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This page provided for archival purposes only. Please go here for current OREN web site or use menu at the top of the pageOtway Logging Where?Find out more about the areas of Otway State Forest that are scheduled to be clearfell logged over the next three years. Check out our Logging Coupe Database. (more info) News Letter May 2002 (look here)Myrtle Wilt - A disease promoted by clearfell logging that threatens Otway Cool Teperate RainforestMyrtle
Wilt is a disease which causes Myrtle beech trees to die. Beech
trees are the primary canopy species for Cool Temperate Rainforest.
Although a naturally occurring phenomenon, the presence of Myrtle
Wilt is increased by human disturbance, notably logging.
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Geelong Politicians: their stance on the protection of Geelong's water catchmentsIn March, the Otway Ranges Environment Network (OREN) wrote to all elected politicians representing the wider Geelong Community, seeking a statement of their views and intended actions in relation to the logging of forested water catchment in the Otways. (Read more)
Myrtle Wilt and Logging Practices- Impacts on Cool Temperate Rainforest in the OtwaysMyrtle Wilt is a disease which causes Myrtle beech trees to die. Beech trees are the primary canopy species for Cool Temperate Rainforest. Although a naturally occurring phenomenon, the presence of Myrtle Wilt is increased by human disturbance, notably logging.(Article)
Don't be a Wally with Woodchips. Stills from video showing felling of forest in the Otways.
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