the experience they decided to change the way they lived when they got ... Scientists look at droppings for extinct tiger - Jun 28, 2007 Reuters UKWhether the tiger died out in the 1930s, or whether any survive in the remote Tasmanian wilderness, remains one of Australia's great scientific mysteries. ... Lyre Birds Feral in Tasmania - Apr 30, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineMichael Driessen, the zoologist responsible for the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area, recently presented a conference paper on the feral animals of ... Spin the bottle - Good Living - Entertainment - smh.com.au - Mar 24, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldOne concern, however, is the line on the beer's website suggesting "the Cascade Brewery is set in the lush Tasmanian wilderness". ... Butterflies and rock stars in marquee wars - Oct 30, 2009 NEWS.com.auBy staff writers. BUTTERFLIES, Masterchefs, ageing rock stars, models and even the odd British Royal will feature at this year's Spring Carnival. ... Climber airlifted after mate dies - Apr 10, 2007 NEWS.com.auFederation Peak, in the Arthur Range of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, is considered to be Tasmania's toughest climb, according to Tourism ... Cruise line launches food program - Jun 11, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverDISCOVER TASMANIA World Heritage Cruises has launched a "Tasmanian Wilderness Escape," an exclusive cruise through Tasmania's World Heritage Wilderness area ... Tasmanian tourism hopes cannibal film Dying Breed will attract... - Oct 31, 2008 NEWS.com.auDwyer said the Tasmanian wilderness and isolation played the role of a character in the film, he said. "I would have loved to have shot the whole thing in ... Article: Tas: Chipp crucial in saving Franklin River: Wilderness... - Aug 29, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research...born ... coordinator for The Wilderness Society during the ... blockade on the Franklin River, the battle ... Tasmanian Wilderness Society (now The ... ... Success came to writer Cate Kennedy when she was busiest - Aug 28, 2009 NEWS.com.auThe Tasmanian wilderness becomes the book's fourth character as Rich and Sophie embark on their trek and venture on an ill-fated detour into the Labyrinth. ... Tarkine road not an election promise - Nov 19, 2007 ABC Online - ABC OnlineForestry Tasmania is proposing a new $20 million road through 132 kilometres of the north-west Tasmanian wilderness. Some environmental groups have ... 20 Tasmanians receive Australia Day awards - Jan 26, 2005 ABC Online - ABC OnlineConservationist Patricia Wessing was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for her role in establishing the Tasmanian wilderness world heritage area. Young Libs are blocking streets with block letters - Apr 13, 2006 Sydney Morning Herald...who was talked into the festival gig with the lure that all profits would contribute to a fighting fund for the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Climate change activists rally throughout Australia to send '350'... - Oct 24, 2009 Herald Sun..."So (too) our world-heritage listed Great Barrier Reef, Tasmanian wilderness, the Blue Mountains and Kakadu National Park." ... Will divers survive sceptics? - May 29, 2008 NEWS.com.auIn 2001, Victorian bushwalker Ben Maloney had the audacity to walk from the Tasmanian wilderness after he was given up for dead. ... Australia's world wonders - Jul 20, 2007 NEWS.com.auSome of the world's oldest trees, such as Huon pines, which can grow for 2000 years, can be found in the Tasmanian Wilderness. ... Protester at home atop a gum tree - Apr 10, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldHis protest is one of a growing number of clashes in the old growth forests that fringe the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. ... To bumblebee, or not to bumblebee: that is the question - Sep 17, 2005 Sydney Morning HeraldSince 1992 the bumblebee has made its way out of Hobart gardens and deep into the Tasmanian wilderness. Individual bees were found in Melbourne and Brisbane ... Tas: Webber seriously injured in charity event bike smash | Article... - Nov 23, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchArticle: TAS: F1 star on target to emerge from Tasmanian wilderness AAP General News (Australia); November 12, 2003 ; 180 words ... ... emerge from ... Tasmania: one forest, two camps - Apr 24, 2006 Christian Science MonitorThousands of acres of forests have already been protected as the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. But environmentalists have identified other ... Tiger or not, they're photos to thrill - Mar 