Forestry starts with a seed – 4.3 million trees start their journey in Grafton This season 3.6 million seeds will be sown in Forestry Corporation’s Grafton Nursery, starting their journey to supplying timber and wood resources for future generations. 27 Oct 2022
South Coast Forestry Corporation firefighters preparing early for fire season Around 34 firefighters from Bega and Batemans Bay were put through their paces last week, being trained and tested at Forestry Corporation of NSW’s pre-season fire days. 27 Oct 2022
National award recognises Bombala Forestry Corporation firefighters Forestry Corporation staff from the Bombala region have been awarded the National Emergency Medal for their role in managing the 2019-20 bushfires. 06 Oct 2022
Bathurst region Forestry Corporation firefighters preparing early for fire season Firefighters from Bathurst and across the wider Central Tablelands region have been put through their paces this week, being trained and tested at Forestry Corporation of NSW’s pre-season fire training day in Black Springs. 06 Oct 2022
NSW State forests offer school holidays fun and adventure People planning mid-year getaways and school holiday activities should put State forests on top of the list, with many forests and popular visiting locations reopening recently after fire and storm damage. 06 Oct 2022
National award recognises Snowy Valleys Forestry Corporation firefighters Forestry Corporation staff from the Snowy region, including staff based in Batlow, Tumbarumba, Adelong, Tumut and surrounds have been awarded the National Emergency Medal for their role in managing the 2019-20 bushfires. 06 Oct 2022
Five Day Fire Camp prepares Forestry Firefighters for season ahead Forty two Forestry Corporation of NSW firefighters honed their skills recently in a five-day training camp at Mount Seaview Resort near Wauchope in preparation for the fire season ahead. 21 Sep 2022
14.7 million reasons to celebrate National Forestry Day This year Forestry Corporation will plant around 14.7 million seedlings to grow timber that builds the homes, houses and infrastructure of Australia in forests. 13 Sep 2022
Mid north coast and Hunter Forestry Corporation firefighters getting ahead of fire season Firefighters from across Mid north coast and Hunter were put through their paces this week, being trained and tested at one of Forestry Corporation of NSW’s pre-season fire days in Coopernook State Forest. 07 Sep 2022
Response to The Project media story 21 August 2022 https://www.forestrycorporation.com.au/about/releases/2022/response-to-the-project-media-story-21-august-2022 Forestry Corporation manages 2 million hectares of public native forest in NSW for multiple uses – tourism, supporting primary production through apiary and cattle grazing, conservation and renewable timber production.We conduct over 100 operations a year in which around one per cent of State forests are safely harvested and then regrown as part of a sustainable native regrowth practice. Almost one million hectares of these State forests are permanently set aside in reserves and the whole estate is managed to support wildlife populations on an ongoing basis. 22 Aug 2022