Tag: ASH
Governor visits ASH in Heyfield
Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC continued her tour through Wellington on Wednesday with a visit to local timber manufacturer Australian Sustainable...
A look at forestry industry history
Philip Hopkins
AS of January 1, Gippsland's hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from native forests on Crown land no longer...
ASH accelerates
ASH at Heyfield is still open for business.
With the closure of the native forest industry, the manufacturer has lost its cherished Victorian Ash timber,...
Hardwood production insight
TWO landmark advanced manufacturing timber buildings – one in Melbourne and the other in Bendigo – have been completed using regrowth hardwood from ASH...
Australian Sustainable Hardwoods at Heyfield under pressure
AUSTRALIAN Sustainable Hardwoods at Heyfield, which is under pressure due to the state government's policy to close the native forest industry in the new...
Heyfield gathers in solidarity
Tom Parry
HEYFIELD was out in-force last Monday, May 29, hoping to bring national attention to the native timber industry’s shutdown.
A crowd of over 200...
Awarding of contract to German company over ASH is slammed
A EUROPEAN company has been chosen above Heyfield’s Australian Sustainable Hardwoods to supply a major timber structure for Melbourne’s new underground Anzac metro station,...
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Bird of the Month for April: Pacific black duck
The medium sized Pacific black duck is a familiar sight in East Gippsland wetlands, estuaries and bays.
In more urbanised areas they can be seen...