2, 2005 Sydney Morning Herald...visiting from Germany - reportedly stumbled across the animal, presumed extinct for almost 70 years, earlier this year in the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Get ready, on your marquee, go - Nov 4, 2009 NEWS.com.auTHE Tasmanian Wilderness-themed marquee with its "pure room" complete with butterfly enclosure and waterfall is the pick of the marquees for lunch, ... Wild celebrations: 25 years of World Heritage in Tasmania - Oct 10, 2007 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineIn December 1982, a section of Tasmanian wilderness was included on the World Heritage List. ... "Managing the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area is a ... The wonders of OZ - Sep 9, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukTasmania's bush-walk tracks are the best in the world, particularly those in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area around the Cradle Mountain-Lake St ... Protesters take message to pulp mill site - Apr 18, 2009 Tasmania ExaminerProtesters faced tresspass charges but Tasmanian Wilderness Society campaign ... The group was made up of members of the Tasmanian Wilderness Society, ... Gunns, greenies and the law - Aug 29, 2006 The AgeBehind the camp, a flowing blanket of tall eucalypt rises up mountain foothills to the boundary of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. ... Explore untouched wilderness with Tasmanian Expeditions - Oct 7, 2008 etravelblackboard.com...innovative itineraries allowing our travellers to experience the true heart of the Tasmanian wilderness,â€? says Tasmanian Expeditions Manager Gary Hayes. ... Garrett's losing his voice, say allies - Aug 30, 2007 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auLeaders of the Australian Conservation Foundation, the Tasmanian Wilderness Society and fellow former rocker John Schumann all attacked Labor's environment ... It's a small world - Jun 20, 2008 The Australian...left in the day so we visit the Wilderness Gallery, next to the chateau, which has 10 rooms of stunning photographs, mainly of the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Eco-tourism boom for the Franklin River - Dec 30, 2008 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineREPORTER: At the Tasmanian Wilderness Society headquarters in Hobart the champagne flowed and so did the tears of joy. ... Far, very far, from the crowd - Jan 5, 2005 New York TimesHike, fish, kayak, take a six-seater sea plane to the forests of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, cruise into the depths of a pristine national ... A prince and princess among men - Mar 11, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldThe rug, Frederik informed me, was some sort of wild dog he shot in the Tasmanian wilderness. He hasn't seen one since." Mr Brennan's wife, Louise, ... WORLD HERITAGE EXTENSION REPORT IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY - Sep 24, 2009 Tasmanian Greens...“Extending the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area will boost Tasmania's national and international reputation, and enhance the contribution these ... Keep the little devils alive - Oct 18, 2008 NEWS.com.auAnd while it has thrived in the isolation of the Tasmanian wilderness - unburdened by the competition from foxes and other introduced species - the small ... Look out! Weapon against the chainsaws. | Article from Australasian … - Mar 26, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Australasian Business Intelligence - HighBeam ResearchAustralasian Business Intelligence; August 31, 2003 ; 415 words ... ... to reject a bid by the Tasmanian Wilderness Society to prevent Gunns from logging in ... Heritage the new forest battle zone - Mar 22, 2008 The Australian...a helicopter this week to tour disputed forests on the boundary of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, which covers 20 per cent of the state. ... Convict sites in world heritage bid - Jan 30, 2008 NEWS.com.auThe Great Barrier Reef, the Blue Mountains and the Tasmanian wilderness are also among the 851 sites on the World Heritage list. Tassie wilderness - Jun 16, 2008 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Franklin was never dammed, but Greg stayed for another 25 years, as the battles continued to save the rest of the Tasmanian wilderness. ... COX BIGHT EXPLORATION LICENSE REFUSAL OPENS WAY FOR … - Oct 13, 2008 Tasmanian GreensBartlett Government to move swiftly to include Cox Bight – Melaleuca in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, where it should always have been. ... Building on the past. - Jul 17, 2005 Free with registration - Economic Times - AccessMyLibrary.comThe rest of Australia's 15 world heritage sites, are all from nature's bounty, whether it is the Great Barrier Reef or the Tasmanian Wilderness. ... LOGGING ACTIVITIES THREATEN WORLD HERITAGE VALUES - Jun 27, 2007 Tasmanian Greens...