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 […]
Stand Like Stone is pleased to announce the recipients of grants from the 2019 OneFortyOne Community Capacity Building Grants. The partnership commenced in 2014 and has to date distributed $130,000 across thirteen charitable projects that have built capacity in the Limestone Coast. The 2019 OneFortyOne Community Capacity Building Grants have delivered a further $50,000 into […]
While most people know that forests absorb carbon dioxide, helping to mitigate the impacts of climate change; that they are one of the biggest contributors to regional economies; and that wildlife and ghost mushrooms live in them; did you also know they are also home to a bat cave or two? Nestled in the Green […]
In 1968 John Gorton was Prime Minister of Australia, Lyndon B Johnson was the US President, the Beatles were in the charts with Hey Jude and Otis Redding was Sitting on the Dock of the Bay. For OneFortyOne’s Pete Ransom 1968 was also the year he left school and started working in the timber industry. […]
The videos are in, the votes have been counted and it is fair to say there are some very talented young people across the Limestone Coast who just love forests! The team at OneFortyOne have been overwhelmed by the response to their International Day of Forests competition, with 36 students from across the region submitting […]
No one can deny the importance of local timber mills for regional jobs and the economy, however the often-aging infrastructure has, in the past presented challenges with air pollution and quality. Even before purchasing the Jubilee Highway Sawmill last year, OneFortyOne was in discussions with the South Australian Environment Protection Authority on air quality to […]
This year’s International Women’s Day celebrations saw the Australian Forest Products Association bring people from across the forestry and timber industry to Canberra to participate in a Women in Forest Industries workshop. Officially opened by the Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Minister Richard Colbeck, and with over 110 people participating, it was the […]
OneFortyOne today announced that as a result of strong domestic demand it has advised customers that there will be no sawlog exported from its estate until at least June 2020. This is a continuation of the position taken 12 months ago by the company and is positive news for local processing. The Company has found […]
Did you know Australia has approximately 3% of the world’s forests, covering 17% of Australia’s land area, and is the seventh largest national forest area globally? Our Australian forests make a vital contribution to people’s lives and to the planet. Locally, the forests and trees right here in the Green Triangle provide jobs, conserve biodiversity […]
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