Pine harvesting begins on Kangaroo Island as region recovers from last year's bushfires

Pine harvesting begins on Kangaroo Island as region recovers from last year's bushfires
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JanJanuary 2021 at 10:52pm
KIPT's director says the harvest has contracted due to bushfires, so it's more of a salvage operation.
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Contractors are stepping up timber harvesting on Kangaroo Island, despite the impact of last year's fires.
Key points:
Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has awarded a contract to harvest 200,000 tonnes of pine on the island
Much of KIPT's stock was burnt during Black Summer fires
The State Government is considering an application to build a port on Kangaroo Island to export the timber

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