Events

Premier Bartlett has ruled out using taxpayers’ funds to build Gunns’ proposed pulp-mill pipeline. But what will be in the June 12th State Budget? Help ensure that no more public funds are squandered propping up Gunns’ polluting, unpopular and destructive pulp mill.When: 6.30pm Tuesday 10th June.Where: Tailrace Centre, Freycinet Room, West Tamar Highway, Riverside, Launceston.MC: Rosemary ArmitageOrganised by the The Wilderness Society (Tasmania) Inc.

Where Riverside Community Centre off Brownfields Lane behind the Riverside High School, West Tamar Highway, Launceston.When 7.00-9.15pm Thursday 12 June 2008Come and hear the latest about stopping Gunns' proposed pulp mill, take part in discussions and plans. Join us and make a difference for a better community, economy and environment.Meetings are held every second Thursday.

Where ANZ Tower, 55 Collins Street, Melbourne.When 12 noon to approx 1pmThe Wilderness Society is organising a major rally to focus on ANZ's poterntial funding of Gunns' controversial pulp mill in northern Tasmania.Rally has been cancelled because the ANZ refused to approve funding for the pulp mill  

Lawyers for Forests are causing headaches for Gunns in the Federal Court.They are challenging the Commonwealth approval of the mill, with the case set to be heard in Melbourne on 18 June.

When: 10 am? to 4pm, Sunday 22 June 08Where: Rowella, Tamar RiverWhat: this one day workshop enables opponents to understand the process of a mass action, the legal implications of actions they may wish to take, and to gain a clearer picture of roles they may want to adopt.Bookings essential. Please email Edmund Pickering pcptasnorth@gmail.com or call him on 03 6334 1496 for details.

Where Riverside Community Centre off Brownfields Lane behind the Riverside High School, West Tamar Highway, Launceston.When 7.00-9.15pm Thursday 26 June 2008Come and hear the latest about stopping Gunns' proposed pulp mill, take part in discussions and plans. Join us and make a difference for a better community, economy and environment.Meetings are held every second Thursday.

When:   7pm Saturday 28th June.Where: Dilston Hall, Dilston.  Cost: $15 - BYO  and a glass - tea/coffee provided.  Tickets: available from Fiona on  63943600 or Patricia on  63281384 or at the next TAP meeting. Seating for 50 only so get in early. Donations of finger food sweet things welcome and anything  suitable for the raffle. 

Draft Garnaut Climate Change Review to be released.Final report due to be released on 30 September 2008. 

Where Riverside Community Centre off Brownfields Lane behind the Riverside High School, West Tamar Highway, Launceston.When 7.00-9.15pm Thursday 10 July 2008.Come and hear the latest about stopping Gunns' proposed pulp mill, take part in discussions and plans.Join in with a 100 or more members of the community who attend every second Thursday to make a difference for a better community, economy and environment.