Education
Excursions
Excursion programs are offered at Cumberland State Forest (Sydney) and Strickland State Forest (near Gosford). Programs can cater for up to 90 students per day (fees apply).
Resources and publications
Forestry Corporation has worked with other forestry agencies across Australia to create a new national education website. This platform provides a one-stop-shop for education resources on forests and wood products.
Become a wildlife detective with ipad app
Learn about how foresters protect animals in the forest. State forests in New South Wales are harvested for timber for all kinds of wood products you find in your home and at school every day.
But before our forestry staff harvest any trees, they check out the forest for all kinds of animals. Foresters take extra special care to protect any rare and endangered species.
Take the wildlife detective challenge today to see how many different animals and clues you can find!