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
Thursday 27 November 2025
Three new Directors have joined the Board of Forestry Australia following last month’s Annual General Meeting.
Forestry Australia’s President, Dr Michelle Freeman welcomed Dr Lyndall Bull (as Vice President), Leon Holt and Anne Chuter to the Board.
“The new Board represents a …
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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Wednesday 9 August 2023
As part of its commitment to the next generation of forestry professionals, Forestry Australia has developed the Forest Fundamentals Online Learning Program, providing an introduction to foundational forestry-specific subjects. This new program is available on Forestry Australia’s website and is free and exclusive to members.
The program …
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Friday 28 October 2022
New Forestry Australia Director appointments have been announced following a member vote and AGM held at last week’s National Symposium in Albury.
Forestry Australia CEO Jacquie Martin welcomed new Director Matt de Jongh and returning Director Blair Freeman …
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Friday 21 October 2022
A landmark new body of work has been released to assist governments and private organisations to tackle Australia’s growing bushfire problem and save lives, land and property.
Turning the Goals of the National Bushfire …
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Tuesday 19 July 2022
Following the release of the State of the Environment report, the peak national organisation representing over 1,000 forest scientists, professionals and growers in Australia has joined in supporting Federal Environment Minister, Tanya Plibersek’s calls …
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Friday, 18 March 2022
The peak organisation representing over 1,000 professional and scientific forest land managers and growers in Australia is celebrating the critical …
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Wednesday 2 March 2022
Forestry Australia has paid tribute to outgoing Vice President Dr Kevin Harding, who has announced his retirement from the Board as part of an ordered and planned transition to encourage fresh leaders to continue to …