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Bioenergy tour of heat plants

15 October 2015
The Bioenergy Association has is offering to showcase innovative medium scale wood fuelled heat plant and wood fuel supply in Otago with a focus on fuel handling systems. Source: Timberbiz According to the Association, Otago in New Zealand now has a reliable wood fuel supply and a ran
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WoodSolutions Residential Timber Framing Seminar

15 October 2015
Listen to the industry leaders and architects and be inspired, ensure your residential timber building knowledge is up-to-date, explore the economics of timber as structural and decorative members of residential buildings at this WoodSolutions event. Source: Timberbiz If you design, s
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Bioenergy Australia conference

30 September 2015
One of Australia’s foremost bioenergy conferences, Bioenergy Australia 2015, will be held at the Hotel Grand Chancellor in Launceston over two days. Source: Timberbiz The event will start on Monday 30 November and run until the end of Tuesday, 1 December, with a technical tour on Wedn
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Different assessments of world forests

10 September 2015
This week we have the opportunity to compare different assessment of the world’s forests. Source: CIFOR FAO presents the results of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 (FRA 2015) at the World Forestry Congress in Durban. Global Forest Watch has released new global satellite ob
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Richard Stanton Memorial Awards

10 September 2015
Australia’s forestry industry will pay tribute to a man who devoted his life to sustainable forest management in Australia and internationally. Source: Timberbiz The inaugural Richard Stanton Memorial Award for Excellence will be presented at a dinner organised by Australian Forestry
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Illegal logging sessions

27 August 2015
Throughout September 2015, officers from the Department of Agriculture’s Targeting and Enforcement and Forestry branches will be visiting key capital cities to hold free information sessions on Australia’s illegal logging laws. Source: Timberbiz The illegal logging session
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FRAME program focus is on prefab timber and engineered wood

27 August 2015
The FRAME Australia 2016 Conference and Exhibition, now in its 18th year, will be held on 23 May at Park Hyatt Melbourne with the theme “Building construction with prefabricated timber and engineered wood”. Source: Timberbiz “The 2016 event will be the largest ever held with mor
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Intergrain Timber Vision is far sighted

20 August 2015
The sheer number of entrants for the 2015 Intergrain Timber Vision Awards gives weight to the argument that there is a resurgence of timber use in Australian architecture. Source: Architecture & Design With 124 entries across five categories in 2015 the Intergrain Timber Vision Aw
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NZIF conference to discuss NZ working paper

05 August 2015
The move to put the forest sector in a better place is the Forest Policy Project (FPP) to be discussed and debated at the New Zealand Institute of Forestry conference (NZIF) on 10 August in Wellington. Source: Timberbiz According to the NZIF plantation areas are reducing and new plant
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ATFA Awards – a Queensland takeover

30 July 2015
The Australian Timber Flooring Association Awards For Excellence were held in Melbourne to recognise and celebrate the best boards in the business, and honour the industry’s star performers. Source: Architecture and Design The Australian Timber Flooring Association (ATFA) President, J
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