Blowering Dam’s western foreshore will remain closed throughout the school holiday period and over the October long weekend due to dangerous road conditions following widespread fires earlier in the year.

Forestry Corporation categorically rejects suggestions that it has published false information about its operations.

Forty nine Forestry Corporation of NSW firefighters honed their skills recently in a five-day training camp at Mt Seaview Resort near Wauchope in preparation for the fire season ahead.

In response to questions about a report suggesting that there had been a 100 per cent decline in koalas in the Kiwarrak area due to the Hillville fire, Forestry Corporation has confirmed so far eight healthy koalas have been found during surveys following the wildfire in the Kiwarrak State Forest, with further comprehensive surveys still underway.

A partnership between Forestry Corporation and Sydney Heritage Fleet has seen a shipment of bushfire salvaged timber delivered to help preserve heritage ships across Australia.

Forestry Corporation of NSW will be carrying out hazard reduction burning in parts of Tarkeeth State Forest between Monday 14 and Wednesday 16 September 2020.

Forestry Corporation of NSW will be carrying out hazard reduction burning in parts of Newry State Forest between Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 September 2020.

Forestry Corporation of NSW has completed a hazard reduction burning program in Benandarah State Forest to reduce fuel load after a recent harvesting operation.

Nineteen nesting boxes have been installed in Bellangry State Forest near Wauchope as part of a partnership between Forestry Corporation of NSW and FAWNA to support local wildlife.

A multi-year operation to harvest and replant pine plantations in Kinross State Forest will commence in October, producing enough timber to construct the frames for more than 3,000 homes and fit out their kitchens and closets.