The Federal Government is highlighting the importance of indigenous fire and land management practices with the opening of a $2 million grants round to strengthen and share traditional knowledge and practices. Source: Timberbiz As part of the Government’s $200 million Wildlife and Bus

Experienced land and fire managers from eight community groups across Australia have jointly written to the Prime Minister Scott Morrison urging the restoration of healthy and safe rural landscapes. Source: Timberbiz The grass-roots organisations represent more than 6000 members and 1

Queensland’s forest and timber industry is committed and ready to work with the re-elected Palaszczuk Government following the 2020 State Election. Labor won enough seats to govern in its own right in Queensland on Saturday night with Annastacia Palaszczuk clinching a third term as Pr

Australia’s $1.6 billion timber export business with China could come to an abrupt halt Friday after unconfirmed instructions from Chinese customs authorities. Also under threat is Australian wine, copper, barley, coal, sugar, and lobster. Source: Timberbiz The notice, distributed by

Private timberland owners face a long road to recovery in western Oregon as they look to replant millions of burned trees following the calamitous post-Labor Day wildfires. It will take decades before the trees are ready to harvest. Meanwhile, land managers are bracing for seedling an

Forests are a key source of renewable materials, from paper to timber. Yet many of the industry’s most common products, such as cardboard and newsprint, are on the low end of the value chain. Source: Timberbiz It’s a shortcoming the University of Toronto’s Ning Yan aims to rectify. “T

Now you can plant trees with every single payment you make thanks to a new debit card called TreeCard. Backed by Ecosia, the search engine that plants trees, TreeCard is the world’s first wooden debit card –and it redirects 80% of its profits to forest restoration projects across the

Sustainable Forest Management has reinforced its commitment to New Norfolk, Tasmania with the official opening of a new office. Directly employing 28 FTEs, SFM will also provide local employment for more than 100 sub-contracted truck drivers, plant operators and support services provi

Lignia Wood Company, a timber business based in the UK, has signed a distribution agreement with Australian timber company Hurford Wholesale, who will be distributing Lignia products to the Australian and New Zealand markets. Source: Timberbiz Hurfords was established in 1932 and is a