For Lily Marshall, the path to becoming a forester was anything but straightforward. Originally from New Zealand, she grew up surrounded by trees, thanks to her family’s horticulture business, but she initially studied biomedical science, fascinated by genetics and pharmacology. Sourc

A “pioneering” hybrid timber tower has been proposed for Perth CBD. Developer Erben has submitted an application to the City of Perth for determination by the Development Assessment Panel for a project at 108 Stirling Street. Source: The Urban Developer Erben previously developed a 19

The first New Zealand Timber Industry Federation (NZTIF) business conditions survey covering the quarter to 30 September 2024 has been completed. The results included participants’ experiences and thoughts regarding past and future timber sales, percentage movements in timber selling

For builders and construction companies, standing out in a competitive market means more than delivering quality homes it’s about effectively communicating the value behind the materials you choose. Timber framing is the backbone of many Australian homes, offering sustainability, effi

A war of words and glossy brochures has flared up in the scientific world over whether Western Australia’s major prescribed-burning program across the forests of its south-west is doing more harm than good. Source: WA Today The South-West Forests Defence Foundation launched its public

There are major concerns in relation to preparedness across South East Australia and opportunities to improve fuel management according to John O’Donnell. Source: Timberbiz Hazard reduction burning and mechanical removal totalled 139,927 hectares for NSW (Appendix pages 98 and 99): 12

Trees provide myriad benefits, from being a source of food to absorbing carbon and even contributing to gender equity. But across the planet, tree and plant species face many threats, including from the climate crisis, disease and deforestation for urban development and agriculture. S

The EU’s climate and biodiversity policies have a very large impact on European forestry, according to the preliminary results of a research project by Maarit Kallio, professor of forest economics and forest policy. Source: Timberbiz According to preliminary results, achieving t