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Sustainable Timber Tasmania, formerly Forestry Tasmania, is a government business enterprise owned by the Government of Tasmania, Australia. It is responsible for the management of public production forest in Tasmania , which is about 800,000 hectares of crown land (public land) that is classified as 'permanent timber production zone'.
Imperial Governments 1842 Act - enabled the Van Diemen's Land Governor was able to grant "Licences for the felling, removal and sale of timber from such lands" [4] Waste Land Act (1863) - made it possible for further licensing for forest activities was possible after Van Diemen's Land become Tasmania in 1856.
On the night of 13 May 1922 a fire broke out in the Crisp and Gunn building which demolished the offices and gutted the factory. A replacement building was put in place as soon as possible. G Stanley Crisp was appointed architect and tenders were called. The tender was won by William Cooper and Sons of Molle Street, Hobart for $8000.
The Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) is the Tasmanian Government agency responsible for fire suppression and control for the state of Tasmania and its surrounding islands. Established on 1 November 1979 as a result of enacting the Fire Service Act 1979, the TFS superseded the State Fire Authority, the Rural Fires Board and 22 urban fire brigades.
The courses have drawn attendees from 18 countries and every state except Rhode Island. Hands-on training for fire professionals lasts 20 days, and administrative workshops are completed in 6 days. [13] The PFTC National offices and equipment relocated to the Tall Timbers Research Station in the spring of 2021. [13]
Interfor Corporation is one of the largest lumber producers in the world. [3] The company's sawmilling operations have a combined manufacturing capacity of over 5.2 billion board feet of lumber with sales to North America, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
The Ampine facility, a timber processing company in Martell, Calif., became fully engulfed in flames Monday, July 25, 2022, Cal Fire officials said. The fire spread to vegetation. Show comments
The Van Diemen's Land Company (also known as Van Dieman Land Company) is a farming corporation in the Australian state of Tasmania.It was founded in 1825 and received a royal charter the same year, [1] [2] and was granted 250,000 acres [3] (1,000 km 2) in northwest Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) in 1826.