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Leatherwood


takayna / tarkine, Tasmania

Resources – Leatherwood

There has been failures on the Government's part and Forestry's part to ensure that leatherwood stands within coups are adequately protected.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  26 Nov 2020


Logged Forest, Tarkine

Leatherwood Logging

The leatherwood tree is found only in Tasmania. It grows in cool temperate rainforests that occur in mossy forests along the north west, west and south west.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  7 May 2020


Logged Forest, Tarkine

Leatherwood Forests Must be Protected

Last summer’s bushfires burned large tracts of native forest, including the leatherwood trees so critical to the honey industry.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  3 Sep 2019


Logged Forest, Tarkine

Climate Emergency

Rosalie Woodruff questions the government of their position on the climate emergency and bushfires.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  22 May 2019


Log Pile at the Port of Burnie, Tasmania

Forest Practices Amendment Bill 2018

We will go into Committee because we have a few things we would like to talk about, the specifics of a number of clauses.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  2 May 2019


Bushfire, Burned Forest

Effect of Bushfires on the Honey industry

There are still questions to be answered about the response to the Gell River fire.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  20 Mar 2019


Aboriginal Flag

Premier Should Give Lapoinya a Christmas Reprieve

Now is the time for the Premier to step in and give those who have been fighting for the Lapoinya forest the gift of a Christmas reprieve.

Andrea Dawkins  |  Media Release  |  17 Dec 2015