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… and Ministry of Works, Agriculture, Lands and Survey, Forest Service, and Treasury Departments, with an …
… which are covered to some extent by scrub or low coastal forest. One group of islands is in Cook Strait, the others …
… this country owes much to him for his example of successful forest settlement and for his encouragement to thousands of …
… growing (mainly peas and tomatoes), and sheep farming. Forestry plays a large part in the economy of the province. … Downs (46 miles south-west) is the second largest State forest in New Zealand. There is a wide range of minerals in …
… restored, contains many relics of this era. Waipoua Forest, a huge stand of kauri trees (some more than 1,000 … pools, and bubbling “mud volcanoes” to restful lakes and forests. The many lakes attract tourists for fishing, …
… this is mountainous and unoccupied, much of it being forest covered. For a large part of the country the rainfall …
… and feijoas are cultivated. The Kaingaroa State Forest (54 miles south-east) covers 350,000 acres. Pulp and …
… Island, which was to lead to a thriving development of forest products. Most of the positive measures were …
… skeleton occupation of all the grasslands back to the beech forests and snowfields. Everywhere, stocking was preceded by … were a grave fire hazard and much of the Banks Peninsula forest and most of the timber patches on the plains and …
… country, clothed in tussock on the front ranges and beech forest inland, is the land of the high-country sheep runs. … all distinguishable in it. Most of the lowland is cutover forest country; its primitive cover was rain forest with open patches of pakihi land and extensive swampy …