Firewood side hustle sparks multi-million-dollar business in four states
20-07-2026 22:59 via abc.net.au

Firewood side hustle sparks multi-million-dollar business in four states

When bushfire and drought robbed farmer Peter Chauncy of his livelihood, he started chopping wood to sell. Forty years later, he runs one of Australia's largest firewood businesses.
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