Original sentence: Gunns claims its development could create 300 direct jobs and over 1,000 indirect jobs in the George Town area, as well as 3,000 jobs for construction purposes.The proposed mill is supported by the State Government for its economic and employment benefits but opposed by The Wilderness Society, Tamar Residents Action Committee and Tasmanian Greens on environmental grounds and the amount of taxpayers' money that will be spent supporting the project
Edited sentence: Gunn's claims its development could create 1,000 new jobs in the George Town area, as well as 3,000 jobs for construction purposes and this will provide a positive economic impact for the town.The proposed mill is supported by the State Government for its economic and employment benefits but opposed by groups such as The Wilderness Society and Tamar Residents Action Committee on environmental grounds