Exclusive: sawmillers call for access to Victorian parks and water catchments
by Gregg Borschmann from Environment | The Guardian on (#3K35W)
Sawmillers say industry in 'wind-down mode' as state government discusses logging agreements extension
Victoria's national parks and water catchments should be opened up for sustainable logging, according to a group of six Victorian sawmillers.
The sawmillers - who call themselves the G6 - say the Victorian timber industry is in crisis. They want access to either more timber or exit packages.
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