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Forest wars: what Bob Brown's Federal Court challenge to Tasmanian forestry practices comes down to

Adam Holmes
Updated August 23 2020 - 7:43pm, first published 7:42pm
There are two main arguments in the Bob Brown Foundation's case against the validity of Tasmania's regional forest agreement.
There are two main arguments in the Bob Brown Foundation's case against the validity of Tasmania's regional forest agreement.

The validity of the regional forest agreement in Tasmania - introduced in 2001 - will face its strongest test as part of former Greens leader Bob Brown's legal challenge to native forest logging.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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