Current Tender

August Tender at IST Geeveston 

A tender of specialty timbers logs, (sassafras, silver wattle, blackwood, red-heart ti tree, myrtle & Huon pine), and six small packs of timber, (ti tree, sassafras, blackwood, myrtle & Huon pine), will open by 31 July at IST Geeveston; bids will close on Monday 12 August 2024 at 10 pm.  

Eucalypt boards with figure & gum features

See below for a few images of kiln dried stock at IST Geeveston.  Please contact Mr Chris Emmett to discuss prices, stock and an order.  

Utility & Outspec Celery-top pine logs

IST Geeveston has a quantity of these fresh logs for sale at $285 / tonne for outspec grade logs and $320 / tonne for utility grade logs; please contact Mr Chris Emmett to discuss purchase and milling options

Musk logs & root burls

IST Geeveston has stock of salvaged musk logs with root burls which contain valuable timber with burl figure and fiddle-back grain.  These musk logs with root burls can be purchased directly for removal or can be milled to order on the IST Woodmizer bandsaw mill.  The log sections are 20 - 40 centimeters in diameter and 1 - 4 metres in length; the valuable root burls contain burl wood 5 - 20 cm thick. 

These logs with burls are for sale at $440 per weighbridge tonne.  Seasoned boards of musk timber are also available for purchase from IST Geeveston.  Please contact Chris Emmett on (03) 6295 7161 or 0419 998 452 during business hours or email chris.emmett@sttas.com.au if you wish to discuss this material.   See images below and a larger item under 'Home' titled 'Our Musk Story'.  

Add your email address for future tenders information :

To receive email notice of future tenders at IST Geeveston please email this request to: chris.emmett@sttas.com.au 

To receive email notice of future tenders at STT Strahan please email this request to:  ist-north@sttas.com.au 

Logs for Purchase

Logs not selected for sale in tenders, with the exception of black-heart sassafras logs, can be purchased directly from IST Geeveston.  Blackwood, myrtle, silver wattle, craft grade Huon pine logs and celery-top pine poles can also be selected for direct purchase.  Such logs can be loaded for removal or can be milled to your requirements by IST Geeveston.  See Products - Logs for prices or contact Mr Chris Emmett by email chris.emmett@sttas.com.au or tel 03 6295 7161 or mobile 0419 998 452 to discuss the material available for selection.  

 

Eucalypt boards with figure & gum features