AFPA pays tribute to Australian health, food and forest workers for their work during the pandemic
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Government building stimulus give the chance to realise the dream of a freestanding Aussie timber home
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of the $688 million Homebuilder Program and is calling on recipients to back their fellow Australians by ensuring their new home is built with locally grown and...
New South Wales Opposition correct to push “Buy Local Timber” message to underpin recovery
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) has welcomed a call from the NSW Opposition for any federal and state sponsored building stimulus packages to focus on Australian grown and processed timber products. In a statement today, the NSW Shadow Natural...
Greens don’t like the truth about native forestry so want to lock up the government messenger
As one of the nation’s major political parties, it is enormously disappointing that the Australian Greens are attacking federal public servants for simply producing a series of information videos covering Australia’s sustainable native forestry industry. The videos,...
State and Federal Governments must resolve RFA uncertainty following Federal Court decision
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) is calling on State and Federal Governments to urgently resolve the uncertainty over the future of Regional Forest Agreements, and sustainable native timber harvesting in Australia, created by today’s Federal Court...
Support for forest industries a key issue in Eden-Monaro by-election
The upcoming Eden-Monaro by-election will be strongly influenced by which candidate delivers the strongest and most positive approach for the forestry and forest products sector, according to the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Forest Products Association...