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<p class="mol-para-with-font"> November 2019 – The <a href="Victorian”>https://edition.cnn.com/search?q=Victorian%20government”>Victorian government announces it will end native logging in the state by 2030 <p class="mol-para-with-font"> January 2020 – Warburton Environment Inc <a href="launches”>https://www.travelwitheaseblog.com/?s=launches”>launches a Supreme Court action against VicForests for failing to comply with regulations, alleging the company illegally harvested the endangered tree geebung<img src="https://www.freepixels.com/class=" style="max-width:440px;float:left;padding:10px 10px 10px 0px;border:0px;"> <p class="mol-para-with-font"> September 2021 – Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan announces native logging will be banned in the state from the end of 2023. <p class="mol-para-with-font">The move is expected to cost 400 timber industry jobs <p class="mol-para-with-font"> November 2021 – Private investigator Alan Davey reveals to the ABC he has been hired by <a href="VicForests”>https://www.purevolume.com/?s=VicForests”>VicForests to follow and uncover "dirt" on <a href="environmentalist”>https://www.savethestudent.org/?s=environmentalist%20Sarah”>environmentalist Sarah Rees. <p class="mol-para-with-font">VicForests board of directors commissions an external investigation into the claims <p class="mol-para-with-font"> May 2022 – Supreme Court hearings begin in Environment East Gippsland and Kinglake Friends of the Forest’s case against VicForests for failing to adequately survey for two endangered possum species <p class="mol-para-with-font"> August 2022 – The <a href="Sustainable”>https://www.travelwitheaseblog.com/?s=Sustainable%20Forests”>Sustainable Forests Timber Amendment Act passes the Victorian parliament. <p class="mol-para-with-font">The law brings harsher penalties to protesters on logging sites and gives authorised officers additional powers to search containers, bags and vehicles for prohibited items <p class="mol-para-with-font"> September 2022 – The Victorian government announces a $120 million <a href="investment”>https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?s=investment”>investment to plant an extra 16 million soft timber trees in a new estate with Hancock Victorian Plantations <p class="mol-para-with-font"> October 2022 – The Victorian auditor general releases a report finding gaps in VicForests’ data prevented the Office of the Conservation Regulator from assessing <a href="non-compliance”>https://www.msnbc.com/search/?q=non-compliance”>non-compliance in native forest harvesting <p class="mol-para-with-font"> October 2022 – The Supreme Court finds VicForests illegally logged in areas home to endangered tree geebungs, grants injunctions preventing logging in the central highlands <p class="mol-para-with-font"> November 2022 – The Supreme Court finds VicForests failed to meet its legal obligations to adequately survey for greater gliders and <a href="bokep”>https://ziebart.id/products/?wader=PLANET88″>bokep indonesia yellow-bellied gliders while <a href="harvesting”>https://wideinfo.org/?s=harvesting”>harvesting in East Gippsland in eastern Victoria. <p class="mol-para-with-font">The court grants injunctions until VicForests improves its survey practices <p class="mol-para-with-font"> December 2022 – VicForests posted a loss of $52.4 million in the 2012/22 financial year as it navigated legal challenges, stand-down payments and compensation for failing to supply customers <p class="mol-para-with-font"> January 2023 – Maryvale Mill produces its last ream of copy paper on January 21. <p class="mol-para-with-font">It’s owner, Japanese-owned Opal Australian Paper, announces it will end white paper production but continue to make <a href="brown”>https://www.thetimes.co.uk/search?source=nav-desktop&q=brown%20paper”>brown paper and board to supply its <a href="packaging”>https://www.ft.com/search?q=packaging”>packaging division <p class="mol-para-with-font">* February 2023 – Opal Australian Paper closes its Maryvale paper mill, citing a lack of hardwood.
The closure of Australia’s last white paper mill leads to 200 job losses <p class="mol-para-with-font"> March 2023 – VicForests trials drones to survey for endangered gliders, which seem unfazed by the technique <p class="mol-para-with-font"> May 2023 – The Victorian government announces Victorian native logging will end in 2024, six years earlier than expected, with workers and infrastructure to be supported with a $200 million transition package
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