Logging in East Gippsland losing up to $5.5 million a year

By Tom Arup
Updated May 28 2015 - 4:08pm, first published 3:29pm
Environmental activists in East Gippsland. Photo: Goongerah Environment Centre Office
Environmental activists in East Gippsland. Photo: Goongerah Environment Centre Office
Logging in the Orbost Forest District in East Gippsland in 2010.
Logging in the Orbost Forest District in East Gippsland in 2010.

Logging in East Gippsland is not commercially viable and cutting down native forests across the region is racking up losses of up to $5.5 million a year, internal government documents reveal.

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