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In September FWPA invited the submission of detailed research proposals for projects commencing from 1 March 2016 addressing published FWPA industry research priorities. The round clos…
In September FWPA invited the submission of detailed research proposals for projects commencing from 1 March 2016 addressing published FWPA industry research priorities. The round clos…
See presentation given by Ric Sinclair, Managing Director of FWPA gave at the 2015 FWPA AGM held on Thursday 12th November here. …
The members of Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA) have elected three directors and approved some minor constitutional changes at today’s annual general meeting (AGM). Medi…
Over the year-ended August 2015, the value of Australia’s exports of wood and wood products totaled AUD1.506 billion, a rise of 16.4% on the prior year. Because of the depreciation of the Aust…
The value of imports of Builder’s Joinery increased 27.1% for the year-ended August 2015. Total imports were valued at AUD410.7M, up from AUD323.2M for the year-ended August 2014. Over the s…
Total imports for the 12 month period ending August 2015 were AUD1.729 billion and increase 22.5%. While the lift seems very significant from a domestic industry perspective, it is importan…
The number of Australians in part time employment rose to a new record of 3.645 million persons in September 2015, up 0.2% on the prior month. At the same time, full time employment fell approxi…
Former Chief Statistician Bill McLennan, has again weighed into the debate about Australia’s revised employment statistics and their accuracy. McLennan has continued his criticism of th…