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Boral shuts Batemans Bay mill

01 November 2012
Boral will moth-ball its Batemans Bay timber mill operation on the New South Wales far south coast in response to a 30-year low in new housing construction and the need to reduce costs. Source: ABC News
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Boral shuts Batemans Bay mill

01 November 2012
Boral will moth-ball its Batemans Bay timber mill operation on the New South Wales far south coast in response to a 30-year low in new housing construction and the need to reduce costs. Source: ABC News
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Overseas investors buy New Zealand forestry

01 November 2012
An Austrian prince has been granted approval to buy land from one of New Zealand's leading forestry investment companies. Prince Tassilo Metternich-Sandor will buy 1148 hectares of land in Napier in a deal worth $3.4 million. Source: NZ City
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Sandalwood poaching in Western Australia

01 November 2012
A rare native timber that's already in danger of extinction across three continents now faces a new threat in Australia. Native sandalwood can fetch $15,000 a tonne on world markets but that high price has led to a thriving trade in timber poaching. Source: ABC News (7.30 Report)
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