The drummers oped the Marches for Forests, Co-ordinated by Bob Brown Foundation, a united call across the nation is for an immediate end to native forest logging.
Gunganbu band with ‘Micklo’ Jarrett.
In this region, the situation is appalling. The NSW Labor Government abandoned their timeline to finalise an assessment of the area and declare the park’s boundaries, and did not a moratorium on logging during the assessment period.
Logging of key habit is ongoing in the future Great Koala National Park (GKNP) which should provide permanent protection for the key koala populations and associated fauna and flora in a well-connected, diverse landscape that stretched from the escarpment to the sea
The logging industry is spreading disinformation about job losses, and is continuing to log Koala habitat within the proposed GKNP. There has been a fourfold increase in logging since the negotiations began, which is a disgrace.