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bushfires burn trees
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McCormack touring the area and saying many of the major industries in Tumut and Batlow faced years to make a full recov- ery, because they had been destroyed by the fires.
Australian softwood planta- tions have seen little actual planting for the best part of the past two decades. A combina- tion of government inaction and the failure of some private plantation investment have dimmed interest.
Industry leaders have been calling for increased invest- ment in new timber plantations for much of the past decade. Despite some statements of sup- port from many, practical responses have proven thin on the ground, to date. ■
Bushfire consequences: Virgin tree stocks which produce kraftliner take major hit.
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