Badly needed timber industry boost 

THE timber industry has received a federal funding boost of $220 million to help secure 73,000 jobs in the sector across the nation, which will benefit Wannon and the Port of Portland. Photo: TASH FRANKO.

THE timber industry has received a boost of confidence for at-risk Victorian jobs following the Prime Minister’s announcement last week of $219.5 million for innovation and research in Australia’s forestry sector.

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