Victoria To End Its Native Timber Logging Industry

2024-07-06T19:11:54Z

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* November 2019 - The Victorian government announces it will end native logging in the state by 2030 * January 2020 - Warburton Environment Inc launches a Supreme Court action against VicForests for failing to comply with regulations, alleging the company illegally harvested the [https://www.gov.uk/search/all?keywords=endangered%20tree endangered tree] geebung * September 2021 - Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan announces native logging will be banned in the state from the end of 2023. The move is expected to cost 400 timber industry jobs * November 2021 - Private investigator Alan Davey reveals to the ABC he has been hired by VicForests to follow and uncover "dirt" on environmentalist Sarah Rees. VicForests board of directors commissions an [https://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&gl=us&tbm=nws&q=external&gs_l=news external] investigation into the claims * May 2022 - Supreme Court hearings begin in Environment East Gippsland and Kinglake Friends of the Forest's case against VicForests for failing to adequately survey for two endangered possum species * August 2022 - The Sustainable Forests Timber [https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=Amendment Amendment] Act passes the Victorian parliament. The law brings harsher penalties to protesters on logging sites and gives authorised officers additional powers to search containers, bags and vehicles for prohibited items * September 2022 - The Victorian government announces a $120 million investment to plant an extra 16 million soft timber trees in a new estate with Hancock Victorian Plantations * October 2022 - The Victorian auditor general releases a report finding gaps in VicForests' data prevented the Office of the Conservation Regulator from assessing non-compliance in native forest harvesting * October 2022 - The Supreme Court finds VicForests illegally logged in areas home to endangered tree geebungs, grants injunctions preventing logging in the central highlands * November 2022 - The Supreme Court finds VicForests failed to meet its legal obligations to adequately survey for greater gliders and yellow-bellied gliders while harvesting in East Gippsland in eastern Victoria. The court grants injunctions until VicForests improves its survey practices * December 2022 - VicForests posted a loss of $52.4 million in the 2012/22 financial year as it navigated legal challenges, stand-down payments and compensation for failing to supply customers * January 2023 - Maryvale Mill produces its last ream of copy paper on January 21. It's owner, Japanese-owned Opal Australian Paper, [https://emshop.pages.dev/?rasa=HOTWIN88 penipu] announces it will end white paper production but continue to make brown paper and board to supply its packaging division * February 2023 - Opal Australian Paper closes its Maryvale paper mill, citing a lack of hardwood. The closure of [https://search.un.org/results.php?query=Australia%27s Australia's] last white paper mill leads to 200 job losses * March 2023 [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/-%20VicForests - VicForests] trials drones to survey for endangered gliders, which seem unfazed by the technique * May 2023 - The Victorian government announces Victorian native logging will end in 2024, six years earlier than expected, with workers and infrastructure to be supported with a $200 million transition package

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