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FTMA conference on Gold Coast in July

21 May 2013
The Frame & Truss Manufacturers Association of Australia (FTMA) will be held On July 23, 2014 at QT Gold Coast. Source: Timberbiz
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FRAME Australia renames conference for 2014

21 May 2013
Kevin Ezard, conference director for FRAME Australia, held a launch yesterday to explain changes for the 2014 conference to be held in Melbourne. Source: Timberbiz
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Ireland to focus on tree growth

16 May 2013
Despite being in the depths of a global economic recession, timber has never been in greater demand for use both in construction and as an energy source. Source: Irish Independent
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Paper cuts hurt in Finland

16 May 2013
In the wake of mobile giant Nokia's spectacular fall, another pillar of the Finnish economy is struggling to adapt to the digital age: the paper industry. Source: The Nation
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Housing industry award winners

16 May 2013
Victorian builder Keith Robinson was named the recipient of Housing Industry Association (HIA) Sir Phillip Lynch Award of Excellence for 2013. Source: Timberbiz
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Aboriginal group gathers to discuss logging and hunting

16 May 2013
Aboriginal jobs and concerns around logging and hunting in national parks are on the agenda at a general meeting of traditional custodians from across the state of New South Wales. Source: ABC North Coast NSW
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Rainforest Alliance to audit Gunns

16 May 2013
International forestry certification company Rainforest Alliance will conduct audits of failed timber company Gunns Ltd plantations next month for Forest Stewardship Council compliance. Source: The Examiner
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Bundaleer Forest in recuperation

16 May 2013
The beginning of 2013 was a horrid start for landholders in the Bundaleer Forest in the mid north of South Australia. Source: ABC North and West SA
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Victorian Government changes native timber laws

16 May 2013
The Victorian Government said changes to native timber harvesting laws will support industry but anti-forestry campaigners say they are a backwards step. Source: ABC News
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Tasmanian councils get no compensation

16 May 2013
The Tasmanian Government has refused to compensate councils who expect to lose millions of dollars because of the forest agreement. Source: Yahoo7
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