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Monthly Archives: February 2020
An important book to read
Recently I worked my way through Richard Powers latest novel The Overstory. This is one of the most profoundly significant books I have ever read. In 2018 it was short listed for the Man Booker Prize and then last year … Continue reading
Posted in Tarkine
Tagged forest, Man Booker Prize, novel, Powers, Pulitzer Prize, Richard Powers, The Overstory, tree
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Protests against logging
Once again the Tarkine forests are being noticed by the public. Read a report here and another here. A protesting blockade has been re-established in the Sumac area to hinder further logging. The Bob Brown Foundation says ‘while we wait … Continue reading
Posted in Arthur River, Tarkine
Tagged Arthur River, blockade, Bob Brown Foundation, eucalyptus, Myrtle, protest, Sumac Lookout, Tarkine, Tasmania, tasmanian devil
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