Series 7 - Forests


Date Range1936 - 1990
Quantity2 cm, 27 items
ProvenanceDewar Wilson Goode
Description

Material regarding safeguarding forest assets based on research against floods, developing timber resources and buffer area timber, preserving National Parks and the history of forestry. Papers, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, booklets, broadsheets, brochures, and reports.

Section 1 - Forests, Pines, Farm Woodlets
Section 2 - Trees
Section 3 - Environmental effects of Forestry
Section 4 - Booklets and Formal Reports


Inventory Listing

GOOD00238 Forests, 1936, 1938, 1946

Press clippings: 'Australian Native Flora - Indigenous Plants Described', Adelaide Chronicle, 7 May 1936; Extract of article and photograph on 'the Tillamook burn', Oregon, USA, 1940 (source?); Report of the Royal Commission to inquire into Forest Grazing together with Minutes of Evidence, Victoria, 1946, draft and formal report.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1936 - 1946    Quantity 0.6 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings and Published Reports
Inventory Identifier GOOD00238 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00239 Forests, 1955 - 1958

Press clippings: T.R.N. Lothan, ''Fireproof' Trees', letter, Chronicle, 19 April 1956; 'From Seedlings to Timber in Half Time', Sydney Morning Herald, 25 October 1957; 'Noxious Animals Create Problem for Forestry Patrols in N.Z.', Age, 12 December 1957; Jack Thomas, 'S.A. Forestry During The Last Century', Chronicle, 17 July 1958; Extracts: Malcolm Wallace, 'More About Trees', The Country Hour Journal, February 1957; Dewar Goode, submission comprising: 'History of Forestry'; 'Utilization of Buffer Area Timber'; copy of letter from V.C. Treyvaud, MMBW; 'The Conservation, Development and Provision of Timber Resources in New South Wales'; 'A Water Resources Plan For Australia'; 1955-1957; Evidence tendered by the MMBW to the Parliamentary State Development Committee Enquiry into timber resources in State's watersheds, including 'buffer' areas, 28 October 1957; Dewar Goode, Transcript of Proceedings before the State Development Committee, Melbourne, 14 November 1957, re Watershed Timber Resources; Forests Commission, Victoria (FCV), 'Principal Forest Types', leaflet; Dewar Goode, notes, 'A Land Utilization Policy in relation to Forests'.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1955 - 1958    Quantity 1.1 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings and Published Reports
Inventory Identifier GOOD00239 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00240 Forests, 1959 - 1960

Hansard, Assembly: 'Land (Plantation Areas) Bill', 21 April 1959, re pines; 'Timber Industry - Sawn Timber Production: Exports and Imports', 25 October 1960.Hansard, Legislative Council: 'Forests Commission - Softwoods and Hardwoods: Plantings: Royalties', 26 October 1960; Press clippings: 'Softwoods in Region Mean Industry and Population', Hamilton Spectator, 11 June 1959; 'S.-E. Inspection by Minister', Age, 27 June 1959; 'Big Return From Pine Plantation', Advertiser, 2 July 1959; 'Pine Forests Probe For SW Area Soon', Hamilton Spectator, 13 August 1959; Press release: NSW Department of Conservation, E. Wetherell, 'Pine Plantations - Big Expansion'; 'Saving Catchments - Towns Experiment With Water, Age, 19 May 1960; 'S.A. Timber Use for Boxes 'Astounding'', 19 May 1960 (source?); 'Experts Should Decide Watershed Policy', Age, 19 May 1960; 'Controlled Logging Recommended in State Catchments', 18 May 1960; J.W. Youl, 'Watersheds and Timber', letter, Age, 20 May 1960; 'State's Softwoods Industry Booms', Adelaide Advertiser, 7 July 1960; 'Early Planted Trees Best' (source and date?); Extracts: 'Wood Pulp for Paper Manufacture', September 1959; Marcus Swann, 'Preserving Nature's Bounty', The BHP Review, December 1959; 'Strength of Radiata Pine Fence Posts', CSIRO Forest Products Newsletter, March 1960; Dewar Goode, notes: 'Softwoods in Western Australia'; Correspondence: L.C. Edgar, NRCL Victoria, to Coleraine and Casterton Waterworks Trust.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1959 - 1960    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier GOOD00240 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00241 Forests, 1961

