Establish a Great Forest National Park in Victoria

Summary of proposal

The proposal would commit $9.8 million over 4 years to establish a 525,000-hectare Great Forest National Park in Victoria’s Central Highlands and nominate the area for World Heritage listing.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, include departmental funding from within the capped amount and start from 1 July 2025.

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Restore logged forests and protect biodiversity

Summary of proposal

The proposal would encourage state and territory governments to improve carbon accounting, end native forest logging, invest in ecosystem restoration, and provide funding for worker transitions.

The proposal would start from 1 July 2026 and contain multiple components, as set out below:

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Timber Manufacturing Expansion Program

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $40 million over 3 years in matched grants to establish a new Timber Manufacturing Expansion Program and increase timber production capacity in Australia. To be eligible, timber mills must utilise wood from their own state or territory and, as a result, create more jobs in regional communities.

The proposal would be non-ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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