Of course the good thing is that now a precedent has been set of refusing a
major development for the sake of a rare bird, then perhaps we can point
double-standards when, predictabley, the Minister will refuse to save
old-growth forest from the loggers because of the bird species living there.
John Leonard
On 4/7/06, Bill Stent <> wrote:
>
> Hi Anthea
>
> It's at
> http://www.theage.com.au/news/opinion/this-isnt-about-a-parrot/2006/04/0
> 6/1143916656387.html
>
> (you might find that that lengthy address needs to be pieced back
> together)
>
> Bill
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> On Behalf Of brian fleming
> Sent: Friday, 7 April 2006 9:55 PM
> To: bird
> Subject: [birding-aus] Sean Dooley comments on windfarm in The Age
> (Melbourne
>
> Sean Dooley writes in _The Age_ of Friday 7 April 2006 /"This isn't
> about a parrot, it's opportunistic political bastardry./"
> Well said, Sean, and I wish I could have put it so well. If I knew how
> to include a hyperlink I would, but perhaps some other kind reader will
> do so. Meanwhile, fellow birders, read it.
>
> Anthea Fleming
> Ivanhoe, Vic.
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> birding-aus.blogspot.com
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