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Gippsland moves closer to timber training

24 April 2014
Wellington Shire Council will convene a meeting to further investigate the potential for a timber and forestry education precinct for Gippsland. Source: The Gippsland Times and Maffra Spectator
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Blue gums put out to pasture

24 April 2014
Several thousand hectares of farmland is up for grabs in Victoria, and similar land parcels have been on offer in South Australia and Western Australia in recent times. Source: ABC Online
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AFCA says industry under resourced

24 April 2014
Colin McCulloch chief executive officer of the Australian Forest Contractors Association (AFCA) said that he didn’t think he had seen the industry as busy but as under resourced. Source: Timberbiz
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INTERFORST in July

17 April 2014
INTERFORST, a key event for forestry and forest technology, is on 16-20 July in Munich Germany. Source: Timberbiz
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Koppers acquires Osmose Holdings

17 April 2014
Koppers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Koppers Holdings, has signed an agreement to acquire the wood preservation and railroad services businesses of Osmose Holdings. Source: Timberbiz
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China’s green tick from PEFC

17 April 2014
The Chinese Forest Certification Scheme has been endorsed by Forest Certification (PEFC), which is globally recognised for its sustainability benchmarks and currently has the world’s largest area of forests under certification. Source: Timberbiz
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Intergrain timber design awards

17 April 2014
Creative and visionary timber projects are being sought for the 2014 Intergrain Timber Vision Awards. Source: Infolink
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Wood encouragement policy

17 April 2014
Australia's first ‘wood encouragement policy’ is one step closer thanks to a Latrobe City Council initiative. Source: Infolink
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Tasmanian peace deal money takes too long to distribute

17 April 2014
The Federal Government has defended the time it is taking to distribute $100 million in federal funding attached to the forestry peace deal. Source: ABC
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AFS is opening markets for Tasmanian AKS Forest Solutions

17 April 2014
Certification to the Australian Forestry Standard is opening markets for a northern Tasmanian forest company. Source: ABC News
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