"It used to surprise me about these greenies, when you got to talk to
them. They were lawyers and doctors and the like, they weren't bloody
wood-ducks."
And he found a commonality with his growing opposition to industrial-
scale woodchipping. "The whole industry has been bastardised. All this
wood that's going up the chipper now could be sawn into timber. In
order to get 20,000 tonnes of sawlogs there's probably 120,000 tonnes
of woodchip. A lot is bona fide woodchip, but the vast majority is not
and the whole industry knows it.
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"There's a stack of woodchip logs over at the Birregurra football
ground now. If you took a bipartisan saw miller over there and said
'What could you cut out of that', they'd say, 'Suburbs'."
It's greed, says Roger. "There's a sign up on every Victorian forest
that reads 'Money For Nothing — Free Money Here'."
