National parks
Sir.—lt is doubtful whether we would have obtained our present system of national parks had the views expressed at Lake Rotoiti by the Minister of Lands and Forests prevailed in earlier years. Apart from his suggestion to route decisions through the Town and Country Planning Act, Mr Venn Young also made quite clear there would have to be overwhelming pressure from public
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