“All logging activities which threaten the values of the Tasmanian Wilderness WHA, including roading, must be halted immediately, at least until the UNESCO ... Julia Leigh's Disquiet - Jun 10, 2008 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineIn 1999, Australian author Julia Leigh won international praise for her first novel, The Hunter, the story of mercenary sent to the Tasmanian wilderness by ... 'Last stand' for logging activists - Oct 23, 2008 The AgeA tall eucalypt-dominated rainforest valley, it is surrounded on three sides by the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. IUCN, the World Conservation ... Wilderness Society, Gunns argue over pulp mill delays - Jan 15, 2007 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Tasmanian Wilderness Society has blamed timber company Gunns for any delays to the pulp mill approval process. Gunns has warned Tasmania could miss out ... Worth the fight | Coffs Coast Travel | Holidays and Tourism in Coffs... - Sep 20, 2009 Coff's Coast AdvocateThe Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area protects one of the last true wilderness regions on earth, and encompasses a greater range of natural and ... $100m coup for local film-makers - Apr 16, 2008 NEWS.com.auAussie characters in an eclectic cast of owls and other creatures, and will be set against a stunning visual backdrop based on the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Opera House likely to get Heritage nod - Jun 25, 2007 ABC Online - ABC OnlineThere has been a sea change in attitudes towards World Heritage listing since the battles in the 1980s over the Tasmanian wilderness and Queensland's wet ... Eric Bana's love of Ford Falcon on screen - Aug 6, 2008 NEWS.com.auProduced by Melbourne based comedy Patikalar Productions, it is shot in the Tasmanian wilderness, New York and London. Bana's most recent acting role was in ... Climber falls from Federation Peak - Apr 9, 2007 Sydney Morning HeraldFederation Peak, which soars 1224 metres in the Arthur Range of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, is considered to be Tasmania's toughest climb, ... One school trek, two separate rescues - Apr 6, 2009 NEWS.com.auA MELBOURNE school group trekking in the Tasmanian wilderness has been the focus of a second separate search and rescue operation in less than a week. ... Cousins has his own spat - Aug 25, 2007 Sydney Morning HeraldTHE high profile Gunns pulp mill opponent Geoff Cousins last night confirmed he had his own little piece of Tasmanian wilderness - complete with a planning ... Damn, it's easy being green when someone else pays bill - Aug 5, 2009 NEWS.com.au..."The Federal Government has warned that Australian icons such as the Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu National Park, the Tasmanian wilderness, Carlton Gardens and ... THREE QUESTIONS: Andy Muirhead - Oct 20, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldI'm sure there are several lyrebirds in the Tasmanian wilderness who can recite my early material word for word. Guilty, your honour! ... Ages of wonder - Jun 24, 2007 NEWS.com.auWillandra Lakes Region, Lord Howe Island Group, Tasmanian wilderness, central eastern rainforest reserves, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (Ayers Rock, ... Climate change threat to Naracoorte Caves - Aug 1, 2009 NEWS.com.auThe Great Barrier Reef, Lord Howe Island, the Tasmanian wilderness, the Opera House, Kakadu National Park and the Greater Blue Mountains Area were ... Still sharp but not so short - Sep 1, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldThis triangle of characters is tested when Rich decides to get to know his daughter and revisit the past on a walk into the Tasmanian wilderness. ... 17 Australian World Heritage areas at risk - 06 Aug 2009 G-OnlineNatural sites including the Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu National Park, Lord Howe Island Group, the Tasmanian Wilderness and the Greater Blue Mountains Area Port Arthur - A Bloodied Land - Jul 30, 2009 About - News & IssuesWhile in Tasmania, you may want to explore Cradle Mountain in the heart of the island, or visit the more accessible parts of the Tasmanian Wilderness. Damn, it's easy being green when someone else pays bill - Aug 4, 2009 Melbourne Herald Sun...the Tasmanian wilderness, Carlton Gardens and the Sydney Opera House could be damaged irreparably if the Coalition fails to support Labor's emissions How to survive