Forestry Corporation of NSW has renewed its safety partnership with WorkCover NSW, following a 35% reduction in injury claims since the first partnership was signed in 2011. Source: The Eden Magnet
Fired-up West Coast-Tasman MP Damien O'Connor said he would have crossed the floor in Parliament to support wind-throw logging on the Coast, with or without the blessing of the New Zealand Labour Party. Source: The New Zealand Herald
A Gunnedah-based timber company said the draft Natural Resources Commission's report into the Brigalow and Nandewar State Conservation Areas is generally favourable to the timber industry. Source: ABC News
Many may wonder why a lobbyist for the multi-billion dollar forestry industry would hop on a bicycle, partially made of timber, to ride across Canberra to deliver a letter. Source: The Canberra Times