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Wooden dome for temple takes specialist skills

07 November 2013
They have fitted out court houses, prisons, universities and museums and now New Plymouth's Jones and Sandford Joinery is turning its hand to a Buddhist temple. Source: Stuff.co.nz, Fairfax NZ News
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AFPA says Tassie pulp mill deserves rational consideration

07 November 2013
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) has applauded the Tasmanian State Labor Government and Liberal Opposition for maintaining their support in principal for a pulp making plant. Source: Timberbiz
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ForestWorks innovation skills program

07 November 2013
A major national initiative to lift innovation in the forest, wood, paper and timber products sector is in Melbourne today. Source: Timberbiz
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Sawmill fire to delay export orders

07 November 2013
A large fire at a Brooklyn sawmill in New Zealand is likely to see export orders delayed by up to a month. Source: Stuff.co.nz, Fairfax NZ News
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Review of genetically modified pinus radiata

07 November 2013
A review of regulations covering genetically modified organisms hinges on a High Court case next week challenging approval for GM experiments on the pinus radiata. Source: The New Zealand Herald
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Duties and tariff concessions to reduce building costs

07 November 2013
New Zealand Housing Minister Nick Smith and Commerce Minister Craig Foss announced proposals to change antidumping duties and reduce tariff concessions to reduce the cost of imported building materials and lower the cost of house building. Source: Interest.co.nz
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Expressions of interest for Gunns’ mill

07 November 2013
Gunns’ receivers say they have seen "considerable interest" in the failed timber company's remaining assets, including the Tamar Valley pulp mill, as an expressions of interest process begins. Source: The Australian
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New guidelines for forestry in Bay of Plenty

07 November 2013
Bay of Plenty Regional Council has prepared new guidelines for forestry in the Bay of Plenty to help foresters avoid erosion and sediment problems as they carry out their operations. Source: Scoop Media
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Printing market outlook forum

31 October 2013
The 2013 Printing & Communication Papers Market Outlook Forum is on November 28 at Bayview on the Park in Melbourne. Source: Timberbiz
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Standards consultation period drawing to a close

31 October 2013
AFS Ltd reminds stakeholders that the public consultation period for the revised draft Australian Standard for Chain of custody of forest products (AS4707) closes on Friday 8 November 2013. Source: Timberbiz
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