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Hyne Timber recently welcomed the Honourable Leanne Donaldson, Queensland’s new Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, for a tour through their Tuan Mill.

Nicholas Camerer from Fremantle, Western Australia, is the winner of the inaugural Intergrain Urban Timber Project for 2015.

A nationally consistent approach to heavy vehicle safety has moved one step closer with the launch of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) revised National Heavy Vehicle Inspection Manual.

As part of its growth strategy, Lendlease has launched its manufacturing business DesignMake which will combine smart design and advanced prefabricated manufacturing processes incorporating European cross-laminated timber (CLT).

It has been a big year for the Australian timber industry so, as we near closer to the end of 2015, let us take a look back at the stories that got the industry buzzing.

In the last financial year the total volume of renovations activity undertaken in Australia was worth $28.55 billion. That value is 2.2 per cent higher than the trough that hit in 2013. As discussed in the article below, there is certainly a long way to go before we can talk about a full-blown recovery, but we believe the journey has begun.