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Latest timber industry news, updated on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

ForestrySA School Photography Competition – AUSTimber People’s Choice Award!

ForestrySA and the Riddoch Art Gallery invite you to view a small exhibition at Moumt Gambier’s Riddoch Art Gallery showcasing the local talent of the Limestone Coast’s junior photographers.
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How other countries are using advanced precision technology to increase profitability

The AUSTimber 2012 Forestworks’ Conference 29 March has a theme ‘precision forestry in action’. Organisers have secured speakers from around the world prepared to share their experiences applying precision technology to businesses and forestry agencies in a variety of different count
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Appointment of new executive director of Ta Ann Tasmania

Evan Rolley, a former managing director of Forestry Tasmania, has been appointed an executive director of Ta Ann Tasmania Pty Ltd.
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Everyone seems to agree to disagree!

Disagreements and conflict over the future of Tasmania’s forestry industry continue to dominate the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) process.
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Supreme Court rules on logging resumption

The Victorian Supreme Court has ruled that logging could resume in the region's Gun Barrel forest coupe, and has dismissed claims that proposed logging projects in two further coupes posed a threat to the environment.
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Biomass lifts off in WA

Representatives from major international companies were in Western Australia this week to inspect biomass developments as the state continues plans to create a viable renewable energy sector. Future Farm Industries Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) hosted Airbus, GE and Virgin Austral
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AUSTimber updates

It’s almost AUSTimber time and organisers are gearing up for a big event. Since the announcement two weeks ago of the guest speaker Michael Milton, the AUSTImber 2012 Welcome Function dinner has sold all 500 allocated tickets. Another 150 tickets have been released due to the demand a
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AUSTimber updates

It’s almost AUSTimber time and organisers are gearing up for a big event. Since the announcement two weeks ago of the guest speaker Michael Milton, the AUSTImber 2012 Welcome Function dinner has sold all 500 allocated tickets. Another 150 tickets have been released due to the demand a
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