An online letter is being circulated by the Australian Forest Contractors Association (AFCA) aimed at sending a message to NSW MPs in support of...
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AFCA will hold industry transition information sessions for its Victorian members, the following events will be held on Thursday 20 June. Source: Timberbiz Information sessions in Bairnsdale for businesses impacted by the closure of native timber harvesting and who are weighing up their options A general member meeting in Traralgon followed by a casual dinner. In Bairnsdale there will be two information sessions for businesses who have been impacted by the decision to close native timber harvesting and weighing up their next steps. Businesses needing information about transition pathways and support programs should attend. Staff from Forestworks and DEECA will be on hand to answer questions. Session 1 – 10-11.30am, Session 2 – 1.30-3pm Centre Room, Club Eastwood, 117 Great Alpine Road, Bairnsdale VIC 3875 A general member meeting will be held in Traralgon, and it will be an opportunity for discussion about AFCA activities and priorities. DEECA and Forestworks will not be at this meeting. Meeting 5.30-6.30pm, followed by a casual dinner (own expense), venue to be confirmed. To confirm attendance at either event please email tim@afca.asn.au
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