Timber Industry Strategy Released
The Victorian Government released the final version of the Timber Industry Strategy on 18th December 2009. A copy of the TIS may be obtained from the TIS Website. A copy of the Trees Victoria submission to the TIS is available here.
Trees Victoria launched
Following the establishment and incorporation of Trees Victoria in June 2009, the organisation was formally launched by Minister Joe Helper (Minister for Agriculture) in Treasury Gardens on Thursday 12th November 2009.
Risk Management Booklet
Trees Victoria has published a booklet on Risk Management issues when investing directly in plantation forestry. A copy is available here.
Climate Change Green Paper
Trees Victoria has made a submission to the Victorian Government on their Climate Change Green Paper. A copy is available here.
Provincial Victoria Direction Discussion Paper
Trees Victoria has made a submission to the Victorian Government on their Provincial Victoria Directions Discussion Paper. A copy is available here.
Code of Practice Compliance
Trees Victoria has completed a study for the Department of Primary Industries on compliance issues associated with the Code of Practice for Timber Production.
AFG Policy Forum
Trees Victoria Chair, Dr. Tony Richardson, recently attended the 2-day AFG Policy Forum organised by Australian Forest Growers in Sydney.
