New Zealand Forest Owners Association

David Rhodes, Chief Executive, FOA to Forestworks 2011, Annual Industry Development Conference, Canberra, Australia

This is designed to be a "spoken to" presentation.   All of the information in readable form is in the Forestry Allocation and Exemption Guide (available on the MAF website).  MAF are encouraging pre 1990 landowners to read this in the first instance.

detailed presentation on Industry Census 2009.  The survey covers direct employment in the industry and includes employee numbers by sectors, occupation types and by territorial regions.  This work considerably expands statistical information available from other agencies (Statistics NZ, MAF etc) and enables us to better plan training requirements.  The survey results are also available on the FITEC website.  Should you require further information or have a particular query, please direct your enquiry to Narendra Deva, Business Development Manager, in the first instance.  His contact details are: narendra.deva@fitec.org.nz, telephone 09 356 8264.Please note that the confidentiality of the survey participants will be respected when any queries on individual companies or regional analysis on a company by company basis is requested.

A paper presented to the UN FAO Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products, Bakubung, Western Province, South Africa by David Rhodes

Impacts of an ETS on the Forestry Sector - a presentation (and notes) by David Rhodes and Peter Weir, NZ Forest Owners Association

Presentation by Robert A Douglas, Associate Professor Director of Studies (Forest Engineering), NZ School of Forestry

Address by Rob McLagan - Building a Partnership for Wood

Presentation by Lees Seymour titled Funding for industry good activities

Hon Jim Anderton speech notes for address to the NZ Institute of Forestry in Gisborne

Presentation given to the NZ Farm Forestry Annual Conference 2004, focussing on the Forest Industry Framework Agreement (FIFA) and Climate Change

A report by Murray Parrish, Technical Committee, Economic Chamber Representative

Presented by Rob McLagan in Wellington

A presentation by Bill Dyck

A presentation by Rob McLagan, Chief Executive to the Future Forests Conference, Melbourne

A presentation by Rob McLagan, for the Local Government Forum to the November 2002 conference for Local Government Finance Forum
Title: A critical update on the latest developments on policy and legislation in the new Local Government Bill and its implications for finance managers and accountants