Timber Training Creswick

07/11/2022

Some food for thought here.....

A landmark study has found that state forests deliver better long-term social outcomes than national parks in South and Central Queensland. The Indufor-Natural Capital Economics study found – ‘State forests…would have a slightly superior outcome in terms of carbon sequestration and storage in ...

10/01/2022

So sad today to hear that trainer Steve Archer has moved to whatever is after this life.....Steve, thanks so much for your contributions to the Saw doctor/technician trade mate- will think of you always.

05/12/2021

A new report on ecosystem decline in Victoria has recommended the introduction of Indigenous ‘cool burn’ techniques and to abandon the Andrews Government’s 2030 ban on native timber harvesting. Source: Timberbiz

28/06/2021

A handy little ranking for Australia in here :)

More than 47,000 km2 of forest is lost worldwide annually. In fact, 17% of the Amazon rainforest has been destroyed in the past 50 years. But some countries have recently logged surprising increases in forest space. Source: BBC Science

19/05/2020

13/03/2020

Some sensible words from Rod Keenan.

The need for a national bushfire policy has never been more urgent. Active land management such as hazard-reduction burning and forest thinning must lie at the core of any such policy. Source: Rod Keenan

19/07/2019

Checked out the National Centre for Vocational Education and Research (NCVER) data today!
In 2018 NSW subsidised the training of more florists than:
- pilots, Automotive manufacturers, Other manufacturing skills, foresters, textiles, clothing and footwear.
What a world we live in!!

03/06/2019

Be careful out there, guys. Always someone wanting to rip off the system. You can check the status of any RTO by going to www.training.gov.au and doing a search of the RTOid number.

Fake courses were run at two Launceston businesses, including the issuing of false certificates.

26/05/2019

This little roo at work this morning.

11/04/2019

Sorry Peeps! Did I say which Friday?
On March the 1st Timber Training Creswick opened our Launceston Branch Office which will be used for Tassie student administration.
Opened by Bryan Hayes, CEO of Forico and Chair of the Arbre Forest Industry Careers and Training Hub. Thanks to all who came along to show their support.

24/02/2019

What's happening here? Exciting news coming Friday....