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ForestrySA

ForestrySA, formerly the South Australian Forestry Corporation, is a business enterprise owned by the Government of South Australia that is responsible for management of publicly owned plantation forests in South Australia including the commercial production of timber and the management of forests for non-commercial purposes such as community use and as protected areas.

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ForestrySA, formerly the South Australian Forestry Corporation, is a business enterprise owned by the Government of South Australia that is responsible for management of publicly owned plantation forests in South Australia including the commercial production of timber and the management of forests for non-commercial purposes such as community use and as protected areas.

Key claims

  1. date of establishment: 2001-01-01 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of establishment: 2001 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of establishment is "2001-01-01". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of establishment is "2001". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368389847

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.