Tag: Victorian supreme court

State Court’s Glider Protection Order Puts Australian Paper Industry at Risk

Australia may soon see a shortfall of white copy paper as a Victorian supreme court’s order, which was made to protect the local glider species, could halt the production of a major paper mill. The Maryvale Paper Mill, which is owned by Opal Australia, is expected to run out of hardwood, the main ingredient for…


Paper Could be in Short Supply After Environmental Court Order Hamstrings Aussie Logging Activity

Paper could be in short supply in Australia after a court order handed down last week to protect sugar gliders could end up forcing the Maryvale Paper Mill into cutting its operations. The Mill, owned by Opal Australia, employs over 800 people and is expected to run out of hardwood, the main ingredient for white…