Leases and Licenses

Sustainable Timber Tasmania provides access to Permanent Timber Production Zone (PTPZ) land for a range of purposes – both long-term and short-term – through leases, licenses, and forest activity assessments.

You may require a lease or license for:

• Operating a business
• Commercial collection of bush food
• Agistment
• Apiary
• Access to private land

Access arrangements may be exclusive or non-exclusive, depending on the nature of the activity and location.

Vacant apiary sites

The following Apiary Sites have been declared vacant and are available for application.

North West:

#MU88 Viney Road, Oonah
Hive Capacity: 20
Coordinates 384425E, 5437426N

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#MU1093 Dip Road, Mawbanna
Hive Capacity 50
Coordinates 357765E, 5464753N

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South:

#37 Fletchers Road 1, Warra
Hive Capacity: 15
Coordinates:  477750E, 5233650N

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#89 Arve Loop 2, Arve Valley
Hive Capacity:  15
Coordinates:  482581E, 5223107N

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Applications close 5pm, Friday 16th January 2026

All applications received by the closing date will be entered into a random draw for each site and the successful applicants notified in writing via email.

Application Form

The successful applicant must enter into a licence agreement with STT and is responsible for the associated fees as noted on the application form.