FCV, 'Diseases Affecting Pines and Cypress in Victoria', notes; Correspondence: R.G. Downes, SCA, and Dewar Goode; Dewar Goode to Lawrence and to Venvill, FCV; draft letter to Hon. M. Fraser; Papers: K.J. Simpfendorfer, FCV, 'Farm Forestry'; 'Farm Woodlots - Estimates of Costs and Returns' and 'Estimated Cost of Establishment and Returns per acre' (table); A.G. Hanson, 'Pine Plantations and Profit'; R.G. Pearson, CSIRO, 'Round Timber Bridge Stringers', 7 July 1961; FCV Files: 'Operations on Town Water Supply Catchments'; 'Tyers River Catchment Supplying Moondarra Reservoir'; 'Rocky River Catchment Supplying Orbost'; 'Steavenson River, Yellow Dog Creek and Robertson's Gully Supplying Marysville'; 'Macedon Forest District'; Press clippings: A.H. Chisholm, 'Devastation in our Forests', Age, 14 December 1961; Extracts: Hansard, Assembly, 'Forests (Wood Pulp Agreement) Bill', 14 November 1961; 'Forests Commission - Funds: Royalties: Importation of Timber' and 'Timber Industry - Quantity of Hardwood Timber: Quantity Milled: Future Requirements', 17 October 1961; Publications: CSIRO Forest Products Newsletter, No. 276, July 1961, and No. 278, September 1961; South Australian Perpetual Forests Limited, Information, 1961; Radiata Pine Association of Australia, Vacuum/Pressure Preservative Treatment, Homes in Australian Radiata Pine and Ranchline Timber Siding.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1961    Quantity 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Ephemera, News Clippings, Loose Notes and Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00241 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00242 Forests, 1962 - 1964

NTA, Landscape Preservation Council, 'Forests Commission Conference - 25/9/62'; Papers: Structure of FCV, 1 March 1962; L.C. Edgar, NRCL, 'Windbreaks for Protection and Beauty'; International Tree Crops Institute USA Inc., 'What is Agroforestry?', leaflet; Dewar Goode, APPU, FLUC, 'Forest Hydrology', 2 April 1964, and copy of letter to Dr M.R. Jacobs, Forestry and Timber Bureau, re 'Farm Woodlots and Commercial Tree-planting', 1 April 1964; Press clippings: 'Shelter Belts are Worth Planting', Chronicle, 19 July 1962; N.S. Ladkin, 'Special Needs of Birdlife', letter, Age, December 1962; Norman Wakefield, 'Ornamental Gum Trees'; J. Ros Garnet, 'Killing our wild life', Age, 22 August 1964; 'Forestry Incentive' and 'Watershed Logging Ban Forces Closure of Mills' (date and source?); U.L. Daly, and Edna Walling, 'Replacing Native Trees With Pines', Age, 25 August 1964; B.H. Bednall, 'The Value of Afforestation', The SA Producer, 25 March 1964; 'Study Plan on Water Resources' (date and source?); Press release: Department. of Conservation, 'Timber Production 1962/63'; Notes, Dewar Goode: farm woodlets, farm forestry; Reports: Department. of the Interior, Forestry and Timber Bureau, 'Demand and Supply of Forest Products in Australia'; NRCL, Annual Report, Financial Statement and Balance Sheet, Presidential Address by Dewar Goode, 1963, and draft of address; Correspondence: Dewar Goode to Ornithological Society, SA; J.W. Youl, Victorian Sawmillers' Association, to G.T. Thompson, NRCL.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1962 - 1964    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings, Published Papers or Articles and Published Reports
Inventory Identifier GOOD00242 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00243 Forests, 1965 - 1968

