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6 February 2008

Gunns proposed pulp mill - the latest developments

Legal action is underway to put the approval back through the courts, and a poll of affected local residents conducted by the Tasmanian Electoral Commission indicates a closely divided community. Meanwhile the mill's potential financiers - the ANZ bank - await the outcome of their own technical review. Should the mill proceed?


Guests

Graeme Neilsen - George Town councillor

Barry Chipman - Tasmanian state manager - Timber Communities Australia

Vanessa Bleyer - Solicitor - Lawyers for Forests (LFF)

Further Information

For information from Gunns

For information from the Tasmanian Electoral Commission on the pulp mill poll

For information on Lawyers for Forests (LFF)

For information on Tasmanians Against the Pulp Mill (TAP)

Presenter

Paul Barclay

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