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2007

November

Forlorn Lorne seeks answers to low-season blues Cameron Houston, The Age Otways Nov 07

Water State 04/11/07 Flood alert after deadly storm Staff reporter, The Age with AAP Gippsland; East Gippsland and Goolengook; South West; Otways

 

March

 

 29/03/07 Victoria falls behind on burn-offs, Orietta Guerrera, The Age; Otways ; | Gippsland; | East Gippsland and Goolengook ; | Central Highlands; | Mallee; | Melbourne; | Murray Basin |Wimmera |

 

2006

October

Fiery blaze at log yard , Lauren Pike, Geelong Advertiser,; Otways - Oct 06

August

16/08/06 Forests under threat from global warming, The Age

July

27/07/06 Port security best it's been: MP - Julie McNamara - http://www.geelonginfo.com.au- Otways - July 06

26/07/06 Protesters storm port - Julie McNamara - Otways - July 06

Woodchip protesters chained to conveyer: AAP - Otways July 06

Bolt-cutters used to unchain protesters - Kate Hagan - The Age - Otways - July 06

19/07/06 Ted Bailieu, Opposition Leader, (Geelong Advertiser Fri 14th July) claims the Newlingrook Aquifer, which extends southwest of Gellibrand River, can provide 70,000megalitres/year and be used to supply water to Geelong. - Letter to the Editor - Fiona Nelson-Otways - July 06

 

Vic Govt green lights $700m pulp mill - ABC News Online Otways ; | Cobbobonnee; | South West ; May 06

 

Members of the Otway Conservation Council from Warrnambool, the Otways and Geelong will attend the World Environment Day Rally for Forests this Sunday - OTWAY CONSERVATION COUNCIL Inc - Media release Otways - May 06

Rally for Forests on World Environment Day. Letters to the editor, OTWAY CONSERVATION COUNCIL Inc Otways ; - May 06

 

2005

13/12/05 - Victorian court recognises native title - AP -

Newest national park opens - December 12, 2005 - AAP - Otways ; - December 2005

Timber mill workers rally over compo -17 November 2005. 13:03 (AEDT) ABC Radio - Otways - November 2005

GREAT OTWAY NATIONAL PARK SOON TO BE A REALITY - Govt. Media release Friday June 10 2005

 2004

Landmark case for forest justice - Greens call for inquiry into police inaction - 19th Aug 04 - Greens Media Release Otways August 2004

 2003

Conservationists Condenm Scare Campaign by Woodchip Industry - Otway Ranges Environment Network> OREN> press release Nov10, 2003

Jan 31 2003 - Greenie's court win leads logging review - The Age Otways Jan 2003

 

2002 

Nov 2002 - Bracks pledges to end logging in Otways - The Age Nov 6 - Otways Nov 6, 2002

 

1999

Protesters sue loggers' trade union - Claire Miller, Environment Reporter, The Age (article), 21/12/99 - Otways Dec 1999