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Forestry Contractor Status Survey
We acknowledge there are a number of challenges impacting the forestry industry, especially in Tairawhiti. Our primary concern is the health and well-being of contractors and forestry workers and for this reason we have created a short survey to help clarify the pressure points and the scale of impact. Please click the link to complete this short survey.
Latest News
Check out the latest forestry news from around the region.
EWC Awards 2021
The forestry industry of Te Tairāwhiti was toasted last night before a sell-out crowd of 500 at the 2021 Eastland Forestry Awards.
Forestry training sees more women enter industry
A training programme developed by the Eastland Wood Council in Gisborne to help people get into the industry has also helped boost diversity within the industry.
Used their smarts to bridge problem
The “smartest smart signs in the district” are up on State Highway 2 to make a dangerous intersection safer.
Eastland Port – Industry Letter
The challenges currently facing Eastland Port, what we’re doing about it, and how the wider industry can help.
Wilshier honoured for huge contribution to forestry
Warwick Wilshier isn’t often lost for words. He’s the one that always steps up to speak…
The Generation Programme
The local forest industry is another step closer to a more sustainable flow of trained workers with the imminent start of the Eastland Wood Council driven Generation Programme.
Tairawhiti Road Transport
The Tairawhiti Road Transport Programme (TRTP) has been established to ensure that the local road freight transport, forestry industry and heavy equipment operators are able to attract, recruit, train and retain licensed class 4 & 5 truck drivers.
Get a head start with an EWC Forestry Scholarship
There’s extra incentive on offer for those keen to further a career in forestry with the help of two $1500 scholarships.
Eastland Wood Council annually offers two scholarships for either those wanting to enter the industry or those already in forestry and keen to upskill or retrain
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