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Abbott law to prosecute activists

26 September 2013
Conservation groups seeking boycotts of products linked to alleged poor environmental practices may soon be liable for prosecution under consumer law. Source: The Australian
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Fire fighting capacity concern in SA

26 September 2013
The Grant District Council is concerned about fire management in forestry plantations in lower south-east South Australia. Source: ABC News
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More benefits to farming trees than carbon

26 September 2013
'Best practice' carbon farming that considers more than just the carbon in trees is needed if the full benefits of trees in the landscape are to be realised by farmers, landholders, and the community. Source: CSIRO
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DAFF now just DA

26 September 2013
The federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has had its name shortened to the Department of Agriculture. Source: The Land
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HIA Housing 100 results

26 September 2013
At the annual HIA Housing 100 breakfast yesterday which ranks Australia’s largest 100 residential builders found that WA based BGC was the biggest. Source: Timberbiz
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SA Forestry goes high tech to gain visitors

26 September 2013
South Australia’s Forestry Department is implementing technology to provide recreational forest visitors with more mobile access to information and to help navigate popular recreation areas. Source: FutureGov Asia
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Abbott government pays for tree farming

26 September 2013
The federal government has moved fast to reassure farmers the generation of on-farm carbon credits through storing carbon in trees or reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions remains a valuable and potentially lucrative source of income despite the imminent axing of the carbon tax. S
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Paying farmers to plant trees a waste of money

26 September 2013
It is difficult to imagine a more wretched waste of a colossal amount of money than paying farmers to plant trees that cannot be harvested for a century. Source: The Land
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NSW clear felling near Coffs Harbour

26 September 2013
The NSW Forestry Corporation is clear-felling operation west of Coffs Harbour after extensive storm damage. Source: ABC News
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Shoalhaven celebrates rich timber history

26 September 2013
Shoalhaven’s rich history will be revisited and recreated during a bigger and better Shoalhaven Timber Festival on November 15 and 16. Source: The Milton Ulladulla Times
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