VicForests' certified sustainable forestry methods produce a wide range of native timber each year.
Our harvesting operations produce a range of ash and mixed species high and low grade sawlog, pulplog and firewood.
For example, in a normal year approximately 35,000 cubic metres of firewood is produced and sold by VicForests.
Volume of firewood produced and sold in the last 4 financial years |
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Year |
Total volume (m3) |
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2019/20 |
29,294 |
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2020/21* |
48,613 |
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2021/22 |
36,691 |
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2022/23** |
15,829 |
| * In 2020/21 the 2019–20 bushfires reduced the availability of timber for domestic collection. VicForests produced additional firewood through its post fire timber recovery operations to meet domestic demand. ** In 2022/23 litigation impacted the amount of firewood produced. |
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