The social and economic value of forest recreation

The Forestry Australia Victoria Branch would like to invite you to our upcoming event:

Date: Thursday 17 July | Time: 5.30pm – 8.30pm
Location: Naughtons Hotel – 43 Royal Parade, Parkville VIC 3052

About the Presentation

Speaker: Richard Wadsworth | Senior Program Officer – Recreation & Assets, Forest Fire Management Victoria | Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

Drawing on more than three decades of experience, Richard Wadsworth will explore:

  • How many people visit Victoria’s State forests
  • The economic contribution of that visitation to Victoria’s Gross State Product
  • Why we underinvest in State forest recreation
  • The future challenges and outlook

Join the conversation on the value and future of forest recreation in Victoria.

Registrations (inc. GST):
Forestry Australia Member: $10 | Non-members: $20
Registrations close: 10am, Monday 15 July

Important – Meal Ordering Required

Please note: When registering, you’ll need to prepay and select your meal to confirm your booking.
Drinks are at your own expense.

Menu Options:

Beef Burger | $29
Beef burger, pickled onion, beetroot, aioli, cheddar, bacon, chips

Chicken schnitzel | $32
Chicken schnitzel, chips, almond & currant slaw, gravy

Beer Battered Corner Inlet flathead tails | $39
Beer Battered Corner Inlet flathead tails, crushed peas, chips, tartare sauce

Vegetarian House spaghetti | $28
House spaghetti, mushroom ragout, cime di rapa & pine nuts, pecorino (vegetarian)

Stuffed Butternut | $35
Stuffed butternut, pistachio & fig pilaf, cauliflower, harissa, labneh

Bass Strait Beef Porterhouse | $49
300g Bass Strait beef porterhouse (medium rare), chips, salad, mustard jus