Breaking News Travel Bubble with New Zealand Agreed

New Zealanders can travel freely to NT and NSW if they have been in New Zealand for 14 days and do not come from any hotspot zones.

States can participate if they follow the commonwealth hot spot definitions.

No quarantine if they come from non-hotspot areas.

Australian Govt will support “green lanes” at borders to collect information from New Zealanders when they arrive to allow contact tracing if needed.

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Victorian Forestry Plan or No Plan?

The Victorian Government has developed the Victorian Forestry Plan to assist the industry as it manages its gradual transition away from native forest harvesting to a plantation-based timber supply.

The plan shown here contains detail about how to financially compensate those in the industry who desire or must depart the industry as timber production reduces. Nothing is mentioned in this report about where the replacement timber will come from to replace the currently acquired native sawlogs.

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