Story: Exotic forestry All images & media From page 1 – Forestry in the 1800s Felling a kauri Ponderosa pine (1st of 3) Douglas fir (2nd of 3) Larch (3rd of 3) State Forest Service staff From page 2 – The first planting boom, 1925–1935 Putaruru Forests Ltd advertisement Kāingaroa plains, 1890 Kāingaroa State Forest Relief workers’ camp, Kāingaroa 1932 Forest Service report From page 3 – Research and education – to the 1940s Nursery experiments (1st of 2) Planting seedlings (2nd of 2) Canterbury School of Forestry class Forest Research Institute scientists From page 4 – Harvesting the forests, 1950s–1980s Logging Kinleith pulp and paper mill Pine man, Tokoroa Kāingaroa State Forest, 1960 New Zealand Forest Products From page 5 – Government restructuring New Zealand Forest Service protest Sale of Crown forests Forest ownership, 1990 From page 6 – Ownership changes in the 2000s Forest ownership, 2005 Scion biomaterials research A modern wood processing mill Cleared forestry land
