NSW loggers avoid environmental protections by calling logging 'road maintenance' | ABC NEWS

Loggers in New South Wales are being accused of taking advantage of a “legal loophole” to avoid strict environmental protections. Conservationists and legal advocates argue the Forestry Corporation of NSW avoided environmental protection for threatened species by categorising an operation that involved logging trees as "road maintenance".

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