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On track for Onetrak test days

28 April 2023
Onetrak is holding its first Dig Days in NSW, at Kemps Creek on 2-6 May for attendees to view a range of equipment and get in the operator’s seat and test some of these new machines out. Source: Timberbiz You will have the chance to demo a selection of machines from Hidromek, Dressta
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NZ Fieldays return with Forestry Hub

26 April 2023
Fieldays, the Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural event, is set to return to its traditional winter dates from 14-17 June and tickets are on sale now. Source: Timberbiz This year marks the 55th year for this iconic New Zealand event, bringing town and country together to
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WoodSolutions walk around Sydney

24 April 2023
WoodSolutions is conducting a walking tour and networking event in Sydney starting in Walsh Bay to tour some of Sydney’s timber buildings. Source: Timberbiz Timber design professionals are being offered the opportunity to understand more of the recent dynamic projects showcasing vario
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Timber Offsite Construction conference

19 April 2023
The upcoming Timber Offsite Construction 2023 Conference and Exhibition on 11-12 September in Melbourne will bring together a line-up of expert presenters to provide comprehensive insight on the latest developments in timber and mass wood building around Australia and globally. Source
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The French in Green Triangle to learn forestry in a drying climate

19 April 2023
Learning to handle forest management in a drying climate has been a central theme to a visit this week to the Green Triangle region by a French forestry delegation. Source: Timberbiz The visit has been prompted by the challenges faced by the French forest industry including unpreceden
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Agfest event focus on commercial native forest management in Tasmania

17 April 2023
Private Forests Tasmania has partnered with Greenwood Strategy Solutions to communicate the commercial feasibility of private native forest management in Tasmania. Source: Timberbiz Hear from former Midway CEO Tony Price and PFT acting CEO Stephen Clarke about opportunities available
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Fire and air forum in WA explores impact of broad-scale burning

17 April 2023
A fire and air forum will be held at the University of WA in Perth on 5 May to explore community concern regarding the impacts of broad-scale prescribed burning in South West forests. Source: Denmark Bulletin Curtin University research has shown how fuel reduction burning to decrease
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FSC has four directorships open for 2023

12 April 2023
FSC Australia is seeking nominations for four directorship positions to join the FSC Australia Board of Directors. Source: Timberbiz The board is comprised of nine directors, three from each sectoral chamber. Appointments are staggered and occur annually, such that three (3) positions
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Veneer manufacturing tour of Tasmania

12 April 2023
The Timber Veneer Association of Australia’s (TVAA) members have recently returned home from a Veneer Manufacturing tour of Northern Tasmania. Source: Timberbiz Association members, who include some of the country’s leading furniture, component manufacturers and timber veneer manufact
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Forico wins Banksia award for sustainability

03 April 2023
  Forico, Tasmania’s largest private forest manager, has won a major accolade at the annual Banksia Foundation National Sustainability Awards. Source: Timberbiz Forico was awarded the ‘Small and Medium Enterprise Sustainable Leadership Award’, held at a gala dinner in the Melbour
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