Foresters News

Lovely bones with potential

Saturday March 12, 2011
It was a subdued crowd that rolled up to 7 Upper Road, Forest Lodge, last week, with many buyers keen to get out of the sporadic rain.

Gunns still in our sights, says Rockefeller

Saturday March 12, 2011
ANY backsliding by woodchipper Gunns on its promise to stop logging in Tasmanian native forests would quickly reignite an international campaign against the company, a Rockefeller family member has warned.

The elephant express

Saturday February 12, 2011
High in his sedan chair, Ewen Bell makes gentle progress through forests and remote villages.

LAUNCH PAD

Saturday February 5, 2011
SUBARU FORESTER

And another thing...

Saturday August 29, 2009
I FAIL to see how not grabbing the parking spot next to me is crucial to stopping deaths and injuries on the road! Luc Tardif, Camberwell

Forest Or Park, It's Water That Counts

Friday January 2, 2009
Forest or park, it's water that counts

Foresters To Fight For Their Survival

Thursday December 4, 2008
FARM forestry groups in Victoria, fearing for the sector's survival, have formed a body to push their role in the state's future timber industry.

Veteran Of Two World Wars Missed The Action

Wednesday November 12, 2008
SYD LUCAS 1900 - 2008

Letters

Tuesday October 14, 2008
ECONOMIC MELTDOWN

Subaru Forester Xt

Saturday October 11, 2008
The powered-up version of Subaru's Forester has a big reputation to live up to, writes Cameron McGavin.

All Grown Up

Friday August 15, 2008
This once squat station wagon is now a sharp soft-roader.

The Emotional Hard Line On Native Hardwood Does More Damage Than Good

Thursday August 14, 2008
THE progressive downsizing of Victoria's (and mainland Australia's) native hardwood timber industry (BusinessDay, 4/8) is difficult to reconcile against our $3 billion trade deficit in wood products and the fact that we have the world's sixth-largest forest estate. It also raises questions about the sense of reducing production of our most greenhouse-friendly building material, and the morality of increasing timber imports from countries with poor environmental records.

Subaru Forester

Saturday June 28, 2008
This is just the right sized recreational vehicle for the times, writes Joshua Dowling.

See The Forester From The Trees

Friday June 27, 2008
Why the next big thing in four-wheel-drives is small.

Good Sports

Friday June 20, 2008
The roads are littered with failed attempts to build the Australian dream - but we're still trying.

Sip It Good

Saturday May 31, 2008
Don't let rising petrol prices get you down. Here are 10 cars to consider if you're about to update. By Motoring Editor Joshua Dowling. Smart ForTwo From $19,990. Toyota Yaris From $14,990.Fuel rating 6.0 to 6.7L/100km. Mazda2 From $15,750. Suzuki Swift From $15,990. Honda Jazz From $15,990. Toyota Corolla From $20,990. Honda Civic sedan From $21,790. Toyota Prius From $37,400. Subaru Forester From $30,490. Nissan X-Trail From $31,990.

Subaru's Forester X Hits The Spot

Saturday May 3, 2008
The car Subaru Forester X. The price From $30,490. Vital statistics 2.5-litre, four-cylinder engine (126kW at 6000rpm, 229Nm at 4400rpm).

New Turn For Old Trailblazer

Saturday March 15, 2008
Impreza's arrival last year meant a new Forester was not far away. Brent Davison was on hand for the national launch.

Third Time Lucky For Forester

Saturday March 15, 2008
Impreza's arrival last year meant a new Forester was not far away. BRENT DAVISON was on hand for the national launch of the third-generation compact crossover.

Evolution Subaru Forester 2002-2008

Saturday March 8, 2008
Subaru was on a sales winner from the moment it launched the original Forester compact all-wheel-drive wagon in 1997.

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