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Wesbeam strength goes against the grain

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Timber products group has survived an adverse manufacturing environment in WA.

Timber processor fined $385k

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A timber processing company has been fined $385,000 over an incident in 2022 that caused a worker's arm to be crushed and needing surgeries.

WorkSafe initiates first cases under new laws

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The first four prosecutions under WA's new workplace safety laws, which lifted the maximum penalty for failing to ensure safety of a worker jump from $625,000 to $3.5 million, have been initiated.

$10m for three timber companies

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The federal government has announced grants to three big timber processing companies in WA in another sign the industry's future rests with softwood plantation timber.

Timber bar to take shape in Freo

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ICS Australia will start construction on a bar made from locally grown timber later this week, the latest project by hospitality entrepreneur Miles Hull.

Serneke brings Swedish build to Freo

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A Swedish construction giant will focus on the health and wellbeing of future residents as it rolls out its first development in WA.

Entrepreneurs see opportunity

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WA business leaders have bemoaned the state government's failure to plan for life beyond the mining construction boom, but still see opportunities in other sectors.

Lumber proves Cullity’s brightest star

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SPECIAL REPORT: Having faced intense competition for much of the past decade, an innovative manufacturing plant backed by timber industry veteran Denis Cullity is starting to deliver good returns.

Wesbeam scrapes back towards black

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Building products manufacturer Wesbeam posted an improved result in financial year 2009-10, but remains short of being profitable, according to its latest accounts.

Wesbeam opens $85m lumber facility

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Western Australian company Wesbeam has officially launched its laminated veneer lumber product range onto the market with the opening of its $85 million operation at Neerabup Industrial Estate.

Wesbeam starts production

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The single largest investment in Western Australia's timber industry is about to start bearing fruit at a vast factory at the Neerabup industrial estate, north of Wanneroo.