Press clippings: Ian Thompson, ''Fences Need Not Burn' - Fencing Consultant', Chronicle, 1 April 1965; 'This Chemical can CONTROL Bushfire', Sunday Mail, April 1966; Publications: CSIRO Forest Products Newsletter, No. 328, April 1966, and No. 357, December 1968; Dewar Goode, 'Report of the Federal Land Use Committee', draft, 1966.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1965 - 1968    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Reports, News Clippings and Newsletters
Inventory Identifier GOOD00243 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00244 Forests, 1973, 1978 - 1979

Extracts: 'Conservationists Unite', Country Life, 22 November 1973; 'A destructive forest fungus', (author and source?), 1978; 'Otway Park - Council Backs Millers' Claim', Echo, 17 May 1978; Correspondence: Dewar Goode, TCPA, to LCC re Melbourne Study Area, recommendations; Press clippings: Hon. F.J. Granter, Minister for Forests, 'World Forest Day: Priceless Renewable Resource', Age, 21 March 1978; Papers: copy of plan, 'Proposed Angahook-Lorne State Park'; 'Council support for district timber industry', Colac Herald, 31 May 1978 (copy); copy of letter to H.R. Johnson, CCV, from F.J. Granter, Minister of Water Supply; Notes, Dewar Goode: Notes for discussion - Otways; Forest policy in the Otways; 'Resource Planning Management'; Softwoods and Sawmills; FCV - United Shire of Beechworth.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1973 - 1979    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, News Clippings, Loose Notes and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier GOOD00244 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00245 Forests, 1980

Focus on Farm Trees - A National Conference on the Decline of Trees in the Rural Landscape, 23-26 November 1980: Programme and Abstracts, with preface by Dewar Goode; application forms; Dewar Goode, discussion notes: 'Minister for Forests and officers of the FCV concerning my impressions of 'once-only' logging', 15 October 1980; 'Impressions of 'Once Only Logging' or 'Clear Felling''; copies of maps delineating areas of 'once-only' logging at Lake Guy, Big River, East Kiewa Vally, Dimentina River, Wonnangatta National Park Area; notes re Intensive Forestry; Correspondence: F.J. Granter to Dewar Goode re 'Clear Felling and Once-Only Logging'; H.G. Bleakley to W.V. Houghton MLC; Dewar Goode to Vasey Houghton; Dewar Goode to Editor, Colac Herald; Press clippings: Noel Vietmeyer, 'Plants that can save the world', Weekend Australian Magazine, 12-13 April 1980; 'Newsprint maker wins softwood pulping rights', Age, 4 December 1980; Extracts: J.R.J. French, 'Australian forest policy - A critical view', Current Affairs Bulletin, 10 October 1980.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1980    Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings, Notebooks, Published Papers or Articles and Schedules and/or Timetables
Inventory Identifier GOOD00245 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00246 Forests, 1981 - 1982

Dewar Goode, notes: FCV policy on softwoods; Woodchipping - Pulp industry; re Athol Hodgson; Press clippings: Tim Thwaites, 'Otway deal is denied', Age, 8 July 1981 and 'The chips are down', 15 August 1981; FCV, Preliminiary Environment Report on Proposed Pulpwood Harvesting in Otway State Forest, August 1981; Correspondence: Athol Hodgson and Dewar Goode; circular, VNPA, Dick Johnson.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1981 - 1982    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Reports, News Clippings and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier GOOD00246 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00247 Forests, 1984 - 1987

Press clippings: Dudley Gross, 'Harvest timber but save forests, too', letter, Age, 7 December 1984; Gregg Borschmann, 'Sustaining a dying industry', Age, 7 May 1986; Extracts, Bureau of Agricultural Economics (BAE), Canberra: Forest Products, Situation and Outlook 1985; A BAE submission to the IAC, Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Industry, 1986; Correspondence: Andrew McCutcheon to Dewar Goode; Papers: S. Parsons, J. Maxwell, M. Wallace and A. Edquist, 'The Long-term prospects for Australian Exports of Forest Products to South-East Asia'; Standing Instruction re Planning Guidelines for Softwood Plantation Areas' (source?).

