NSW Bushfire Emergency Citations have been presented to Forestry Corporation staff, acknowledging their contribution to the 2019-20 firefighting efforts.

Forestry Corporation of NSW will be carrying out hazard reduction burning in parts of Wedding Bells State Forest between Saturday 7 and Tuesday 10 November 2020. This operation was postponed from a fortnight ago due to wet weather.

Forestry Corporation of NSW will be carrying out hazard reduction burning in parts of Wedding Bells State Forest between Monday 26 and Wednesday 28 October 2020.

Forestry Corporation of NSW has reached an important recovery milestone – two million tonnes of fire-affected timber harvested, hauled and sold from the organisation’s bushfire-affected Tumut and Bombala softwood plantations.

Campers in Central Tablelands State forests are asked to switch to gas fires from today until further notice.

Paddys River Dam Campground in Bago State Forest is now reopened to public visitors, following major infrastructure and road repairs.

Forestry Corporation of NSW is reminding visitors planning a long weekend trip to a State forest to plan ahead and take COVID-19 precautions.

Campfires and barbecues using wood, charcoal or other solid fuel will be banned in Riverina and southern cypress State forests from midnight Wednesday 30 September due to the risk of bushfire, with campers asked to switch to gas barbeques until further notice.

Forestry Corporation partnered with the NSW Police Force’s Tuggerah Lakes team and NSW National Parks and Wildlife over the weekend to target unregistered trail bikes and vehicles and anti-social behaviour in the Watagans.