West Australia is the second State to Adopt the Wood Encouragement Policy
WA State Wood Encouragement Policy The state government is the second state to adopt the Wood Encouragement Policy, following Tasmania’s...

Media Release - Western Australia RFA extension securing the future of forest industries
Friday 5 April 2019 Media Contact: Joe Prevedello - AFPA Media contact: Matt Granger - FIFWA (m)...
Support for South West WA Region on International Day of Forests
Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources Liberal Senator for Tasmania Nola Marino MP Member...

New funding boost for South West Forestry Hub
The South West Forestry Hub has been given an extra boost by the Federal Government with a series of announcements this week by Federal...

Blue gum plantation resurgence as investors capitalise on 'Rolls Royce' of woodchips
Blue gum tree plantations could play a vital role in Australia's future carbon economy, according to forestry industry leaders, but they...

Timber - the ultimate renewable for Dardanup's new administration and library building
Timber is the only major building material that helps tackle climate change. It is naturally renewable and a long-term store of carbon;...

Renewable energy heats up WA pool as community swaps gas for woodchip biofuel
Renewable energy in the form of woodchip biofuel is keeping swimmers warm when they do their laps at a community swimming pool on Western...

The Djarlma Plan (WA Forestry Industry Development Plan)
The Djarlma Plan (the Plan) is an election commitment of the McGowan Labor Government. It is a critical initiative that will address the...
Tall timber a feature
THERE'S a town in the WA wheatbelt which, despite its size, is punching well above its weight in the innovation stakes. Pingelly, located...