the harshest Australian environment of all: public ... - Jul 16, 2009 guardian.co.ukBack in 1991, an emaciated Ben Maloney wandered out of the Tasmanian wilderness after five weeks. Straight away he had his doubters. If the Sydney Opera House sinks it's all Turnbull's fault - Aug 2, 2009 The AustralianTHE federal government has warned that Australian icons such as the Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu National Park, the Tasmanian wilderness, Carlton Gardens and Climate threat to heritage sites - Aug 1, 2009 The AgeTHE Federal Government has warned that Australian icons such as the Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu National Park, the Tasmanian wilderness, Carlton Gardens and The vet with animal magnetism - 25 Mar 2009 The AgeDoctor Chris isn't really my type — I prefer my gentlemen callers pale and brooding and prone to extensive piano accordion solos in the Tasmanian wilderness Wilderness Society wins 'David and Goliath' battle against Gunns - Mar 16, 2009 ABC OnlineMARK COLVIN: The Tasmanian timber company Gunns has settled its court case against The Wilderness Society. The court case began in 2004 when Gunns served a Tasmanian education an advantage in Germany - Mar 5, 2009 Tasmania Examiner...district to get a photograph inspired by one by Tasmanian wilderness photographer Peter Dombrovskis which Ms Bornkessel- Schlesewsky carries with her. Mark Webber cans his Tasmanian challenge - Mar 9, 2009 Tasmania ExaminerFORUMULA ONE driver Mark Webber has had the brakes put on his Tasmanian wilderness multi-sport challenge and the celebrity event will not be held this year. Profile: Bob Brown - Feb 3, 2009 Sydney Morning Herald,The green movement was in part born out of that successful campaign to stop the dam with Brown as director of the Tasmanian Wilderness Society then as New guide for Port Davey Marine Reserve - Feb 5, 2009 Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release),It is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. “Areas such as the Bathurst Channel in the Reserve need to be protected. Irish ambassador loves convict film - Jan 24, 2009 The West Australian,He survived three months in the Tasmanian wilderness before being caught, confessing and being sent back to the colony, only to escape again. Workshop To Aid State Response To Frog Disease Threat - Jan 12, 2009 Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release),...it was encouraging that significant areas, such as the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, were relatively free of the disease. Jody Dwyer's horror flick set in Tasmanian wilderness - Nov 5, 2008 Courier Mail,By Des Partridge TASMANIAN wilderness is a unique setting for Jody Dwyer's Dying Breed that sticks to the conventions of the horror genre, despite convict Nathan Phillips on filming in Tasmania's wilderness - Nov 5, 2008 Daily Telegraph,WOLF Creek star Nathan Phillips had little trouble getting into character for Dying Breed, a horror film shot on location in the Tasmanian wilderness. Wilderness Society stands by its Gunns claims - Nov 9, 2008 Examiner,THE Tasmanian Wilderness Society says it stands by statements that Gunns Limited's proposed $2.2 million Bell Bay pulp milll will be heavily reliant on Dying Breed - Nov 5, 2008 Courier Mail,TASMANIAN wilderness areas provide a unique setting for Jody Dwyer's horror movie that sticks to the conventions of the genre, despite a script drawing on Tasmanian tourism hopes cannibal film Dying Breed will attract ... - Oct 30, 2008 The Australian,Dwyer said the Tasmanian wilderness and isolation played the role of a character in the film, he said. "I would have loved to have shot the whole thing in Tassie's starring horror role - Nov 1, 2008 Tasmania Mercury,Director Jody Dwyer said the Tasmanian wilderness was one of the film's "stars". "When the world sees the beauty of [Tasmania], I think there will be a lot Warren goes into the wild - Nov 17, 2008 Redland Bayside Bulletin,Warren Nicholls will begin a 280-kilometre journey on foot tomorrow across water, down cliff faces and on two wheels through the Tasmanian wilderness. Coast revels in film horror - Nov 9, 2008 Tasmania Mercury,The movie points out 250 people have gone missing in the Tasmanian wilderness since Pearce escaped. Tourism Industry Council chief executive Daniel Hanna Two Pics... '8 Films To Die For'!! - Oct 28, 2008 FEARnet.com,...