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A sustainable vision for forestry in Tairāwhiti

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Woody debris amassed in bulk at the Cut end of Waikanae Beach after the weekend storm. In the background is log ship Sinlau Bulker. Eastland Wood Council chair Warren Rance says his organisation can work effectively with the council to deliver sustainable forestry but “it will be a bumpy ride for a few years”. Picture by Liam Clayton

Eastland Wood Council chair Warren Rance has told Gisborne District Council the two organisations can work together effectively and in a mature way to deliver sustainable forestry.

“But it will be a bumpy ride for a few years. It will be tough.”

Mr Rance was speaking yesterday to the full council sitting as Sustainable Tairāwhiti.

He thanked the council for a letter recently received ...

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Peter Jones
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30 November 2023
Fancy calling the wood council's sheer inability to cause any meaningful change, "A bumpy ride over the next few years".
Forestry is not a sustainable land use for this region.
We all screwed up. I played a major part in it myself!
I freely admit it but these people just never quit.
That is what they get paid for.

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