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Luke Costin

INSANE: New course charted for nsw s troubled forestry industry | Rare Historical Photos

The NSW government has called for expert advice on the future of the state's forestry industry. (Lisa Martin/AAP PHOTOS)

The maligned forestry industry has welcomed the appointment of eminent Australians to guide its future in NSW as it battles financial losses, environmental penalties and fierce stand-offs with protesters.

But some environmentalists have criticised the "bizarre" lack of forest scientists at the helm at a critical juncture for state forests.

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