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Hyne Timber backs $1.5m funding

02 June 2016
Hyne Timber, in partnership with the University of Queensland, has welcomed the announcement of more than $1.5 million funding for tall timber buildings research. Source: Manufacturers’ Monthly The funding announcement by the Australian Research Council is particularly timely given th
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AFCA Queensland forum

02 June 2016
The Australian Forest Contractors Association (AFCA) is holding a forum and dinner in Queensland in June. Source: Timberbiz Attendees will hear about how AFCA is supporting contractors and it will give everyone the opportunity to discuss issues with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulato
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Forestry Corporation $25,000 donation for education and employment of rural youth

02 June 2016
Young people from rural and regional NSW engaging in university studies, completing apprenticeships or entering employment will benefit from a $25,000 donation to the Country Education Foundation from Forestry Corporation of NSW. Source: Timberbiz The Country Education Foundation is a
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Turnbull promises $4 million for forestry research hubs

02 June 2016
The Turnbull Coalition has announced a $4 million investment for a National Institute for Forest Products Innovation comprising of two research hubs. Source: Timberbiz Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Senator Ruston said that, in addition to the Coalition invest
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Borg bid to buy Alpine MDF

02 June 2016
One of Wangaratta’s larg­est employers Alpine MDF Industries is set to be sold if given approval by the Austra­lian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Source: Timberbiz The offer from NSW based Borg Manufacturing has been accepted by Alpine MDF and will be formalised if appro
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