The team at OneFortyOne are once again getting into the spirit of Christmas and giving away Christmas trees this December. For the fourth year in a row, OneFortyOne will have pine trees fresh from the forest available at its depots in Mt Gambier, Nangwarry, Mt Burr and Glencoe for the general public on Thursday 12th […]
Growth State: our plan for prosperity is the State Government’s work plan to promote industry growth by responding to industry needs and leveraging South Australia’s competitive advantages. Key sectors with strong growth prospects have been identified as part of this plan, including the food, wine and agribusiness sector. Forest and timber industries will play a critical role if […]
OneFortyOne has written a submission to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Matters Relating to the Timber Industry in the Limestone Coast. Forestry and timber industries are critical to the regional prosperity of the Limestone Coast and contribute almost $2 billion to South Australia’s annual revenue (Food, wine and agribusiness 2019 Discussion Paper, Government of South […]
Mount Gambier New Year’s Eve Festival is pleased to welcome OneFortyOne as its naming rights partner for the regions 2019 New Year’s Celebration. Held each year at Vansittart Park, the Mount Gambier New Year’s Eve Festival is one of the premier events of the Limestone Coast’s summer events calendar. Comprising a wide array of activities […]
OneFortyOne, in partnership with The Department of Education and Child Development today launched a pathway program at Mount Gambier High School which will provide students from Year 8 to Year 12 from Limestone Coast Secondary schools with an articulated pathway in the Forest and Timber Industry. The Ultimate Renewable Forest Learning Pathway Program provides the […]
OneFortyOne, in partnership with The LifeChanger Foundation will further boost the mental health of teenagers living in Mount Gambier. The LifeChanger Foundation identifies and develops inspiring mentors within communities and delivers holistic self-development workshops for teens, creating and sustaining safe and resilient communities. On Wednesday 9 October 2019, at the Lifechanger TR1BE event in Melbourne, […]
How did you decide your career path? Did you want to follow in your parent’s footsteps, or set your own career path? For OneFortyOne’s Sam Von Duve, it was a mixture of both that inspired him to launch his career as an apprentice at Mount Gambier’s Jubilee Sawmill. Sam is currently completing his apprenticeship in […]
OneFortyOne, Tenison Woods College and Noel Barr Toyota are together strengthening their partnerships, for this year’s National Schools Tree Day on Friday 26 July. Tenison Woods College students are excited to ‘get their hands dirty’ and plant trees in OneFortyOne’s local pine forest plantations. This event raises awareness of a sustainable future, giving students the […]
When OneFortyOne took ownership of Mount Gambier’s Jubilee Highway Sawmill in 2018, it not only cemented the company’s commitment to the Green Triangle region, but it also marked the first of many significant investments to be made at the site. Over the past 18 months, OneFortyOne has invested $19 million in various projects, ensuring the […]
When people talk about someone who’s come a long way Peh Boo could be that person. A refugee from Burma, now working at OneFortyOne’s nursery at Glencoe. For Peh Boo it’s not just the opportunity to work with nature, outside in the fresh air, doing a good day’s work. It’s the chance to be free […]