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New Zealand engineered wood seminar

07 August 2014
Make the connection: use engineered wood products to do more with less is the name of a seminar to be held in New Zealand that covers topics from design, uses to specification of engineered wood products. Source: Timberbiz
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Council puts no timber in landfill

31 July 2014
Timaru District Council in New Zealand has agreed to divert timber out of landfill, reducing waste by 18%. Sources: The Timaru Herald, Stuff NZ
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R&D project funding opportunities Expressions of Interest

31 July 2014
Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA) invites the submission of research proposals, including multi-year partnerships, addressing identified industry research priorities. Source: Timberbiz
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AWISA set to begin

31 July 2014
AWISA 2014, which is on from 6-9 August, is a must-see event for those in woodworking and associated industries and for the first time, it will be held in Brisbane. Source: Timberbiz
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R&D project funding opportunities Expressions of Interest

31 July 2014
Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA) invites the submission of research proposals, including multi-year partnerships, addressing identified industry research priorities. Source: Timberbiz
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Tasmania back in the Wilderness with forestry

31 July 2014
The Wilderness Society has said it will withdraw support for international recognition of Tasmania's public forestry company if a Government bill clears Parliament. Sources: Yahoo 7, 7 News
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Three year deal for timber exports from Bathurst

31 July 2014
Australia’s forestry and logistics service providers are working together on a three-year deal for the export of approximately 175,000 tonnes of timber per annum from the Bathurst region. Source: The Western Advocate
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Trees to be licensed to drink

31 July 2014
A national forestry body said a water licensing policy introduced by the South Australian Government is based on ‘artificial’ evidence. Forestry companies in the lower south east of SA will be required to buy water licences, as part of the State Government's plans to ensure sustainabi
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Rail role for NZ forestry

31 July 2014
Restoration of the Gisborne to Napier rail line is an “idea project” for Labour’s $200 million regional growth policy, party leader David Cunliffe said when he was in Gisborne. Source: The Gisborne Herald
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Campaign to keep CSIRO scientists

31 July 2014
The forestry industry is lobbying the Federal Government and the CSIRO to retain its forestry scientists and invest in the sector. Source: ABC Rural
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