Forestry Corporation of NSW has worked closely with Local Land Services and other Central Tablelands land managers this year in two major wild dog control programs.

Cumberland State Forest will open its gates after dark on Saturdays in November for its popular Animal Spotlight wildlife walks.

The Coffs Harbour Pistol Club has re-opened its doors after a three-year break, thanks in large part to donated timber from Forestry Corporation of NSW and Boral.

Spot a striking rainbow lorikeet, a hidden tawny frogmouth or even a powerful owl up in the forest canopy on a guided bird watching walk in Cumberland State Forest in West Pennant Hills this October.

An abandoned campfire that spread earlier in the week could have led to disaster if not for the quick actions of community members and the local Rural Fire Service (RFS).

Local Forestry Corporation of NSW staff have completed the first stage of their annual fire season preparations, passing gruelling fitness tests that simulate the strain placed on the body during firefighting.

More than 50 Forestry Corporation of NSW firefighters honed their skills recently in a five-day training camp at Johns River in preparation for a busy fire season ahead.

Already this month more than 4.5 million radiata pine (Pinus radiata) seeds have started the first steps in a process that will ultimately deliver the building blocks of Australia’s homes in three decades.

Campfires and barbecues using wood, charcoal or other solid fuels will be banned in State forests in the Riverina and western plains from 1 October 2019 to reduce the risk of bushfires.

Forestry Corporation of NSW has begun preparations at the site of the future Sugar Pine Walk in Bago State Forest.