Firewood collection opens in Central Tablelands State forests; Newnes not available in 2020 Firewood collection is now open in selected Central Tablelands State forests, meaning residents can arrange a permit to stock up on firewood ahead of winter. 27 Apr 2020
Hazard reduction burning in State forests of the Mid North Coast Forestry Corporation of NSW will commence its program of hazard reduction burns on the NSW mid north coast this week. 27 Apr 2020
Nesting boxes deployed to support forest bushfire recovery Forestry Corporation of NSW has joined forces with a range of other agencies and organisations to construct and deploy nesting boxes in severely burnt forests in North Coast NSW. 24 Apr 2020
Grafton nursery to dispatch 2.3 million seedlings to restock region’s plantations A record 2.3 million seedlings will be sent out the gates of Forestry Corporation’s Grafton Production Nursery this month, to replant the region’s timber plantations. 23 Apr 2020
Changed public access to Seymours Section of Mannus State Forest during fire recovery Several access roads in the Seymours Section of Mannus State Forest will be closed from 14 April until 1 July 2020, due to work to salvage timber after recent fires. 09 Apr 2020
Tree seedling donations to support Eden community replanting Forestry Corporation of NSW has donated 1000 blue-leaved stringybark seedlings (Eucalyptus agglomerata) to south coast landowners to help rebuild wildlife habitat in the area. 09 Apr 2020
Seedling donations support koala care groups Forestry Corporation of NSW has donated over 50,000 Eucalyptus seedlings to a number of north coast koala care groups to help rebuild koala habitat on private land. 09 Apr 2020
Seedling donations to support Bega Valley farmers’ koala planting program Forestry Corporation of NSW has donated 1000 blue-leaved stringybark seedlings (Eucalyptus agglomerata) to south coast landowners to help rebuild koala habitat in the area. 09 Apr 2020
Forest safety reminder as mushroom season approaches This time of year is often popular with people looking for mushrooms in State forests. Forestry Corporation of NSW is reminding people to stay safe in NSW State forests and be aware of COVID-19 and post-fire limitations this year. 08 Apr 2020
Tumut begins export program for fire-affected timber as fire recovery ramps up https://www.forestrycorporation.com.au/about/releases/2020/tumut-exports Salvage operations in softwood plantations impacted by this season’s fires are well underway, with local crews working at a significantly higher rate of production than normal, planting programs ramping up to restock plantations and preparations underway for some export operations. 08 Apr 2020