Latrobe Valley Express

End of an era for native timber harvesting

AS of January 1, Gippsland’s hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from native forests on Crown land no longer permitted. Gippsland’s native forest is part of the vast ...
The Conversation

Can we sustainably harvest trees from tropical forests? Yes – here are 5 ways to do it better

Logging typically degrades tropical forests. But what if logging is carefully planned and carried out by well-trained workers? While public campaigns to end logging dominate both the popular press and ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Questions over future of native timber harvesting in NSW, as industry waits for answers on koala park

Logging in native forests is set to be banned in Victoria and Western Australia in 2024, leaving the New South Wales timber industry asking questions about its own future. Internal NSW government ...
The Korea Times

INTERVIEW 'Harvesting key to reducing Korea's surging timber imports'

Former forest minister debunks activists' belief in tree conservation Former Korea Forest Service (KFS) Minister Park Chong-ho / Courtesy of KFS Timber harvesting is crucial for increasing Korea’s ...