End of an era for native timber harvesting
By PHILIP HOPKINS AS of January 1, Gippsland’s hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from […]
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By PHILIP HOPKINS AS of January 1, Gippsland’s hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from […]
COMMENT By JOHN CAMERON THE Maryvale Mill opened in the Latrobe Valley in 1937 and has since grown to be […]
On February 16, 1983, over 180 fires fanned by hot winds of up to 110 km/h caused widespread destruction across both Victoria and South Australia. The Ash Wednesday bushfires were Australia’s deadliest on record at the time, claiming 75 lives.
Now roughly 90 years old, some of these foreign trees have reached heights exceeding 60 metres.