Wednesday 20 May 2026
A new national forestry education program, built on a century of professional training and designed to meet the demands of a rapidly changing sector, has graduated its first cohort. The milestone is the subject of a perspective piece …
MEDIA RELEASE
Wednesday 6 May 2026
A critically endangered parrot facing functional extinction by the end of this decade is being killed off primarily by an introduced predator, not by native forest harvesting, and a new peer-reviewed study argues that conservation strategies …
MEDIA RELEASE
Thursday 2 April 2026
Forestry Australia acknowledges the Australian Government’s decision to list the Alpine Ash forests of mainland Australia as an endangered ecological community under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), …
MEDIA RELEASE
Monday 30 March 2026
The first joint Australia and New Zealand Forest Valuation Standard was launched at the 2026 Forest Valuation Summit today in Melbourne, marking a watershed moment for forest valuation and setting a new benchmark for how forest …
MEDIA RELEASE
Friday 20 March 2026
Setting a major new benchmark for the forestry sector, Forestry Australia and the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) are proud to launch the Australia & New Zealand Forest Valuation Standard.
The ANZ Forest Valuation Standard, a joint NZIF and Forestry Australia initiative, is …
MEDIA RELEASE
Friday 5 March 2026
Forestry Australia is balancing the scales this International Women’s Day and is proud to reveal 50% of its senior leadership are now female, including Dr Michelle Freeman, President, a Vice President, Dr Lyndall Bull and CEO, whilst female membership has also climbed more …
MEDIA RELEASE
Wednesday 28 January
Forests, when well-managed, are critical to Australia meeting its emissions reduction targets, according to a new evidence review released today by Forestry Australia.
The Forest Carbon Balance Evidence Review brings together the latest science on …
OPINION PIECE
January 2026
Victorians are living through another black summer, with fires burning through more than 400,000 hectares of forest and farmland and leaving communities from Natimuk to Walwa confronting loss. The scale of the damage underscores the …
Projects to support farm forestry and agroforestry in Australia.
Forestry Australia is seeking proposals for projects that will support farm forestry and agroforestry in Australia. The funding is made available through the Forestry Australia’s Grower Reserve Fund, with up to $ 10,000 available per project.
The purpose of the Grower Fund is to …
MEDIA RELEASE
Wednesday 17 December
HVP Plantations, in partnership with Forestry Australia through the Forestry Scholarship Fund, is proud to announce a dedicated scholarship for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student to undertake the Graduate Certificate of Forestry …