NSW Facing Housing Demand Crisis Due To Growing Timber Shortage

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A ‘critical shortage’ of timber is restricting builders from meeting housing demands, according to NSW Agriculture Minister Dugald Saunders.Australia’s housing construction industry is facing a growing demand for timber which isn’t in stock, with an estimated reliance on imported timber to be doubled by 2050.A new report by Forest & Woods Products Australia (FWPA) has found that…

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