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Much to learn about local gums
15 December 2011
In 2009, ForestrySA and PIRSA established four South Australian blue gum (Eucalyptus leucoxylon) trials on sites from the South East, through the Mount Lofty Ranges to the Mid North. PIRSA Agriculture Food Wine Forestry, Manager Science, Dr Mike Powell said “the trials aim to determine the...
VIEWUni students embrace farm forestry exposure
15 December 2011
Forester Tim Mitchell from the Forest Products Commission (FPC) recently hosted a group of University of Western Australia (UWA) third year restoration ecology students in the Great Southern region. Tim's presentation highlighted the role commercial farm forestry can play in restoring...
VIEWForest Ventures’ Tasmania
04 December 2011
In the forests of Tasmania, an innovative forestry careers program has been run by the Forest Education Foundation (FEF) in recent years, and again, with the support of the Department of Education, we are busy planning for the latest edition which will get under way in April this year. Forest...
VIEWCreative careers in the country! competition now open for Victorian Students
12 November 2011
We are calling for ‘country kids’ (aged 10-18) across Victoria to submit multimedia clips that tell a story about country jobs and career paths.There are $300 gift vouchers (from a store of your choice) on offer to a winning entry from each of the 4 regions. Entries should address one of these...
VIEWInternational Year of the Forest posters now available
21 September 2011
New posters available from Forests NSW as part of International Year of Forests. Grab your free copy of Forests – all about wood or Forests – trees and timber to brighten your classroom. Email education@sf.nsw.gov.au to get your free copy or have a look at www.forests.nsw.gov.au/education to...
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