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2012
15 May 2012 Bermagui Forest Defenders in Court tomorrow
9 May 2012 State Forest Corporatisation “Bad for Taxpayers and Environment”
2 May 2012 Eden Woodchipping in the Red
22 April 2012 Federal Koala listing “Not Enough”
19 March 2012 Forest Furnace bid Fails
19 February 2012 Bermagui Forest defenders get reduced fines
17 February 2012 Who pays for the forest ferals to sit up tripods?
7 February 2012 Third time lucky? Speech notes. Bega Valley Shire Council decision on Eden chipmill wood pellet plant.
2 February 2012 Bega MP, Andrew Constance biggest Beneficiary of Logger Donations
17 January 2012. Speaking notes for address to Bega Valley Shire Council for the wood pellet plant at the Eden chipmill
2011
13 December 2011 Woodchipper protest "bizarre." Letter to Bega District News
20 November 2011 Chipmill Dioxin claims backed by State Government Document
6 November 2011 Better a guinea pig than a guinea pig with a penis defect
28 October 2011 Woodchipping is NOT good for koalas
9 October 2011 Last Mumbulla Forest Defendants “Not Guilty”
12 July 2011 Japan’s biggest paper company fails to silence forest campaigner
10 July 2011 Carbon Tax threat to chipmill power station
4 July 2011 Japans biggest paper manufacturer takes on forest activist
14 June 2011 Council takes less than 5 minutes to open door to wood based energy industry
24 May 2011 Address by Harriett Swift to the Bega Valley Shire Council Eden woodchip mill Pellet Plant DA2011.35 Lot 16 DP 1066187
8 May 2011 Chipmill accused of “high handed arrogance” on Pellet Plant
2 May 2011 Letter to the editor Why are we importing loggers?
20 April 2011 Report Shows Woodchippers Exporting More for Less Profit
2010
19 December 2010 Wood pellets “even worse than woodchip power”.
24 November 2010 South East Woodchipping loses almost $5million a Year
23 November 2010 Woodchippers in Court Protest
1 November 2010 Forest Defenders Win Court Change
25 October 2010 Letter to the editor. Woodchip Logging is wrong whether it’s legal or not
17 October 2010 Forest Activist becomes Chipmill Shareholder
16 October 2010 Letter to the Editor, Eden Magnet Recent spate of rule breaking in forestry reply to Mr Vince Phillips of South East Fibre Exports
11 October 2010 South East support for Tassie stand on forests grows
24 September 2010 Reply to Ivor G. Williams
22 September 2010 Question Mark Over Power Station
7 September 2010 Forests NSW “heavy handed” approach to blockade fines
23 August 2010 Buying votes from the woodchipping industry doesn’t work – forest campaigner
22 August 2010 Did Tony Abbott's visit to Narooma increase The Greens & Labor votes? Letter to the Editor, Narooma News Weekly.
For joint media statements during the 2010 federal election campaign, see: http://www.serca.org.au/our_media_releases/index.html
30 May 2010 Woodchip power station approval "secretive"
29 May 2010 Letter to BDN Reply to Peter Rutherford (Mumbulla blockade)
29 May 2010 Letter to Merimbula News Weekly Reply to Peter Rutherford. Use of paper
6 May 2010 Loggers union tries to exploit koala crisis
22 April 2010 Logging rules stop more koala finds
14 April 2010 United Call with Traditional Aboriginal Owners for NSW Premier To Intervene
9 April 2010 Greens MP Lee Rhiannon and Chipstop -Mumbulla koala blockade success, target Keneally
8 April 2010 Friday could be crunch time for koala logging
8 April 2010 MASSIVE NEW WOODCHIP THREAT TO SOUTH EAST FORESTS NSW"Dead Koala Power"
4 April 2010 “Dead koala” electricity shock for visitors
1 April 2010 KOALA WOODCHIP STANDOFF _ SOUTH EAST FORESTS NSW Will There Be a Resurrection Easter for Koalas?
1 April 2010 Response to Mr Vince Phillips on koala logging
31 March 2010 Joint statement with Lee Rhiannon MLC: Koala habitat logging blockade back on.
26 March 2010 The National Interest. ABC RN The burning issue of bio-energy hits Eden Peter Mitchell CEO SEFE and Harriett Swift
18th March 2010 Conservationists furious at green light for koala forest logging
8 March 2010 Speech to public meeting Tathra Hall by Harriett Swift
4 March 2010 Machinery Moves on South East Koalas - Premier Must Intervene to Stop Confrontation
23 February 2010 Stop koala forest logging
9 February 2010 Conservationists challenge chipmill to seek FSC certification
2009
23 December 2009 Forest fraud (letter in Canberra Times)
7 December 2009 Logging nominated for waste prize
1 December 2009 Who is Greg?
17 November Anti-woodchip signs go
25 October 2009 Tuckey's fat-headed forest fiction
9 October 2009 Chipmill misrepresents ACCC decision
21 Sep 2009 Bermi logging shows wildlife protection laws not working
23 August 2009 Big fight ahead for local conservationists with passage of Renewable Energy Bill
22 August 2009 Woodchip values - letter to the editor
17 August 2009 "Don't vote for woodchip power" - Kelly told
4 August 2009 Conservationists to not support Eden chipmill wood fired power station.