Forestry Australia is thrilled to share some exciting news with you! We are gearing up to launch the Forestry Australia Professional Development Program – a strategic initiative designed to provide high-quality learning and growth opportunities for our members and the broader forest management profession.
This program builds on the success of our webinar series, mentoring …
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Thursday 8 May 2025
Forestry Australia is calling for nominations for three of the highest honours in the field of forestry and forest management in Australia: the N.W Jolly Medal, Forestry Australia Fellows and the Prince of Wales Award.
The …
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Thursday 10 April 2025
Canberra, ACT – The 2025 Forest Carbon Summit commences today, April 10, and continues tomorrow, April 11, at the National Press Club in Canberra, spotlighting the pivotal role of forests …
Dr Michelle Freeman, Science Policy Officer
This opinion piece was originally submitted to the Sydney Morning Herald.
With the State Government poised to announce the creation of a Great Koala National Park, a unique opportunity emerges to balance the establishment of protected koala habitats and the preservation of state forests, offering a win …
Dr. Tony Bartlett AFSM, Canberra Australia
The views of Australian academics Professor David Lindenmayer and Associate Professor Philip Zylstra, as reproduced in recent CFA Newsletters (December 2023 and March 2024), that logging and prescribed burning are making Australian native forests more flammable are highly contested by many Australian …
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16 January 2025
A pilot international exchange program between Canada, the UK, New Zealand and Australia has been developed to offer participants an opportunity to gain diverse perspectives as well as foster personal and professional growth.
Forestry Australia CEO, Jacquie Martin, said …
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Friday 13 December 2024
Forestry Australia has welcomed a new study published in Australian Forestry peer-reviewed journal by the former chief research scientist at the CSIRO, Dr John Raison.
The paper, titled A review of the impacts of sustainable harvesting, non-harvest management and wildfire on net carbon …
We are delighted to announce an exciting and timely upcoming event, the 2025 Forest Carbon Summit, to be held at Canberra’s National Press Club in April next year.
Dates: Thursday 10 & Friday 11 April 2025
Location: National Press Club of Australia; 16 National Circuit, Barton, ACT 2600
Times: Day One – 8.30am …
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Friday 6 December 2024
By showing the leaders of tomorrow how it is done, Forestry Australia is doing its bit to support the future of Australia’s forest management sector with a call for applications for the 2025 Mentoring Program.
CEO of Forestry Australia, Jacquie Martin, said participating in …
Applications close: 5.00 pm (AEDT) Wednesday 15 January 2025
The Graduate Certificate of Forestry, Australia, is being developed collaboratively with the University of Tasmania, the Australian National University, The University of Melbourne, the University of South Australia and the University of the Sunshine Coast.