#206 Logging of Pre-1900 Tree #910 (Toolangi, Victoria)
On The Ground:
Tree number 910 Circumference 5.60 metres at 1.0 metre in height
Latitude: 37°29'33.43"S
Longitude: 145°32'33.23"E
Breach Type: Alleged
Breach Rating: Major
Notification date: 15th June 2010
Notified to: VicForests
Undertaking Sought:
DSE to investigate the breach.
If the breach is confirmed, we would appreciate details of who was the recipient of the wood and where it is now in the supply chain.
Breach Status: Notified
Breach Location: Toolangi Australia
Perpetrator: VicForests
Description:
#206 A Pre-1900 tree has been logged
The tree has a circumference of 5.60 metres at 1.0 metres in height
206.01 Forest Manager has allowed logging of a pre-1900 tree which breaches the Central Highlands Forest Management plan Appendix G
206.02 In accordance with the AFS standard 4.1.4, the forest manager has failed to ensure procedures were in place for checking management plans and practices for compliance with legislation, codes of practice, regional and local prescriptions, guidelines and other relevant controls.
Accountability:
Gavin Jennings Victorian ALP Minister for Environment and Climate Change
- Minister for Environment and Climate Change
- Minister for Innovation
- Deputy Leader of the Government (Council)
Benedict Hardman Victorian ALP Member for Seymour, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Bushfire Reconstruction
Parliamentary Secretary, Community Development and Bushfire Reconstruction
Contractor:
Full Name: NA
Business Name: NA
Phone Number: NA
Address: NA
Geographic Location:
Download Toolangi District Full Timber Release Plan 2010
Also see Google map at the bottom of the page
Coupe Number: 298-874-0003
Coupe Details:
Response:
TBA
Outcome:
Description: TBA
Penalty Points awarded: TBA