The National Timber Councils Association (NTCA) will be holding its annual conference in Melbourne on 9-10 August under the theme Timber A National Asset. Source: Timberbiz Expected attendees will include local government CEOs, councillors, infrastructure managers, planners, economic development officers, as well as environmental professionals, timber and private sector industry representatives. NTCA is a national peak body for local government areas with timber interests. Those interested in attending or submitting an abstract for presentation at the conference should contact Sandy Kam on 0498 487 844.