“In Dying Breed, two couples penetrate the Tasmanian wilderness in order to prove that an ancient species known as the Tasmanian Tiger still exists. GREENS CONGRATULATE PEG PUTT ON NEW CAMPAIGN JOB - Nov 9, 2008 Tasmanian Greens,The Tasmanian Greens today wished former Greens Leader Peg Putt all the best in her latest life-challenge which sees her join the Wilderness Society’s Stars line up for Webber Challenge - Nov 3, 2008 Northwest Tasmania Advocate,...athletes to corporate wannabees will battle it out side by side for five days in the Tasmanian wilderness while raising funds for deserving charities. TIME OUT: A picture of relaxation - Nov 13, 2008 Business Spectator,...has been a keen photographer for decades and has held several exhibitions, including this collection of shots documenting the Tasmanian wilderness. 70 are ready for Tassie challenge - Nov 12, 2008 Examiner,I don't want him dragging my backside around the Tasmanian wilderness for three days." Webber said Sym was a great athlete who deserved more recognition Gunns critical of Tamar tour - Sep 18, 2008 Examiner,TIMBER company Gunns has accused the Wilderness Society of using a three-day tour through the Tamar Valley to peddle misinformation about the proposed Garner gratified over gong as Zinc paved with literary gold - Sep 1, 2008 The Age,...links between political parties and Gunns, the company behind the controversial Tamar Valley pulp mill, and their impact on the Tasmanian wilderness. Opening of Tarkine Hotel at Corinna - Sep 18, 2008 e-Travel Blackboard (press release),In the late 1890’s, the remaining hotel on the south bank of the Pieman River poured final drinks for a thirsty pioneer. The spirit of those pioneers is Greenies find anti-mill allies wear suits - Sep 14, 2008 The Age,GUNNS' plans for a $2 billion pulp mill in Tasmania's Tamar Valley are in doubt, with environmentalists now putting the heat on potential partners and Richard Green : Wild Places - Aug 13, 2008 Actuphoto.com,From the wide open skies of the Central Deserts to the heat-scorched Top End and the wind-stripped Tasmanian Wilderness, each is a testament to Australia’s End to Dombrovskis photograph reproductions - Aug 2, 2008 ABC Online,Mr Dombrovskis' photographs of the Tasmanian wilderness helped shape the conservation debate, most notably during the Franklin Dam dispute in the early Wilderness development progressing slowly - Jul 27, 2008 ABC Online,Conservationists say the Pumphouse Point development goes against the Wilderness World Heritage management plan. (ABC News) The developer behind the Box or Bust - Aug 7, 2008 ABC Online,Bana also stars in Love The Beast - shot in the Tasmanian wilderness, New York and London - about his lengthy infatuation with the vehicle. Bana to make directorial debut - Aug 5, 2008 The Age,Produced by Melbourne based comedy Patikalar Productions, it is shot in the Tasmanian wilderness, New York and London. Bana's most recent acting role was in Disappointment over tourist approval in World Heritage Area - Apr 15, 2008 ABC Online,The Central Highlands Mayor, Deirdre Flint, says the development will comply with the provisions of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Management Hello, possums - Apr 5, 2008 Scotland on Sunday,Not very comforting words when you are stuck in the middle of the Tasmanian wilderness, with no public conveniences around for miles. At The Heart Of Cannibalism - Apr 17, 2008 Hartford Courant,Irish convict Alexander Pearce, who broke out of prison into the Tasmanian wilderness, ate his fellow escapees and was hanged for cannibalism in 1824. Protesters halt Styx logging - Apr 20, 2008 The Mercury,An activist is perched in a treesit high up in the canopy of the forest, which is located 100m from the boundary of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Dick Smith's $1.5m plan to save beaten track - Apr 8, 2008 The Australian,WEALTHY businessman Dick Smith has again come to the rescue of a Tasmanian wilderness area, quietly negotiating a $1.5million plan to rescue the badly Aussies Take Over Vancouver For G'Day Vancouver: Australia Week 2008 - Mar 27, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),Themed around Australia's Tasmanian Wilderness and with cuisine prepared by internationally-acclaimed Australian Aboriginal Chef Mark Olive and served with $1m gift to repair bush walk - Apr 9, 2008 The Mercury,..."It's in the heart of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, which is itself a powerful attraction for many visiting the state," he said. $100m coup for local film-makers - Apr 16, 2008 Melbourne Herald Sun,Aussie characters in an eclectic cast of owls and other creatures, and will be set against a stunning visual backdrop based on the Tasmanian wilderness. Places you must see before you're 65 - Feb 19, 2008 Sydney Morning Herald,Here's an edited selection from the March issue: Why here Located on the edge of the Tasmanian wilderness, this Art Deco lodge, originally built to house