July 2001. Mountain Ash Forest. Near Bigd 39 Regrowth.
July 2001. Mountain Ash forest near the Ada Tree Reserve. This area could be logged this year.
July 2001. This 30 feet high tree fern could be hundreds of years old. Fern located in native
forest that could be opened up for logging this year. Can you see the person next to the fern?
July 2001. Big Creek Road. Typical Ash regeneration forest from 1939 bushfires.
Note the understorey, all of which will be destroyed by logging in the near future.
Just off Big Creek Road, this photo shows dead Myrtle Beech trees with a logging road in the foreground.
It was apparent from this site that logging had been conducted within 10 metres of cool temperate rainforest.
Photo taken July 2001.
July 2001. Near to Big Creek Road, photo shows logging road within only a few metres of cool temperate rainforest.
The brown leaves are dead Myrtle Beech leaves. This photo proves that the Department of Natural Resources and Environment
are logging within buffer zones of Cool Temperate Rainforest in the Central Highlands.
This is a breach of the Code of Forest Practices. PaperlinX is also profiting from this practice.
