The WoodSolutions Mid-rise Advisory Program (MAP) team has been busy with an increasing number of enquiries and project discussions on larger mid-rise scale residential proposals, as wel…

For the last eight years, FWPA funding has allowed outstanding students to attend the World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE). This year eight students were awarded a $3,500 bursary t…

The free networking events provide opportunities for early career practitioners to develop useful contacts and enhance their knowledge of industry issues. The network will hold regular m…

FWPA is pleased to announce the nomination of two new candidates and the renomination of two sitting directors for the board of FWPA. The two new candidates for a non-executive director role a…

FWPA is developing opportunities to improve the way we collect industry statistics in a number of key areas, such as safety. A specific data-sharing portal has been established for the aggre…

The forest industry contributed $7.3 billion to the Victorian economy and almost $1.3 billion to that of Tasmania, according to new socio-economic research funded by the FWPA. The research…

A recent FWPA symposium attended by 70 forest and wood products industry participants from around Australia examined the state of the industry’s social licence to operate (SLO) and identif…

FWPA’s AGM will be followed by the launch of a full-scale, three-storey demonstration building. FWPA is holding its AGM on 31 October 2018 at Holmesglen Institute’s Chadstone campus, from 2…