A special on forestry on Islands. The Islands discussed include: Fraser Island, Kangaroo Island, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, and Great Barrier Reef Island. There is also an article on forestry in there Territory of Papua when it was administered by Australia.
Author Archives: Forestry
AFHS Newsletter No. 83, August, 2021
The August 2021 newsletter has a heavy emphasis on Victoria starting with an article by Roger Smith on the Ron Grote the first chairman of the Forestry Commission of Victoria. Another Victorian focused contribution is that on the Disabled Diggers Making Wooden Tobacco Pipes in Melbourne. Other articles discuss the creation of the environment Department in 1971, new publications, a timber tramline in NSW and more.
AFHS Newsletter No. 82, April, 2021
The April 2021 issue has a cover article on the Lake Corangamite Timber Barge and an introductory article by the new AFHS president Juliana Lazzari.