Leatherwood souls

Eight months of campaigning has finally resulted in the first minister in twenty years listening to Tasmanian beekeepers' concerns about logging out of the leatherwood forests.

The Save Our Leatherwood Honey president Bob Davey, said beekeepers had just received a letter “at the 11th hour” from Forests Minister Bryan Green promising to look into their concerns.

See the earlier government response that seemed to fear for logging jobs.