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European Study Tour

14 July 2016
Following the success of last year’s WoodSolutions European Study Tour, Forest & Wood Products Australia (FWPA) is calling for expressions of interest to attend a similar tour in 2016. Source: Timberbiz And can be configured to include the 2016 World Conference on Timber Engineeri
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Australian Timber Design Awards

23 June 2016
The 17th Annual Australian Timber Design Awards, Australia’s most recognised stamp of excellence in timber design, is in the lead-up months to winners being announced. Source: Timberbiz This national competition is open to architects, landscape architects, building and interior
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National Timber Councils looking for solutions from government

23 June 2016
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) attended the annual general meeting of the National Timber Councils Association (NTCA) held in Canberra recently. Source: Timberbiz High on the agenda was innovation, community engagement, investment, and industry/government collaborat
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Bio-based products for breakfast

23 June 2016
Bioenergy Australia is holding a business breakfast meeting in Melbourne with a focus on bio-based products, innovation and opportunities. Source: Timberbiz The event is from 7.30am – 10.30am on Monday 27 June 2016
at Sustainability Victoria. Bioproducts, chemicals and materials
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Forest operations courses in Australia and New Zealand

16 June 2016
Forest operations courses will be held in Australia and New Zealand in August for harvest managers, supervisors and planners. Source: Timberbiz The courses are aimed at improving the knowledge and skills of forestry managers and contractors in some of the highest impact areas of the f
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WoodSolutions 2016 European Study Tour

02 June 2016
WoodSolutions European study tour is planned for 28 August to 3 September this year and a preliminary agenda is already available. Source: Timberbiz The group will be limited to 25 people and allocated in order of receipt of a deposit with CPD points available. The event will be five
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Forestry contractors focused on new safety laws

02 June 2016
Leading forestry contractors are moving fast to ensure they understand and implement systems for meeting new health and safety laws brought in last month for New Zealand. Source: Timberbiz Under the guidance of the industry association – the Forest Industry Contractors Association (FI
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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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Frame 2016 speaker specifics

19 May 2016
Speakers from Europe, Canada, USA and local experts will present at the Frame Australia 2016 Conference and Exhibition with delegate attendance expected to be a record high for the 18 years of the event. Source: Timberbiz The conference theme “Building construction with prefabricated
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Xlam to manufacture CLT in Australia

19 May 2016
Australia’s first CLT manufacturing facility is to be officially announced by New Zealand’s XLam at Frame Australia 2016 Conference & Exhibition, which starts Monday 23 May at Park Hyatt Melbourne. Source: Timberbiz Xlam has an outline of its plans to expand into Australia to meet
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