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2022 TTV Election Campaign

By |2022-11-08T09:51:38+11:00November 2nd, 2022|

Timber Towns Victoria 2022 Election Campaign Timber Towns Victoria 2022 State Government Election Campaign Timber Towns Victoria is the peak local government body for Victoria on forestry policy. We represent Victorian Local Government areas with forestry industries on public or private land. We call on the [...]

Timber Towns Welcomes Funding Boost

By |2022-04-21T18:05:10+10:00April 21st, 2022|

Timber Towns Welcomes Funding Boost MEDIA RELEASE  20th April 2022 Timber Towns Welcomes Funding Boost Timber Towns Victoria (TTV) welcomes the recent announcement of $1.3 million to help explore and enhance hybrid Engineered Wood Products, bolstering the Australian timber industry. The Federal Government announced the trade [...]

Timber Towns Victoria disappointed that Traditional Owners are being targeted

By |2022-04-14T15:03:15+10:00April 14th, 2022|

Timber Towns Victoria disappointed that Traditional Owners are being targeted Media Release 14th April 2022   Timber Towns Victoria Disappointed that Traditional Owners are being targeted.   It is disappointing to see on a week where forest managers and Traditional Owners commence work together to clear [...]

Myths and falsehoods plague local mixed species timber industry

By |2021-12-21T14:48:41+11:00December 21st, 2021|

Timber Towns warns massive job losses if native timber industry closes 21 December 2021 Myths and falsehoods plague local mixed species timber industry Timber Towns Victoria wants Victorians to know Victorian native (mixed species) industry outperforms imported timber for environmental sustainability and economic value. “We need [...]

New report shows timber contributes $1.4B to Victoria’s economy

By |2022-04-07T14:22:02+10:00December 17th, 2021|

17 December 2021 New report shows timber contributes $1.4B to Victoria’s economy A new report commissioned by Timber Towns Victoria shows the significant domestic value add of the native (mixed species) timber industry to Victoria. “This report shows the native timber industry contributes $1.4B annually to [...]

Reversal on ‘water rule’ allows Victoria to plant 100 million more trees to store carbon

By |2021-11-04T10:54:41+11:00November 4th, 2021|

29 October, 2021 Reversal on ‘water rule’ allows Victoria to plant 100 million more trees to store carbon  Timber Towns Victoria welcomes a decision by the Federal Government to reverse a regulation which prevented many plantations in Victoria from claiming carbon credits.  The regulation, known as [...]

Timber Towns welcomes transparency around native timber ban

By |2021-10-21T10:12:21+11:00October 15th, 2021|

15 October, 2021 Timber Towns welcomes transparency around native timber ban Timber Towns Victoria welcomes a motion calling on the Victorian Government to table all documents relating to the closure of the native timber industry. “Timber Towns welcomes this motion,” said TTV President and Glenelg Shire [...]

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