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ADJUSTING OUR SAILS AS THE WINDS CHANGE

Shipbuilder Donald McKay was called a genius in his time, building clipper ships that broke records in the years of the Californian Gold Rush. Yet his empire collapsed as the... read more →
  • April 23, 2025

ON BUTLERS, “CHEESE BANDITS”, AND STRANGELY COLOURED ANIMALS

The super-rich of the world are struggling with a shortage of butlers, and butler training schools can’t keep up with the demand. Sound like trivia? It did to us too... read more →
  • February 19, 2025

PCO REGISTRATION PROCESS WELL UNDER WAY

The process of applying for Pest Control Operator (PCO) certification is well under way in the timber treatment industry, with help from the South African Wood Preservers Association (SAWPA). Dolphin... read more →
  • February 19, 2025

MORE THAN JUST BUSINESS

It has been an interesting year – a phenomenal one, really – and a year of reflection. In previous years, my letter focused on what happened during the year. This... read more →
  • December 9, 2024

GLOBALISATION GIANT CONTINUES TO ROAR

If 2024 taught us anything, it’s how small the world is. This year, Dolphin Bay was again confronted by the complexities of a global economy that substantially tested our logistics.... read more →
  • December 9, 2024

CUTTING THE CLUTTER

You’re feeling burnt out as you ponder yet another day of hellish juggle. There’s so much on your plate at work that you have no idea how you’ll finish it... read more →
  • November 11, 2024

TIMBER TREATMENT PLANTS REQUIRE PCO CERTIFICATION

We wish to bring our industry’s attention to the need for all timber treatment operations to register as Pest Control Operators (PCOs) and obtain a PCO certificate from the Department... read more →
  • October 22, 2024

TREATED POLE STUDY TO REACH YOUR INBOX SOON

Scientists at Stellenbosch University have completed long-awaited research into the adequacy of the standard for CCA retention in eucalyptus poles. The study results show that CCA retentions in vineyard poles... read more →
  • July 3, 2024
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MEET YOUR TREE

Meet Eucalyptus grandis, called rose gum in English, the subject of the research described in the story above and a stalwart of the South African forestry industry. We thought it... read more →
  • July 3, 2024
forestry landscape showing areas under plantation, indigenous forest, biodiversity corridors and open grasslands. Credit: Samora Chapman/PAMSA.

WHY FORESTRY IS ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE

A woman turns to a forester called Philip, who is sitting next to her on an aeroplane, and asks genially, “So what do you do for a living?” “I’m a... read more →
  • July 3, 2024
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