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Northe meeting with Fishers Timber to discuss timber supply debacleTimber supply discussions between Russell Northe and Lew Fisher By Portal Admin - 13th January 2018 - Back to News Member for Morwell, Russell Northe will join with Lew Fisher from Fishers Timber Preservation in Morwell to discuss with media the major timber supply challenges Fishers Timber is confronting following the closure of Carter Holt Harvey.
Lew Fisher will provide an overview of how the current timber supply shortage is impacting his business. Fishers are a major supplier of timber products to Australian Paper locally and to Ikea Australia nationally.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: support@gippsland.com
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