Tall Timber

Multi-generational businesses are common in forestry, particularly among contractors. Brand Logging, Canterbury, is no exception. Dad, Tony Brand, founded the business in 1984 and his wife, Kerin, does the books. Eldest son, Simon, is Operations Manager and younger son, Adam, is Manager for ...

Murray Braithwaite is a familiar name in the forestry industry. His 52-year career in forestry has seen the industry go from pen and paper to technology, and from axe to mechanised harvesting. After half a century giving his all to forestry, Murray is signing off and retiring. Before he left his ...

With 150 years of driving log trucks between them, six exceptional drivers were recently honoured for seventeen years each without an insurance claim incident, by the Log Haulage Contractors Association (LHCA). Why seventeen years? “The Incident-free Awards came about with the help of our in...