HFFN
2024
A Master Tree Growers (MTG) course is being run in the Hunter starting in March. Interested? email secretary@hffn.org.au
MTG – Australian Agroforestry Foundation .
Tocal Field days 3 – 5 May. Come and visit the HFFN stand and have a chat about….trees!
July – Field Day – Basic forest Management and Regrowth Control
September – Field Day – Regrowth Control
2023
26 March – Riparian Vegetation Management. Dungog. A really informative day on the river bank at Dungog. See field day report.
5 – 7 May – Tocal Field Days. We had a stand in the community marquee. We met many interesting people at Tocal. See field day report.
18 June – Forest Regrowth Management. Gooorangoola. A great day with a fantastic morning tea! See field day report.
25 June – Plantation and Forest Management. Wootton. Well attended, heaps of information and welcome to some new members. See field day report.
22 July – Saw Mill inspection. Dungog. Wow. What you can find inside a log! Thanks Annabel and James. See field day report.
13 August – Forestry Regulations and what they mean. Booral. A day in the forest with knowledgeable people. See field day report.
2022
10 April – Timber Milling at Seaham. What can you make out of timber? Find out what is inside some iron bark stems derived from a sustainable thinning operation in a regrowth forest.
29 April – 1 May – Tocal Field Days. We will have a stand in the community marquee. We meet many interesting people at Tocal.
29 May – Forest fire and regrowth management at Monkerai.
19 June – Damage to a rainforest from Drought and Flood. Also an AGM
21 August – Krambach inspect damage from flooding on a steep slope and associated civil and botanical issues. Discuss Geotech investigations and mitigations. As a relax, walk through a remnant rainforest.
9 October – Riparian Vegetation Management. Postponed Due to wet weather.
Look forward to seeing you soon.
Mentoring Program. Our mentoring program continues as regulations allow. If you have any questions about management or establishment of trees, join our mentoring program. We will organise for some of our members to come and visit. Lean on a fence post and have a chat. All for the price of joining HFFN. Go to our Mentor tab or Membership tab.
HFFN Secretary https://hffn.org.au/contact-us/