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… as part of a major advance. The 1st and 4th Brigades forestalled a heavy German counter-attack, and the … forward to cover the advance nearly to the Mormal Forest. Bypassing the fortress on both sides but taking four …
… are many sawmills cutting native trees in the district. Afforestation with exotics, chiefly Pinus radiata , is undertaken by the New Zealand Forest Service in the wake of felling. Lime is quarried and …
… intensive close-packed farming areas to rough grazing, or forest and desolation, from densely populated to uninhabited …
… major success of the past decade has been the expansion of forestry products, based on the huge plantations of exotic … percentage of exports going to Britain. In 1959, exports of forest products accounted for 2.8 per cent of all exports. …
… north-east of Thames, are managed by the New Zealand Forest Service. Thames is a trade and servicing centre with …
… interested in conifers and wrote much on the value of our forests. He climbed Mt. Egmont, travelled through the Taupo area and, further north, saw a kauri forest which was burning. He urged that strict measures be …
… basaltic volcanoes of south-west Auckland. Two large forest-covered eroded volcanoes, Mount Karioi (2,840 ft) at … Kakaramea (4,266 ft) are the largest of a group of extinct forest-covered volcanoes of basaltic and basaltic-andesitic …
… he married Agnes Dyke, daughter of J. B. Acland, of Peel Forest, Canterbury. In 1890, upon the death of the Rev. Dr …
… of the National Parks Authority. He was a president of the Forest and Bird Protection Society. In 1932 he was elected …
… Finally, however, the value of the magnificent totara forest at the northern end of the settlement brought …