THE application period has now closed for tourism operators to submit expressions of interest in becoming part of Forestry Tasmania’s latest tourism operation, the Maydena Adventure Hub.
On Sunday, August 3, those who have registered an interest will have the opportunity to be part of a familiarisation tour of Maydena, Abbotts Peak and surrounding areas including the Styx State Forest. Continue Reading...
TAROONA High School celebrated its 50th anniversary on Schools Tree Day on Friday by planting 50 trees at the school, including two commemorating its most famous former students, Princess Mary of Denmark and Tasmanian Premier David Bartlett. Continue Reading...
ADVENTURE and eco tourism operators have less than a week to lodge an interest in becoming part of Forestry Tasmania's latest tourism operation, the Maydena Adventure Hub. Continue Reading...
DELEGATES attending the United Nations Youth Conference, which opens in Hobart today, will discover more about the role of Forestry Tasmania when they visit the organisation’s headquarters in Melville St this afternoon. Continue Reading...
Forestry Tasmania has welcomed a report by UNESCO endorsing Forestry Tasmania's management of production forests on the boundaries of Tasmania's World Heritage Area. This follows the World Heritage Committee’s Mission to Tasmania in March of this year. Continue Reading...
The recent discussion on Carbon, held at Forestry Tasmania's exhibition hall, is now available to watch - right from your browser. Continue Reading...
Dismal Swamp is closed today for safety reasons due to strong winds in the area. Wind gusts are causing bits of small debris to fall from the trees, which is used as a standard signal for closure at the site. Continue Reading...
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Forestry Tasmania wants to partner with tourism operators to provide a range of exceptional outdoor adventure activities and is seeking applications from a suitable management team, as well as expressions of interest from potential tourism product providers. Continue Reading...
Forestry Tasmania has welcomed the Garnaut report and on first reading is able to support many of its conclusions and recommendations.
Acting managing Director Hans Drielsma said the report is over 500 pages long and it will therefore take some time to digest. Continue Reading...