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03 Aug 2023
South Western Cypress Region IFOA
The National Park Estate (South-Western Cypress Reservations) Act 2010 established more than 47,000 hectares of parks across western NSW while providing certainty for timber operations and timber-dependent communities. Timber harvesting was able to continue in state forests and western land leases under the South Western Cypress Region Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (SWC IFOA).

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03 Aug 2023
Brigalow and Nandewar
The pursuit of sustainable forestry is permitted within allocated areas in Brigalow and Nandewar as one of the multiple uses granted by the Community Conservation Area (CCA) Agreement for the region.

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03 Aug 2023
Previous regulatory reforms
Everything you need to know about historical changes to how native forestry is managed and regulated in NSW. Previous reforms inform our current forestry review processes and identify areas for future reform.


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03 Aug 2023
Trial of the Coastal IFOA
The NSW Government trialled some of the conditions proposed for the Coastal Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) to assess how effective they were in an actual logging environment and ensure they were clear, efficient and enforceable.

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03 Aug 2023
Threatened Species Expert Panel
To ensure the remake of the Coastal Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) is underpinned by the best available knowledge, the NSW Government convened an expert panel of scientists as part of the process to determine the effectiveness of the multi-scale landscape approach in protecting threatened species and their habitats.

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03 Aug 2023
Review of the Threatened Species Licence Framework
The Forest Practices Authority of Tasmania reviewed the proposed threatened species licence framework for the Coastal Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) to ensure it would adequately protect threatened species and their habitats.

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03 Aug 2023
Upper North East Region IFOA
The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Upper North East Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

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03 Aug 2023
Lower North East Region IFOA
The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Lower North East Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

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03 Aug 2023
Eden Region IFOA
The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Eden Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.
