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WoodSolutions launches ‘Ask an Expert’ phone service
Now there’s a new source of information for professionals designing and building with wood and wood products – WoodSolutions Ask an Expert - Combining an extensive database of existing questio... Read More

National Carpenters Day celebrates 5th birthday with the Carpenter and Apprentice Carpenter of the Year at Australia-wide barbies!
Friday 21st November saw Ross O’Neill, director VR Builders in Victoria’s Castlemaine announced as Carpenter of the Year, while Aaron Holmes from Northern Valley Constructions in Victoria was ... Read More

Serena Giudice named WoodSolutions National Young Builder of the Year.
West Australian builder Serena Giudice has been named the WoodSolutions National Young Builder of the Year at Master Builders Australia’s 2014 National Excellence in Building and Construction ... Read More

New directors for FWPA
Three new directors were unanimously elected to the board of Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA) at its recent annual general meeting (AGM). In line with FWPA’s practice of alig... Read More

Presentations from "Engineered Wood Products - from here to the Future"
Art Schmon, Partner, Engineered Lumber, Forest Economic Advisers Paul Jannke, Principal, Lumber, Forest Economic AdvisersThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScrip... Read More

FWPA's 2014 AGM Presentation
You can view the presentation given at FWPA's 2014 AGM here: FWPA-AGM-MD-Presentation.pdf Read More

Contemporary practitioners are using our oldest building material
Wood. Naturally Better Program Partners were invited to a private viewing of an exciting contemporary exhibition showcasing Australian artists, designers and architects. WOOD: Art Design Arch... Read More

Seminar on future for engineered wood
A unique opportunity for senior management and industry leaders in forestry, timber processing and wood products supply will be offered at the seminar “Engineered Wood Products - from here to ... Read More

Engineered wood seminar on future opportunities for industry
Exciting developments emerging for engineered wood to create new opportunities and markets will be presented by international and local experts at the seminar “Engineered Wood Products - from ... Read More

Wimmera Timber
Architect Mark O’Dwyer explains why one of the oldest building materials in the world – wood – makes such a good external insulator. “Timber has that benefit; it’s a wonderful shade screen, an... Read More