Victoria calls on federal government to fund fresh reviews of forestry agreements
by Gregg Borschmann from on (#3K6W5)
A row between state and federal ministers has thrown Victoria's long-term native forest logging agreements into disarray
The future of long-term native forest logging agreements in Victoria is uncertain because of a row with the federal government over the need to carry out fresh scientific assessments.
Three of Victoria's regional forest agreements (RFAs) - in east Gippsland, the central highlands and the north east regions - were extended on Monday on a short-term basis, to 31 March 2020.
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