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Kim Booth

Type: Person

Name: Kim Booth

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Log system to be reviewed

TASMANIA's log grading system will be reviewed in the wake of a sawmilling trial which used logs destined to be sent to China for woodchips.Three truck loads of blackwood, eucalypt, myrtle and sassafras logs went through a family-owned sawmill in the ... [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 21 2013]

Entities: Log, Kim Booth, Tasmanian Greens, Bryan Green, Sassafras

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Tasmanian Greens

Greens' longshot

THE Tasmanian Greens want $1 betting limits enforced as they renew their push for state-based poker machine reform when State Parliament resumes this week.On Wednesday, Greens gaming spokesman Kim Booth will bring on debate on another Bill to introduce ... [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 18 2013]

Entities: Kim Booth, Scott Bacon, Tasmanian Greens, Gaming

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Cindy L. Clark

, at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington.She was born Oct. 24, 1960, in Barre, the daughter of Philip and Margaret (Pirie) Clark.She attended schools in Barre, where she received her GED.She worked for the past 12 years at Champlain College in B ... [Published Times Argus - May 17 2013]

Entities: Kim Booth, Chad Brown, Edward Brown

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

New future for wharf wood

A trial to determine the quality of Tasmanian timber destined for overseas markets is underway in the state's north-west.Forestry Tasmania allowed a small group of forest contractors to test the quality of some logs that had been sitting on the Burnie ... [Published Efficient Farming - May 16 2013]

Entities: Kim Booth, Sassafras, Private Contractors

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hydro Tasmania

Moving walls prompt remedial work

Hydro Tasmania has revealed the walls of one of its major dams have been moving, prompting major remedial work.The state-owned company is working to shore up the Rowallan Dam, but is assuring the public the risk of a breach is minimal.The dam was built ... [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]

Entities: Hydro Tasmania, Kim Booth, Tasmanian Greens, Seepage

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Richard Colbeck

Sham forest peace doesn’t even last until the final vote

The much hyped and sham promise of peace for the Tasmanian forest industry did not even survive until the final vote in the Tasmanian Parliament.“With national leaders of the Green movement - Christine Milne, Bob Brown, Peg Putt - and local Kim Booth ... [Published Liberal Party of Australia - May 14 2013]

Entities: Richard Colbeck, Labor, Peg Putt, Kim Booth

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Louisa County High School

Food allergy epidemic among kids

RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - If you're an adult, you probably remember mom baking cookies or cupcakes to bring to school for your birthday, or other special occasions - but no more.Food allergies have become an epidemic among school age children. It's a problem ... [Published NBC12 Online - May 14 2013]

Entities: Food Allergy, Epidemic, Peanut, Louisa County High School

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Lone voice in the wilderness

While Green's leader Nick McKim has fielded questions over their support for the amended Tasmanian Forests Bill, the party's dissenting spokesperson for forestry, Kim Booth believes the bill is an attack on democracy.Speaking with Damien Brown on ABC ... [Published ABC Online - May 10 2013]

Entities: Kim Booth, Damien Brown, Solar Panels, Bob Gordon, Nick McKim

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Axe may fall on more forestry jobs

Forestry Tasmania's chairman is not ruling out further job cuts at the state-owned company as the forest peace deal is implemented.The board has terminated the contract of the company's managing director Bob Gordon and will soon start a world-wide search ... [Published ABC Online - May 10 2013]

Entities: Bob Gordon, Peg Putt, Kim Booth, Layoffs

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 4 reports

Forest activists battle on as Greens splinter

A former Tasmanian Greens leader has conceded the forestry peace deal has split the green movement.Peg Putt says state Greens MPs should not have voted for the peace deal bill and had ignored advice from party elders, including the Australian Greens leader ... [Published ABC Online - May 01 2013]

Entities: Peg Putt, Christine Milne, Tasmanian Greens, Nick McKim

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Tasmanian Parliament backs forest peace deal

Tasmania's Lower House has passed legislation designed to end 30 years of conflict over logging in the state's native forests.The final deal will bring almost $400 million worth of state and federal funds to Tasmania to restructure the industry and create ... [Published ABC Online - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Kim Booth, Vica Bayley, Tasmanian Greens

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Timber deal splits Greens

Tasmania's historic forest peace deal is set to become law but the bill has caused rifts in the green movement.Greens MHA Kim Booth will cross the floor to vote against the peace deal bill which has been backed by his leader.Australian Greens leader Christine ... [Published News.net - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Kim Booth, Australian Greens, Christine Milne

Quotes

"the results so far show that reject blackwood and eucalypt logs have been yielding very high recovery rates of both select and furniture grade timber" Mr Booth said

Log system to be reviewed [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 21 2013]

"it's hydro, the culture of hydro to mislead the public and not come clean with this stuff that actually creates problems both for hydro and also uncertainty in people's minds particularly those who live downstream in the mersey river, lyenna right through to latrobe" Mr Booth said

Moving walls prompt remedial work [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]

"we bought a gross of paw-print pencils, and took pencils and gave to everyone in the classroom - rather than taking treats that were food" said Connie Booth

Food allergy epidemic among kids [Published NBC12 Online - May 14 2013]