Garrett blasted over refusal to release pulp mill details - Feb 2, 2008 ABC Online,The Tasmanian Wilderness Society has called the Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett a coward for not releasing the details of two environmental Gunns mill 'could cost Tas $300m' - Jan 28, 2008 ABC Online,By Felicity Ogilvie A new economic assessment of Tasmania's Gunns' pulp mill claims the project is a high-risk venture that could cost the state $300 Convict sites in world heritage bid - Jan 29, 2008 NEWS.com.au,The Great Barrier Reef, the Blue Mountains and the Tasmanian wilderness are also among the 851 sites on the World Heritage list. Mr Garrett said a decision Tarkine road not an election promise - Nov 19, 2007 ABC Online,Forestry Tasmania is proposing a new $20 million road through 132 kilometres of the north-west Tasmanian wilderness. Some environmental groups have Battlelines for forests drawn - Nov 27, 2007 The Mercury,..."The Wilderness Society proposal is to extend the Tasmanian wilderness World Heritage Area to include adjacent areas of unlogged wilderness forests -- that A hard road - Nov 27, 2007 Queanbeyan Age,...gruelling stages of extreme sports, with mountain biking, white water rafting, kayaking and long hikes and treks through the Tasmanian wilderness. Why do we love waste? We use billions of plastic bags we don't ... - Nov 16, 2007 Daily Mail,...frozen into the fresh ice of an Alaskan glacier and even littering the beach of one of the remotest corners of the world, the Tasmanian wilderness. Time to put Great Ocean Road on world map - Nov 6, 2007 Geelong Advertiser,Australia has 17 listed sites, including the Great Barrier Reef, Tasmanian wilderness and Sydney Opera House. Victoria's only listings are Melbourne's There's more than one way to save a Tasmanian wilderness - Oct 13, 2007 The Age,Greenies v Gunns are not the only sides of the forest debate, writes Anthony Morgan. ON THE morning of last year's Tasmanian state election, I picked up an Tasmania celebrates 25 wild years - Oct 7, 2007 The Age,The Tasmanian wilderness will celebrate in December the 25th anniversary of its inclusion on unesco's World Heritage list. Twenty-five years ago the A cause without rebels - Oct 5, 2007 Sydney Morning Herald,...performance artist who named her character after an old growth river valley that runs up to the fringe of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Mixed reaction to decision on pulp mill assessment - Aug 9, 2007 ABC Online,The Federal Court has vindicated the Commonwealth's assessment approach for Gunns' proposed $1.5 billion Tasmanian pulp mill. A Dying Breed of film making on Tassie's west coast - Aug 1, 2007 ABC Regional Online,...home to me when I heard that I thought, ‘again someone else has just disappeared’,â€? says Michael about the fears surrounding the Tasmanian wilderness. Court dismisses Tas pulp mill challenge - Aug 8, 2007 ABC Regional Online,The Federal Court has dismissed a challenge to the pulp mill to be built by Gunns near Launceston. (ABC TV) The Federal Court has dismissed a legal Those Aussie Hills Have Eyes - Jul 29, 2007 Moviehole,...of the 19th century, who was nicknamed 'the Pieman' after dining on his fellow escapees in the Tasmanian wilderness before being captured by police. In a class of their own - Jul 27, 2007 NEWS.com.au,SOME of the world's oldest trees, such as huon pines which can grow for 2000 years, can be found in the Tasmanian Wilderness. LAST but not least, Direct Action Against Deforestation in Tasmania Nov 10, 2006 The Weld River flows wild and undisturbed for 30 miles from the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area - a region recognized by the United Nations to include ... - Infoshop News A tough test for sailing soloist Nov 1, 2006 Even becoming the only woman to sail solo around the world "the wrong way" doesn't prepare you for tackling the Tasmanian wilderness. ... - Tasmania Examiner, Alonso to dominate F1 at McLaren: Webber Nov 2, 2006 Webber's team for the six-day cycling, kayaking and trekking race around the Tasmanian wilderness will include British dual Olympic gold medallist rower James ... - Sydney Morning Herald, Cruise on the wild side Mar 26, 2006 ...slides past in the floor-to-ceiling windows and the combined effect is rather surreal: a luxury penthouse magically transplanted into the Tasmanian wilderness. ... Sydney Morning Herald, Town life flows from wild rivers Mar 25, 2006 Its reinvention as a nature-based tourism town tapping into the Tasmanian wilderness experience was born in the town's darkest days. ... The Mercury, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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