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More wood for Christ Church

26 March 2013
Sir Miles Warren's vision for Christ Church Cathedral is to rebuild it as it was supposed to be, but never was with an all-wooden interior. Sources: Stuff, The Press, Fairfax NZ
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Rebuilding Christchurch with wooden views

26 March 2013
Using Canterbury University innovations, Christchurch design and New Zealand timber, a unique building is going up in Victoria St – the first of its kind and a signal of a sustainable, quake-resilient future. Sources: Stuff, Fairfax NZ
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New Zealand economy rides well on the back of timber

26 March 2013
The economy of New Zealand grew at the fastest pace in three years in the last quarter of 2012, with demand for forestry exports underpinning gains in the primary sector, the National Business Review reported on 21 March 2013. Source: iNVEZZ
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Readvertising the Kalangadoo treatment plant

26 March 2013
The Kalangadoo timber treatment plant will be put back on the market again by Liquidators Clifton-Hall who will engage an agent to readvertise the plant and assets. Source: ABC News
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New Zealand’s dry conditions hamper logging

26 March 2013
Tinder dry conditions and the extreme fire risk are hampering forestry logging operations in New Zealand. Source: Radio New Zealand
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American hardwood expert talks for Australian architects

26 March 2013
Renowned American hardwood expert Criswell Davis will visit New South Wales from April 11-19 to deliver a series of talks to architects, designers and specifiers. Source: Timberbiz
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Hong Kong ships chase logs for export

21 March 2013
The combination of Chinese demand for homes, New Zealand’s pine forests and a Russian tax have been a boon amid an industry slump for Pacific Basin Shipping Hong Kong’s largest dry-bulk carrier. Source: Bloomberg
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Giant petrified trees found in Thailand

21 March 2013
Fossil trees that approached the heights of today’s tallest redwoods have been found in northern Thailand. Source: Discovery News
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Timber buildings enhance wellbeing

21 March 2013
Canadian Architect Tye Farrow is pleased with the new timber-rich College of Creative Arts Building at Massey University’s Wellington campus. Source: Fairfax NZ News
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NZ Renalldoors invests $1.5 in its future

21 March 2013
For more than 20 years Renalldoors of Wairarapa has been producing high quality custom made solid wood doors and despite the economic climate the company has invested NZ$1.5 million in new technology. Source: The New Zealand Herald.
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