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A native forest protester in Tasmania was suspended 20 metres above the ground on a platform attached to forestry machinery when a logger decided to cut one of the ropes, a court has heard.

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Volunteers remove remaining lengths of rope from the whale after it was found stranded on Monday A sperm whale that was entangled in ropes has died after it became stranded on a shore of the ...