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With native forestry banned across WA, whyare logging trucks still on the road?

South West locals say the WA government's support for ecological thinning is deeply concerning, and a number of scientists agree.

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Neve Brissenden24 Aug 2026, 10:55 pmUpdated 2h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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With native forestry banned across WA, why are logging trucks still on the road?

South West locals say the WA government's support for ecological thinning is deeply concerning, and a number of scientists agree.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Neve Brissenden. Published 24 Aug 2026, 10:55 pm.

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