Visitor safety is paramount in Olney State Forest The Olney State Forest mountain biking facility is marked as an exclusion zone on all maps that licenced and registered hunters are required to carry, along with their GPS devices and written permission to hunt. This means hunters are not permitted to hunt the area around the mountain biking facility. 15 Jan 2021
NSW State forests offer fun and adventure — but be safe People planning their holiday travels and activities should put State forests on top of the list. However, Forestry Corporation of NSW is reminding visitors to be safe and respectful as they explore the great outdoors. 18 Dec 2020
Five day bootcamp prepares forestry firefighters for season ahead Last week 36 Forestry Corporation of NSW firefighters honed their skills in a five-day training camp at Bombala in preparation for the fire season ahead. 15 Dec 2020
Mechanical planting trials show promise for plantation establishment Forestry Corporation of NSW has finished trialling mechanical forest planting in the Nundle area, with the technology offering many advantages for the bushfire recovery planting program. 08 Dec 2020
Teamwork sees $4000 fine for illegal dumping in Ourimbah State forests A joint effort between Forestry Corporation of NSW, the Regional Illegal Dumping Squad and the community has resulted in a $4000 fine issued to a 58 year old man from the lower Central Coast for dumping asbestos waste. 08 Dec 2020
Upsall Creek Road bridge replacement highlights ecological and cultural care Forestry Corporation of NSW has fully replaced a bridge on Upsall Creek Road to provide visitor access to the popular Swans Crossing in Kerewong State Forest, while maintaining the highest standards for ecological and cultural heritage care. 04 Dec 2020
Emergency citations for forestry staff involved in 2019-20 firefighting efforts NSW Bushfire Emergency Citations have been presented to Forestry Corporation staff in Tumut, acknowledging their contribution to the 2019-20 firefighting efforts. 02 Dec 2020
Blowering dam foreshore works hit $1.3 million, with more to come yet Access to State forest on the western foreshore of Blowering dam will remain closed over the Christmas period, as there remains a high risk with dead trees continuing to fall and the roads being severely damaged as a result of the devastating Black Summer bushfires. 02 Dec 2020
Emergency citations for forestry staff involved in 2019-20 firefighting efforts NSW Bushfire Emergency Citations have been presented to Forestry Corporation staff in Eden, acknowledging their contribution to the 2019-20 firefighting efforts. 30 Nov 2020
Bungabbee State Forest repair highlights ecological and cultural care https://www.forestrycorporation.com.au/about/releases/2020/bungabbee-state-forest-repair-highlights-ecological-and-cultural-care Work will be happening soon in Bungabbee State Forest to improve public access and safety, including the repair of an important fire trail network, with Forestry Corporation establishing clear processes to preserve the forest’s threatened species and Aboriginal cultural values. 25 Nov 2020