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Subject: The Wilderness Society - Latest Media Releases
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY (SYDNEY BRANCH) INC
MEDIA RELEASE
4 SEPTEMBER 2006
Some landholders in Western NSW have been claiming that extensive soil
erosion is being caused by regrowth of native shrubs. They want to be
exempt from native vegetation laws and bulldoze bushland areas to deal with
the shrubs.
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WILDERNESS SOCIETY WELCOMES QLD ALP WILD RIVER FUNDING PACKAGE
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY (QUEENSLAND BRANCH) INC
MEDIA RELEASE
3RD SEPTEMBER 2006
The Wilderness Society (Queensland) today welcomed the commitment by the
ALP to provide funding to create up to 100 wild river ranger positions to
support the ongoing management and protection of wild rivers throughout
Queensland.
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NUCLEAR FALLOUT: POLITICAL LEADERS URGED TO RULE OUT URANIUM MINING IN
QUEENSLAND
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY INC
AUSTRALIAN CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (BRISBANE)
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF WAR
MEDIA RELEASE
1ST SEPTEMBER 2006
Uranium mining is unnecessary, unsafe and unpopular and has no place in
Queensland according to a broad group of community representatives who have
today called on all parties to rule out uranium mining ahead of the state
election.
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SA BUDGET CUTS WILL CAUSE SPECIES EXTINCTION
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY (SA BRANCH) INC
MEDIA RELEASE
31 AUGUST 2006
The Wilderness Society is shocked with suggestions that the SA State
Government is about to slash the Environment Portfolio's funding when the
Budget is handed down in September.
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THIRD STRIKE FOR "UNJUST" GUNNS CLAIMS AGAINST FOREST DEFENDERS
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY INC
MEDIA RELEASE
28 AUGUST 2006
The Victorian Supreme Court has thrown out woodchipping company Gunns Ltd's
unprecedented legal action against The Wilderness Society and 19 others for
the third time, describing the size of the lawsuit as "unjust" and
"embarrassing".
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WA GOVERNMENT TAKES WRONG TACK ON MARINE PROTECTION
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY (WA BRANCH) INC
MEDIA RELEASE
27 AUGUST 2006
The Wilderness Society greeted with disappointment today's announcement of
yet another Marine Park created under the former Liberal government's
antiquated and unscientific marine protection system, New Horizons. The
indicative Management Plan for the Walpole and Nornalup Inlets Marine Park
was launched today in Walpole by the WA Government.
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BLOCKADE MISSES THE POINT ON LARGE-SCALE LAND CLEARING
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY (SYDNEY BRANCH) INC
MEDIA RELEASE
23 AUGUST 2006
The Wilderness Society today responded to reports that landholders are
blockading a property in western NSW to prevent compliance officers from
the Department of Natural Resources from inspecting recent landclearing on
the property.
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