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Labor punts its future and Tassie’s economy on just six days

25 July 2013
Recycled Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is treating Tasmanians like mugs – asking them to believe the government has done its homework on 400 applications for forest shutdown funding in just six days. Source: Timberbiz
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20% increase in timber imports prices damaging Vietnamese furniture industry

25 July 2013
Vietnamese producers of wood furniture are struggling ''due to an increase in the price of imported wood that has negatively affected their operations''. Source: Vietnam News
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Rotorua to host Maori Forestry Forum

25 July 2013
Registrations are now open for ‘Mai i te ngahere oranga - Māori Forestry Forum’ to be held at Waiariki Institute of Technology in Rotorua on Friday 16 August. Source: Timberbiz
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A serious look at future for forestry and wood products

25 July 2013
TWO INTERNATIONALLY recognised speakers will head the team of high profile Pacific Rim, Australian and New Zealand speakers and panellists DANA 2013 “Oceania Plantation, Forest and Wood Products Trade Conference” in Melbourne on 8-9 August. Source: Timberbiz
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Auckland on watch following Dutch elm disease outbreak

25 July 2013
More than 200 elm trees on the privately-owned Kingseat site near Drury have become infected with Dutch elm disease, making it the largest outbreak of the disease since its discovery in New Zealand in 1989. Source: Voxy
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New website is a one stop shop

25 July 2013
The Forest Education Foundation recently launched a new website that integrates its online presence with the educational experience on offer at the National Forest Learning Centre. Source: Timberbiz
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AFCA workshops hit their mark

25 July 2013
THE AUSTRALIAN Forest Contractors Association (AFCA) has decided to get on the front foot to confront industry challenges with its recent regional workshops. Source: Timberbiz
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Taking ‘innovation’ from theory to reality: the new Innovation Skills Program

25 July 2013
ForestWorks ISC has announced the new Innovation Skills Program, aimed at supporting the forest, wood, paper and timber products industry to collaborate and develop greater skills and knowledge to innovate more effectively. Source: Timberbiz
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WoodEXPO is an exciting new concept

25 July 2013
WOODEXPO 2013 for Australasia has finally arrived. Australasia’s first wood products show is running for sawmillers, wood manufacturing companies and wood panel producers in Albury on 3-5 September. It runs again, just one week later, for New Zealand wood products companies on 11-13 S
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From little things, big things grow

25 July 2013
Forestry Tasmania is again supporting National Tree Day on 26 July. Source: Forestry Tasmania
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