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The project evaluated LiDAR based inventory solutions for softwood plantations in terms of information outcomes, technical feasibility and cost effectiveness. The project demonstrate…
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Below are the presentations given at the Senior Growers Meeting, Held in Melbourne on 24th February 2015. Andrew Parratt and Lisa Marty: Andrew-Parrart-Lisa-Marty-Senior-Growers-24-F…
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Sales of sawn softwood timber in Australia recorded a new record in January 2015, of 170,109m3 for the month, 2.9% higher than January 2014 and the highest January sales since 2010. Underscor…
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The value of alterations and additions to Australian dwellings was stable through the September Quarter of 2014, at AUD1.787 Billion, less than AUD1M lower than the prior quarter. Fig 12 For …
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The composite index of producer prices for the ‘Wood Product Manufacturing’ Group rose 2.5% over 2014, compared with 2013. This was exactly in line with the composite index for the entire M…
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The value of imported wood products rose 25.1% in the year ended December 2014, compared with 2013, totaling AUD1.542 Billion. Import values have grown strongly, with records being consist…
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Latest data shows that business investment levels are the major impediment to more robust economic growth in Australia. For the year to the end of September 2014, gross domestic product (GDP…
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Exports of wood and wood products from Australia rose by almost a third in 2014, reaching a new record of AUD1.338 Billion, underpinned by strong woodchip and log export volumes. By December 2…