The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) added its voice to those of the National Farmers Federation, the Council of Small Business Australia, the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association and the Australian Industry Group in supporting the independent transport

Private forest owners, farmers and land managers will be gathering in Launceston in October for Australia’s major National Forestry Conference run by Australian Forest Growers (AFG). Source: Timberbiz The conference will be from 23- 26 October 2016 in Launceston, Tasmania “The Confere

In April 2006, Onetrak equipment established itself as a brand-new company for the Hyundai construction equipment franchise in Tasmania. Source: Timberbiz “Looking back, we were lucky to be appointed the dealer for Tasmanian because at the time we did not even have a business name, le

You don’t have to shop at Ikea to see that Sweden is obsessed with wood. Over 57% of the country is covered in upwards of 51 billion trees, and lumber and paper products , and lumber and paper products are one of the country’s biggest exports. Source: Fast Co Design So leave it

A short animated film has been released by Confor to demonstrate the link between tree planting and the wood products we take for granted in our lives. Source: Timberbiz Animating Forestry was shown publicly for the first time to Confor’s packed Scottish conference in Edinburgh.

Bunnings has a cunning plan that could help the hardware giant stay ahead of the pack. Sources: News.com.au, Timberbiz As Woolworths’ hardware brand Masters is quickly sinking, Bunnings is expanding and opening more small retail stores in shopping centres. The Northside Chronicle repo

The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) has secured three key federal spokes people for the forest products industry to participate in The Great Political Debate, a political forum dinner at the National Press Club on Wednesday 1 June 2016. Source: Timberbiz Senator the Hon

Police have released the name of the forestry worker who died after a tree fell on him in Northern Hawke’s Bay yesterday. Source: The New Zealand Herald He was Blair David Palmer, 53 of Napier. Mr Palmer was an experienced forestry foreman and had worked in the industry for some