(Publications in Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
The sustainability charter is a forest management plan that reflects FT’s role as stewards of the forest. The document guides FT’s decision making over the next ten years, and outlines how our commitment to sustainable forest management and protection of the environment will be balanced with responsible economic and social outcomes.
Stewardship Report 2013 (3,761kb PDF)
Appendix 1 - 2013 Financial Statements (1,650kb PDF)
Appendix 2 - 2013 Sustainable Forest Management Data Tables (2,973kb PDF)
Research & Development Branch 2013 Annual Report (7,821kb PDF)
previous annual reports below
Stewardship Report 2012 (6,145kb PDF)
Appendix 1 - 2012 Financial Statements (2,262kb PDF)
Appendix 2 - 2012 Sustainable Forest Management Data Tables (984kb PDF)
Research & Development Branch 2012 Annual Report (8,078kb PDF)
Stewardship Report 2011
Appendix 1 - 2011 Financial Statements
Appendix 2 - 2011 Sustainable Forest Management Data Tables
Division of Forest Research & Development 2011 Annual Report
Stewardship Report 2010
Appendix 1 - 2010 Financial Statements
Appendix 2 - 2010 Sustainable Forest Management Data Tables
Division of Forest Research & Development 2010 Annual Report
Stewardship Report 2009
Appendix 1 - 2009 Financial Statements
Appendix 2 - Sustainable Forest Management Data Tables
Division of Forest Research & Development 2009 Annual Report
Sustainable Forest Management
Sustainable Forest Management Report 2007/08 [3,393kb PDF
previous SFM reports
Sustainable Forest Management Report 2006/07 [10,393kb PDF]
other SFM reports
Sustainable High Quality Eucalypt Sawlog Supply from Tasmanian State Forest - review 3
[3,079kb PDF file]
Application Forms
Organised events on State forest application form [34kb PDF]
Other reports and publications
NCIS Public Summary Report 2012 for Forestry Tasmania [162kb PDF]
Forestry Tasmania's Sustainable Yield under the Australian Forestry Standard [593kb PDF]
Professor Ian Ferguson, 4 June, 2012
Biomass for Bio-energy Forum 2012
Draft Memorandum of Understanding with the Aboriginal community 2012 (PDF)
THE CRITICAL DECADE - Tasmanian impacts and opportunities
Technical Reports - reports prepared by Forestry Tasmania.
Conservation Agreement 13-01-12 (272kb PDF)
Forest Reserve listing (appendix 5 extract from Sustainability Charter)
TCFA Research into Alternatives to Clearfelling in Old Growth Forests (423kb PDF)
Forestry Innovation Plan 2011 (4,798kb PDF)
Tasmania's wood products, tomorrows global markets.
Impacts of smoke from regeneration burning on air quality in the Huon Valley, Tasmania (3,159kb PDF)
Tasmanian Forest Heads of Agreement 2011 (24kb PDF)
Special Timbers Strategy [8,784kb PDF]
Keeping It Clean - Tasmanian field manual to prevent the spread of freshwater pests and pathogens [4532kb PDF] Original source from the NRM SOUTH website - www.nrmsouth.org.au ]
Summary - Review of the Tasmanian woodcraft sector for the Woodcraft Guild of Tasmania Inc & Forestry Tasmania [728kb PDF]
Full Report - Review of the Tasmanian woodcraft sector for the Woodcraft Guild of Tasmania Inc & Forestry Tasmania [2,057kb PDF]
Sustainable High Quality Eucalypt Sawlog Supply from Tasmanian State Forest - review 3 [3,079kb PDF file]
A History of Innovation
A History of Innovation: Eighty-five Years of Research and Development at Forestry Tasmania has been compiled by Humphrey Elliott, Ken Felton, Jean Jarman and Martin Stone and covers the period from 1921 to 2006.
A New Silviculture for Tasmania's Public Forests
Variable Retention is being implemented as the main alternative to clearfelling, and this program has been fully reviewed in 'A new silviculture for Tasmania's public forests'
Tassie's Trees
Brief descriptive notes and line drawings covering 16 of the better-known Tasmanian natives
Alternatives to clearfell silviculture in Tasmania's public oldgrowth forests
Alternatives to clearfelling
A newsletter from Forestry Tasmania's Division of Research and Development
New silviculture for oldgrowth forests
(April 2005) An 8 page summary brochure
Towards a new silviculture in Tasmania's public oldgrowth forests
(April 2005) Final Advice to the Tasmanian Government
State of the Forests
A five-yearly report about the state of Australia's public and private forests
Supplementary TCFA - finalising formal and informal reserve boundaries
AGREEMENTS
Forestry Tasmania's contractors agreement Version 1.4
Wine Industry-Forestry Protocol Agreement 2010 (3,077 kb PDF)
Good Neighbour Charter
Regional Forest Agreement
Native Forest Technical Bulletins
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Eighty-five Years of Research and Development at Forestry Tasmania has been compiled by Humphrey Elliott, Ken Felton, Jean Jarman and Martin Stone and covers the period from 1921 to 2006.
The book shows the operational and strategic impact science has had on forestry and will be a valuable resource for Forestry Tasmania staff and anyone with an interest in silviculture.
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