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Environment
Jack Gramenz

DARK SECRETS: Epa prosecutes forestry seeking 18m fines | Vintage Vibes

The NSW Forestry Corporation has again been taken to court for felling trees in koala habitat. (AAP)

The government agency that manages NSW forests could be on the hook for $18 million in fines after the felling of trees in koala habitat on the Mid-North Coast.

The NSW Environment Protection Authority says the Forestry Corporation allegedly failed to retain six "giant trees" and seven "hollow bearing trees" amid other breaches in habitats in the Wild Cattle Creek state forest west of Coffs Harbour.

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