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1984 - 1987    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, News Clippings, Published Papers or Articles and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier GOOD00247 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00248 Forests, 1988 - 1990

Correspondence: Dewar Goode to Robert Bain (incomplete); Dewar Goode to Alan Eddy, to the Editor, Age, re Conservation Forests & Land, Code of Forest Practices Panel Public Hearings; Terry Larkin to Goode with attached media release from John Kerin re 'National Afforestation Program Begins with Murray-Darling Projects', 1988; Papers: Department. of Primary Industries and Energy, 'National Afforestation Program'; Press clippings: Andrew Darby, 'Conservationists and loggers draw final battleline in fight for forests', Age, 8 June 1989; Graeme O'Neill, 'Program to plant billions of trees urged', Age, 3 July 1989; 'Control Pines says Mackenzie', Echo, 14 February 1989; Notes, Dewar Goode: re Forests.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1988 - 1990    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Reports, News Clippings, Loose Notes and Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00248 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00249 Forests, undated

Notes, Dewar Goode: re definitions, problems for forests; Extract: 'Properties of Australian Timbers', Mountain Ash, Red Mahogany, Wandoo, Sydney Blue Gum, Grey Gum (source and date?).

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range undated    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Loose Notes and Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00249 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00250 Trees, 1950 - 1960

Press clippings, extracts: 'Red Gum Forests of the River Murray - Logging Industry at Echuca Nears Its Centenary', The Riverlander, 1 August 1950; 'Murray Forests' (incomplete), Chronicle, 3 August 1950; Alan Nicholls, 'Rebirth of the Mountain Ash Forests', reprinted from Age, 30 April 1955; 'Arbor Day', reprinted from Education Gazette and Teachers' Aid, 26 March 1956; 'Criticised on Afforestation by Russians', Age, 14 May 1956; Prof J.S. Turner, 'Just another hilly suburb?', Herald, 30 July 1957; 'Board 50 Years Behind in Ideas, Management, Timber Spokesman Says', Age, 4 December 1957; 'I Heard a Forest Praying', Age editorial, 12 July 1958; 'Act Protects Huge Moreton Bay', Advertiser, 17 January 1958; Ian McFarling, 'Trees In A Land of Concrete', Advertiser, 8 April 1960; 'In Praise of Trees', Advertiser editorial, 4 June 1960; Photograph of tree taken from SA Government Tourist Bureau leaflet; J. Indian (?), 'Register of Significant Trees', undated.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1950 - 1960    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings, Loose Notes and Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00250 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00251 Trees, 1964, 1973, 1983 - 1988

NRCL, Trees for Farm Planting, booklet (undated); Press clippings: Simon Balderstone, 'Chipping away at our resources', Age, 5 May 1986; George Seddon, 'Urgent need for more trees', Sarah Guest, 'Popular tree with an identity crisis', and Tom Portelli, 'Easy steps to making a planter box', Age - Home', 30 August, 1988; Stephen Mills, 'Plunder has to give way to harvest', Age, 6 May 1986; Extracts: Save-the-Redwoods League Newsletter (copy); Arne Fink, 'Trees in Our Environment', Landscape Australia, January 1973; Publications: Native Forests Action Council, Alpine Fraud, and Forests, broadsheets; Extract from the Parliamentary Debates, Forests Commission Review, Ministerial Statement by Hon. R.A. Mackenzie, 3 May 1983; Correspondence: A.A. Dawson, FLUC, re economy of forestry.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1964 - 1988    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings and Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00251 Box Number 35 Series 7
GOOD00252 Environmental Effects of Forestry

