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  • Home
  • Guided Tour
  • What We Do
    • About Us
    • Industry Types >
      • Production and Manufacturing
      • Native Forest Management
      • Export
      • Plantation Management
      • Research and Technical
      • Fire Control
    • Image Gallery
    • Community
    • Organisations >
      • Exporters | Manufacturers | Processors | Retailers
      • Industry Organisations
      • Service Providers
  • Key Messages
    • Sustainable Industry
    • Timber Building Boom
    • Historical Connection
  • Industry Spotlight
    • Dryer Operator | Wood Processing
    • Seed Production | Bluegum Plantations
    • Silvicultural Forester | Bluegum Plantations
    • Electrical Apprentice | Pine Milling
    • Apprentice Saw Doctor | Pine Milling
    • Leading Hand | Fibre Exports
    • Plantation Supervisor | Forestry
    • Fire Operations Officer | Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
    • Management Systems Officer | Plantations
  • Contact
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Welcome to the WA Timber Industry Welcome Mat!

Forestry Industry WA Welcome Mat is a cross-industry initiative to build a stronger industry in WA by forging links across our diverse professions and building a better understanding, across the industry, of who we are and what we do.

​Timber is a diverse and exciting industry, encompassing an incredible range of career paths across many different industry aspects. More than 90 per cent of those jobs are regional, making our industry a key player in economies all around WA. 
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Five things you didn't know about the timber industry:

1.

Plantation forestry workers oversee the entire life cycle of their trees, beginning with farming the seed.

2.

Australia has the seventh largest forest area of any country.

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Every part of the industry is constantly striving to better sustainability within forestry, within each step of the process.

4.

The WA Forestry Industry plays a vital role in fire control by actively working with other agencies during emergencies and controlled burning activities.

5.

​Engineered wood is termite resistant and comparable in strength to steel.

About Welcome Mat

Welcome Mat is a WA Timber Industry project aiming to raise awareness of the depth and diversity of the WA Timber Industry.
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Forest Industries Federation (WA) Inc
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Within Australia 08 9472 3055
Outside Australia +61 8 9472 3055​

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