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Sustainable Timber Tasmania

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resources. Ground mapping was eventually replaced in the 1930s and 1940s by vastly more efficient aerial mapping. As forestry resource modelling become increasingly sophisticated, the Forestry Department was replaced by the Forestry Commission in 1947 and the research effort in all subject areas accelerated. The advent of the woodchip export industry in the 1970s gave rise to broad scale
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announced plans for the rebranding and restructuring of Forestry Tasmania. Changes include a downsizing and rebranding of the company to trade under the name of Sustainable Timber Tasmania, charging more for harvested timber, logging areas earmarked for reserves and for the government to pay more for
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marked the beginning of regular reporting of forest management activities in Tasmania, conducted by Lands and Surveys Department until the formation of the Forestry Department in 1921. Research activities in the 1920s were mainly directed at assessing and mapping the State's commercial timber
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Sustainable Timber Tasmania commenced on 1 July 2017. A few months later it was announced that 29,000 hectares of hardwood forest plantations were to be sold for $ 60.7 million to Reliance Forest Fibre with a 99-year lease on the land.
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A portion of the land managed by Sustainable Timber Tasmania has informal reserve status to protect habitat for threatened species, provide streamside protection, public recreation, etc.
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The company was first established in 1994, although it has earlier historical origins from operations undertaken by the state government. Sustainable Timber Tasmania is overseen by a
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harvesting. With a strengthened commercial focus, Forestry Tasmania was created in 1994, becoming a
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Following the release of the 2015/16 annual report and a loss of $ 67.4 million, the
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that provides assistance and advice on private forest management in Tasmania
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Protected areas of Tasmania § Permanent timber production zone land
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Elliot, Humphrey; Felton, Ken; Jarman, Jean; Stone, Martin (2008).
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Map of the production forest managed by Sustainable Timber Tasmania
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Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council
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1,432,501 (measurement of m and tonnes of wood) (2017)
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managed by Sustainable Timber Tasmania as defined in the
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but is still legally called Forestry Tasmania. It is a
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Forestry Tasmania
Logo of Sustainable Timber Tasmania
A map showing the areas of Tasmania classified as Permanent Timber Production Zone Land which is managed by Sustainable Timber Tasmania
Government-owned corporation
Forestry
Government of Tasmania
Hobart
Australia
A$
Net income
Total assets
Total equity
https://www.sttas.com.au/
government business enterprise
Government of Tasmania
Australia
public production forest
Tasmania
crown land
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Minister
pulpwood
corporation
Forestry building
Hobart
state government

crown land
native forest

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