Anti-logging protesters Aaron Crowe and Fiona Lee outside Taree Courthouse following their sentencing on February 4, 2025. Both said they took full responsibility for their actions. Picture by Julia Driscoll.

Similarly, Michael Roze, 71, from Bobin avoided conviction. He pleaded guilty to contravene direction to leave forestry area given by authorised officer, enter or remain in reserved area without permission or not for purpose, and interfere with timber …

… subsequently dismissed the complaints. Anti-logging protesters wrongly banned from setting foot …

The three other defendants, Jesse Witney, Jane Watson and Margo Kingston, all pleaded guilty to refusing directions to leave a forestry area. Witney and Kingston also pleaded guilty to interfering with timber harvesting equipment by locking themselves on.

Heather Margaret McLean, 71, from Mount Royal was charged with two counts of contravene direction to leave forestry area given by officer, interfere with timber harvesting etc equipment - forestry area, enter forestry area without permission if prohibited …

… 2021. That summer, old-growth logging protests on Vancouver Island had grown …

… refunded. Pro-logging protesters were refused entry … Brown Foundation) Anti-logging protesters wrongly banned from setting … and another pro-forestry protester, Gerard Bennett, filed … Brown Foundation)Pro-forestry protesters interrupted previous film …

It's just a coincidence that the films this week are based on true stories. Some, like Woman of the Hour, seem too bizarre but are true. Donald Trump is real and the biggest case of civil disobedience ever seen in Canada is too. And note two inspiring …

… . Australia’s first ever anti-logging protest was seeded. And it was …