Silviculture the victim in forestry debate

By John Ellicott and Jamie Brown
Updated October 5 2017 - 7:24am, first published 5:30am
Timber NSW defends current forestry pratice in light of criticism from former environment minister Bob Debus, who helped diminish the size of the forestry estate.
Timber NSW defends current forestry pratice in light of criticism from former environment minister Bob Debus, who helped diminish the size of the forestry estate.

Conservationists have called for an independent inquiry into logging on the mid-north coast after a fly over by former NSW environment minister Bob Debus claimed what he saw was forest  “vandalism” and a misuse of regional agreements to “plunder” native forests.

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