More than 70 concerned residents and community members gathered to stand up for the Lapoinya forest, to protest the roading and forestry operations.
The Forest Peace Deal was proudly torn up by the current Liberal government loudly proclaiming the fulfilment of an election promise.
Now is the time for the Premier to step in and give those who have been fighting for the Lapoinya forest the gift of a Christmas reprieve.
The Forests of Lapoinya Action Group met with the Resources Minister, Paul Harriss to plead with him to save their beloved forest and have been shut down.
Forestry Tasmania are still intent on logging Coupe FD053 at Lapoinya in the State’s north west.
Forestry Tasmania are still intent on logging Coupe FD053 at Lapoinya in the State’s north west.
The Greens today tabled a call for Forestry Tasmania to abandon its plans to log contentious Coupe FD053 at Lapoinya in the state’s north-west.