A hazard reduction burn is planned to take place in the Clarence Valley next week, as Forestry Corporation reduces forest fuel loads ahead of the bushfire season.

Forestry Corporation accepts the recommendations of the NSW Audit Office and is committed to making continued improvements to our operations where necessary.

Ecology, community and renewable timber were on the agenda last week as the NSW Minister for Agriculture, The Hon. Tara Moriarty MLC spent time in Bagawa State Forest near Coffs Harbour.

Working in the forest ensuring a renewable timber supply for the next generation of Australians sure makes for a satisfying career.

Forestry Corporation is helping with Australia’s support of fire authorities in Canada.

Forestry Corporation of NSW is starting hazard reduction burning near Merimbula to help protect forests and neighbouring private property against wildfires.

Forestry Corporation’s Blowering Nursery is at full production in readiness for the 2023 planting season, with almost three million seedlings inspected to ensure they meet the required standard.

Three of Forestry Corporation’s most experienced firefighters and incident management specialists are part of the Australian firefighting contingent being deployed to Canada to assist with the wildfire emergency.

There has been no increase in timber harvesting operations on the north coast.