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« March 11, 2008 - April 10, 2008 »
 
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Start: 11:00 pm

Film - 'ACT OF NECESSITY'

Fund raiser for TAP

Where Raymond Ferral Centre, University of Tasmania, Newnham campus, Launceston
When 7pm 14 March

Details to be confirmed.

03 / 14
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:15 am

TAP is holding a huge rally outside Gunns head office in Launceston to mark the first anniversary of Gunns withdrawal from the RPDC.

This historic event commemorates the collusion of big business and government in Tasmania. The media will be present.

Tell your friends about this important event.

Speaker: pulp mill expert and former RPDC panellist, Dr Warwick Raverty - always "says it how it is".

Where: lawns outside Gunns head office in Lindsay St, Launceston near the Charles Street Bridge.

When: 11am, Friday 14 March 2008 regardless of the weather.

03 / 15
Start: 9:00 am
End: 4:00 pm

Training in Peaceful Community Protest against the pulp mill is designed to make sure that you feel safe and comfortable in stressful situations of confrontation with angry people in authority. It also helps to ensure that you are clear on your legal rights and obligations.

Peaceful Community Protest Training is an essential step in ensuring protestors remain peaceful, calm and fully aware of the consequences.

When: 15 March
Where:Launceston, venue to be confirmed

Further workshops will be held; check www.tapvision.info for details

Contact Email tappcp@gmail.com

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03 / 18
Start: 8:00 am

Lawyers for Forest's case against Gunns pulp mill approval process on six counts will be heard on March 18th.

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Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:45 pm

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:45 pm

Where: Riverside High School Community Centre, behind the Riverside High School, Launceston. The Centre is located down Brownfields Lane, off the West Tamar Highway.

When: 7.30-9.45pm, Thursday, 20 March.

Come and hear the latest about Gunns proposed pulp mill, funding, aerial spraying, plantations, water use, MIS, protest actions, planning for a better future, and more. All welcome.

Meetings are held every second Thursday.

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03 / 30
Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:30 pm

When: 10am - 4.30pm, Sunday 30 March. Note the change of date from 29th to 30th.
Where: Rowella

Training in Peaceful Community Protest against the pulp mill is designed to make sure that you feel safe and comfortable in stressful situations of confrontation with angry people in authority. It also helps to ensure that you are clear on your legal rights and obligations.

Peaceful Community Protest Training is an essential step in ensuring protesters remain peaceful, calm and fully aware of the consequences.

Please book early as these workshops are extremely popular and numbers are limited.

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04 / 2
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Where Now at the TRAM SHEDS AUDITORIUM, INVERESK not the Launceston Town Hall as previously advertised.
When 7pm Wednesday 2 April

If you are the slightest bit concerned about the appalling degradation of the Tamar River but specifically the Tamar Basin please ensure you attend this important meeting and make sure the council are aware of your views.

Not only attend but please come along armed with appropriate questions relating to your concerns which may include, but may not be restricted to, the very obvious increasing siltation of the basi

04 / 3
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Where: Riverside High School Community Centre, behind the Riverside High School, Launceston. The Centre is located down Brownfields Lane, off the West Tamar Highway.

When: 7.00-9.30pm, Thursday, 3 April. Note the earlier starting time.

Come and hear the latest about Gunns proposed pulp mill, funding, aerial spraying, pipeline developments, plantations, water use, MIS, protest actions, planning for a better future, and more. All welcome.

Meetings are held every second Thursday.

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04 / 7
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

When 12 noon Monday April 7

Where Gather outside Princess Theatre 57 Brisbane at 12noon before moving onto the ANZ Launceston Branch, 69 Brisbane street for 12.15 start.

Why Gunns are yet to secure funding for the pulp mill. According to Gunns latest half yearly report they are still looking to ANZ to be the lead banker for the pulp mill. TAP will remind ANZ that Tasmanian have not given "social approval" for ANZ to fund the Gunns pulp mill.

What to bring

  • Dress

04 / 8
Start: 1:21 am

A Community Forum is being held in the Dorset Region to assist in the development of an 'Impacts and Opportunities Study'.

The potential economic development opportunities are being discussed eg the Pulp Mill.

Can you attend and ask some HARD QUESTIONS??

Date: 10 April 2008

Time: 10am -12pm

Place: Branxholm Hotel, Dining Room

Contact: Ally Mercer, Sustainable Development, Dorset Council on 6352 6519 or 0408 425 507

RSVP: 8 April 2000

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Public Meeting at Lilydale Community Hall Tuesday night (April 8) 7.30pm to discuss increasing public concerns over the potential sale of another significant Lilydale farming property to a "Forestry Enterprise" for the use of an industrial plantation comprising of Eucalyptus Nitens.

The farm in question is adjacent to a certified organic farm and also slopes onto a creek which communicates with the main waterway supplying Lilydales town water supply.

Public concerns centre around numerous issues including impacts on Town water supply and other local business. The Planning application is with Launceston City Council.

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