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Wk , our forests... There are twelve million acres of publicly owned forest In In New Zealand, the boundaries between agricultural and New Zealand, including State forests. National parks and forest land are now fairly well defined. Th. question is how Crown lands, and some four million acres of privately owned are we to make the most of the land remaining in forest, forest, much of it on Maori land. The indigenous softwood Forestry is an art born of necessity, the necessity of making resources (rimu, matai, totara, etc.) cover a million acres, the most of relatively limited forest resources. Hence the less than seven per cent, of the total forest area, and are first beginnings of forestry In New Zealand were made on estimated to contain, in round figures, six thousand million the naturally treeless grasslands of the South Island, where board feet of timber. The exotic forests cover 860,000 acres. the colonists felt the need for woodlands. about half in State forests, and the rest established by Forestry requires the support of public opinion, not only In private enterprise or local bodies. the protection of the forests but also in the management. In this country as in other British countries, most people conservation and use of the publicly owned forests, because are not forest-minded, although the forests play an import- it Involves questions of public policy. The history of forests ant role in our national life. To be forest-minded means to In contact with advancing material civilization has shown have a practical, unsentimental appreciation of the role of A that forests cannot survive except in a favourable political, the forests —in the conservation of water resources, the Jk social and economic environment: it Is equally true that growth of timber, the prevention of soil erosion, sport, and a country like New Zealand cannot survive without the enjoyment of natural beauty. J forests. Keep New Zealand Green ■ ' NEW ZEALAND FOREST SERVICE • SOIL CONSERVATION COUNCIL - FSS3-I
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27274, 15 February 1954, Page 5
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