East Coast forestry ‘a slow moving train wreck’ threatening communities

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READ PART ONE: Govt pushed to intervene as loggers abandon overgrown forests in ‘chilling’ standoff

Andrew Gaddum is born and bred in Gisborne. The 50-year-old remembers, as a boy, clearing away the silt from Cyclone Bola. He’s worked years in forestry.

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