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MEDIA RELEASE: Forestry Australia congratulates Dr Peter Stanton on Order of Australia for a lifetime of forest conservation

2026-06-09T15:19:28+10:00June 9th, 2026|Media Release|

Tuesday 09 June 2026

Forestry Australia congratulates Dr Peter Stanton on the Order of Australia for a lifetime of forest conservation

Forestry Australia congratulates Dr Peter Stanton AM PSM, the forester and landscape ecologist whose field surveys helped secure the Wet Tropics World Heritage listing, on his appointment as a Member of …

MEDIA RELEASE: Claims Linking Timber Harvesting to Bushfire Risk Rely on Narrow, Contested Evidence, Review Finds

2026-05-21T16:14:41+10:00May 21st, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

Thursday 21 May 2026

Claims Linking Timber Harvesting to Bushfire Risk Rely on Narrow, Contested Evidence, Review Finds

Public claims that timber harvesting increases bushfire risk are based on narrow and contested evidence, and should not be generalised across Australia’s diverse forests, according to a new evidence review released by Forestry …

MEDIA RELEASE: Stan Grant to headline Forestry Australia’s 2026 Symposium

2026-05-21T13:49:30+10:00May 21st, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

Thursday 21 May 2026

Stan Grant to headline Forestry Australia’s 2026 Symposium

Award-winning journalist, author and Monash University Professor Stan Grant will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 Forestry Australia Symposium in Canberra, with registrations now open for the three-day event in October.

Stan Grant will headline the program as keynote speaker, …

MEDIA RELEASE: Predation, Not Habitat Loss, Is Primary Driver of Swift Parrot Decline

2026-05-07T09:50:46+10:00May 6th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE
Wednesday 6 May 2026

Predation, Not Habitat Loss, Is Primary Driver of Swift Parrot Decline

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: Forestry Australia Responds to Listing of Alpine Ash Forests of Mainland Australia as Endangered

2026-04-15T11:31:38+10:00April 2nd, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE
Thursday 2 April 2026

Forestry Australia Responds to Listing of Alpine Ash Forests of Mainland Australia as Endangered

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: Landmark forest valuation standard launched at Melbourne Summit

2026-03-31T09:07:42+11:00March 31st, 2026|Latest News, Media Release, Uncategorised|

MEDIA RELEASE
Monday 30 March 2026

Landmark forest valuation standard launched at Melbourne Summit

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: Australia and New Zealand launch landmark forest valuation standard

2026-03-26T16:05:12+11:00March 26th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE
Friday 20 March 2026

Australia and New Zealand launch landmark forest valuation standard

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 …

Help shape the future of Australian Forestry peer-review journal | Seeking your feedback

2026-03-26T14:51:02+11:00March 16th, 2026|Media Release|

Help shape the future of Australian Forestry peer-review journal
Seeking your feedback

Your opinion is very important to us.

As part of Forestry Australia’s commitment to ensuring Australian Forestry, our peer-reviewed journal remains relevant, valuable and fit for purpose, we are seeking your feedback through a short survey.

Forestry Australia has appointed a review …

MEDIA RELEASE: Female Foresters Grow as Australia’s Gender Gap Narrows

2026-03-06T15:03:51+11:00March 6th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE
Friday 5 March 2026

Female Foresters Grow as Australia’s Gender Gap Narrows

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 | The Evidence Is Clear: Well‑Managed Forests Are Essential to Delivering Long‑Term Climate Benefits

2026-01-28T15:00:34+11:00January 28th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE
Wednesday 28 January

The Evidence Is Clear: Well‑Managed Forests Are Essential to Delivering Long‑Term Climate Benefits

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 …

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