Victorian old growth forest logged since 2006

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Stump of Brown Mountain old growth tree logged in November 2008, radiocarbon dated at over 500 years old

Mature and old growth forest logging has continued in Victoria, Australia since the Bracks Labor government promised to protect remaining old growth in 2006.

Forests logged include:

• Brown Mountain forest, 3 coupes, 1 logged (20ha)
• Stony Creek forests, 2 coupes
• Survey Road and Upper Delegate forests, 2 coupes
• Hensleigh Creek and Cobon forests