News & Events

NEWS AND EVENTS

Check out what’s happening in forest and wood products and with ForestLearning with the latest news from the industry below.

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ForestLearning Industry Champions get busy in schools Term 1 2019

05 April 2019

ForestLearning Industry Education Champions are forestry and wood processing professionals and can be found in each state of Australia.  They  offer schools and students a unique glimpse into the work and benefits of forests and wood products through incursions and excursion experiences and...

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ForestVR April 2019 Update - Federal Funding Announced

04 April 2019

  School students around Australia will soon get a 360 degree view of the forestry industry thanks to cutting edge, virtual reality filming just completed during February and March at Mount Gambier, South Australia, Kyogle|Grafton|Casino in Northern NSW, Beerburrum, Queensland, and the...

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ForestLearning conference field tours and workshops 2018

19 February 2018

Come and join ForestLearning at the following teacher conference events happening around the country through the year. This list will be updated regularly with notifications of upcoming events being posted to the ForestLearning Facebook page – www.facebook.com/forestlearningau Like our page and...

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A whole school teaching faculty take to the forest

12 February 2018

A recent ForestLearning day, facilitated and funded by the Leschenault Timber Industry Club, gave all teachers Prep-year 6 from Cooinda Primary School in Bunbury WA, the opportunity to connect with the forest and associated supply chains as a context for learning, and understand timber’s important...

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Tumbarumba High School focus on Forestry Careers

06 December 2018

Tumbarumba High School has been involved in a number of forestry career events this year including year 10 work experience at Forestry Corporation NSW and visits to Hyne Timber Mill!  Read more below. Tumbarumba Hyne Mill student tourHyne Timber in Tumbarumba held an open day for students this...

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