On 10 March 2022, FSC issued a series of normative instruments to implement measures related to FSC certificates in Russia and Belarus to disable sourcing material from these countries. To further support measures issued and queries around them, FSC has published two additional Advice

In Victoria, 800 people employed in the forestry sector are members of a Forest Industry Brigade under the Country Fire Authority. These men and women protect our state during bushfire season alongside other firefighters – volunteers and professionals. Source: Timberbiz The current de

Jason Wynyard has cut his first step towards claiming a 10th world title by winning the 2022 New Zealand Stihl Timbersports National Championships this weekend in Auckland. Source: Timberbiz The victory means Mr Wynyard has earned the right to represent New Zealand at the Stihl Timber

The Victorian Forest Products Association wants environmental activists who illegally enter worksites, chained to trees or equipment, to divert their energies to the fight against invasive species. Source: Timberbiz VFPA CEO Deb Kerr said recent research on invasive species had again

Forestry Corporation NSW has countered criticism of its management of native forests following claims that native forest logging makes no environmental or economic sense post-bushfires and now floods. Source: Timberbiz NSW Agriculture Minister Dugald Saunders admitted in Budget Estima

International Day of Forests As part of International Day of Forests, Forestry Australia is shining a light on the importance of forest science, and the skilled, experienced forest managers, growers and professionals who drive positive sustainable forest outcomes across the country. S

International Day of Forests Forest Industries Federation WA Chief Executive Officer Adele Farina said while the industry in her state had faced many challenges, the International Day of Forests was the ideal day for positive reflection. Source: Timberbiz Ms Farina said that this year

International Day of Forests Australia’s forest industries are marking today’s International Day of Forests to call on all sides of politics to focus on getting more production trees planted nationally, while guaranteeing a secure future for our sustainable native forest industries, t

The The $42 million Gippsland Performing Arts Centre, a landmark project featuring engineered native hardwood timber, was formally opened in early March. The centre is dominated by 10 engineered “trees” made from Victorian Ash timber, each 8.5 metres high and weighing more than three