Stepping outside: ABP guides future leaders in nature’s classroom

The young people of today will become the conservationists of tomorrow. So, to help Outdoor Education students understand the unique role businesses play in environmental protection, ABP took several high school students out of the classroom – and into the field. Studying the links between economic stability, conservation and social responsibility from a textbook is […]

Tech triumph: Investment in new AI-powered cameras pays off

Fire-fighting technology is now battling blazes from land and sky in exciting new ways. As part of the Green Triangle Fire Alliance’s (GTFA) network, ABP is proud to support the rollout of new smoke detection cameras that are saving trees and protecting communities.  The human eye might not spot a wandering spark – but a […]

ABP Celebrate ‘Women in Wood Fibre’

Australian Bluegum Plantation’s (ABP) inaugural Women in Wood Fibre celebration has been branded a stand-out success with plans to make the gathering an annual industry-wide event. More than 40 ABP staff, Glenelg Shire Council Mayor Karen Stephens, Food and Fibre Great South Coast chair Oonagh Kilpatrick and key industry stakeholders joined for the celebratory lunch […]

School tour at Albany Chip Terminal

In June 2021, Albany Chip Terminal (ACT) hosted a tour with upper school students and staff from the Western Australia College of Agriculture – Morawa. This tour helped students and staff understand more about forestry and ABP and provided information on career paths in forestry. Students came from a broadacre agriculture background, so they were […]

Heywood Wood Wine and Roses Festival

Australian Bluegum Plantations was pleased to sponsor the wood chop competition at the 26th Annual Heywood Wood Wine & Roses Festival in February 2020.

National Cancer Council Car Rally

In 2019 ABP was pleased to sponsor the Albany Gunslingers, the local WA entry in the annual trans-national Cancer Council Car Rally.