Australian Forestry Workers Urged to Be Protected After Receiving Threats

Protesters are seen during an anti-logging rally at Martin Place in Sydney, Oct.13, 2022. AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts

Forestry workers in the state of New South Wales (NSW) have experienced interruptions to their operations and families as tensions between the industry and protestors continue.

Tensions continue to arise due to environmental and financial concerns, the fallout from the Victorian native logging ban and a promised “great koala national park.”