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Prepare to be floored by ATFA

Flooring & Finishes and the Australian Timber Flooring Association (ATFA) will showcase an impressive line-up of more than 80 companies’ products for the first time at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre from 19-22 July 2012. Source: Timberbiz
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Awarding timber design in Australia and NZ

The Australian Timber Design Awards and the New Zealand Timber Design Awards are both calling for entries. Source: Timberbiz, Timber & Design International
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NZ World conference has 450 abstracts

The World Conference on Timber Engineering will be held from 15-19 July 2012 in Auckland hosted by New Zealand and Australian timber engineers. It is the next in a series of world timber conferences that have taken place in Italy, Japan, the US, Finland, Malaysia, Canada, Switzerland
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Sore point for saw mills

A Queensland timber lobby group says it is not surprised by a report that shows a rapid decline in the number of sawmills. The report by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences shows log processing mills have declined 70 per cent over the past decade
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