Press clippings: M. Kartzoff, 'Settlement and Droughts', letter, Sydney Morning Herald, 14 September 1945; 'Getting more from our great arid, semi-arid zones', Stock and Land, 20 July 1966; Alan Attwood, 'In the steps of Burke and Wills', Age, 21 July 1979; Stephen Garnett, 'Nature plays numbers game', Age, 31 March 1986; Publications: Department. of Environment, Housing and Community Development, Environment Information, leaflet No.3; South Australian Perpetual Forests Limited, The Harvest of the Forest, booklet, (undated); Department. of Conservation, Forests and Land, Proposal to introduce a value adding utilisation system into the Central Gippsland and East Gippsland Hardwood Sawlog Management Areas - 'Scope of the Environment Effects Statement' (undated), draft; 'Agricultural Magazine of the Air': Interview with E.H.F. Swain, NSW Commissioner for Forests, 5 February 1945; 'Fruit Trees Round the Farm Home', 15 July 1946.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1945 - 1986    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Ephemera, News Clippings, Talks and/or Speeches and Proposals and/or Submissions
Inventory Identifier GOOD00252 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00253 Chiefly on Chilean Forests

D. Miller, Chiefly on Chilean Forests, Cawthorn Institute Publication No.33, reprinted from The New Zealand Journal of Forestry, Vol. IV, No.3, 1939.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1939    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00253 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00254 Selection, Propagation and Planting of Trees

K.V.M. Ferguson, Selection, Propagation and Planting of Trees, FCV Leaflet No.3, June 1945.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1945    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00254 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00255 Trees Forever - The APM Story

'Trees Forever' - The Story of APM Forests Proprietary Limited, booklet, 1952.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1952    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00255 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00256 Monterey Pine - Forestry Commission of NSW

New South Wales Monterey Pine, Forestry Commission of NSW, c.1953.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1953?    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00256 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00257 Forestry Handbook

B.H. Bednall, Forestry Handbook, South Australia, compiled for British Commonwealth Forestry Conference in Australia, 1957; South Australia, Woods and Forests Department Bulletin No.6.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1957    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00257 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00258 Tree Planting Guide

K.V.M. Ferguson, Tree Planting Guide, FCV Miscellaneous Publication No.5 (revising Leaflet No.3, 1945), 1957.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1957    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00258 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00259 Our Pine Industries - New Zealand Forest Products Ltd

Our Pine Industries, New Zealand Forest Products Ltd, Public Relations Office, 21 May 1957.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1957    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00259 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00260 Round Fence Posts - CSIRO Leaflet

Round Fence Posts: their Preservative Treatment, CSIRO and state forestry and agriculture departments, Leaflet No.12, 1961.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1961    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00260 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00261 Fire Management in Eucalypt Forest

A. Hodgson, Fire Management in Eucalypt Forest, booklet, reprinted from Proceedings Sixth Annual Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference, 6-7 March 1967, with covering note from Athol Hodgson to Dewar Goode.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1967    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00261 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00262 Code of Forest Practices - Draft Code and Notes

Department. of Conservation, Forests & Lands, Victoria, Draft Code of Forest Practices for Timber Production and Explanatory Notes on the Draft Code of Forest Practices for Timber Production, September 1987.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1987    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier GOOD00262 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00263 Wood Products Industry in South-East Asia

K. Menz and K. Krutilla, Wood Products Industry in South-East Asia - Implications for Australia, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Discussion Paper 87.4, Canberra, 1987.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range 1987    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier GOOD00263 Box Number 36 Series 7
GOOD00264 Duplicates

Duplicates of documents in Series 7.

Creator Dewar Wilson Goode
Date range no date given    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, News Clippings and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier GOOD00264 Box Number 36 Series 7

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