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Story: Logging native forests

Page 9. All images & media

From page 1 - Centuries of change

From page 2 - The timber trade before 1840

From page 3 - The timber industry, 1840–1920

From page 4 - Logging and sawmilling, 1840–1920

From page 5 - Managing native forests, 1920s–1970s

From page 6 - Conflicting views

From page 7 - Sustainable forest management

How to cite this page

Nancy Swarbrick, Logging native forests, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/8428/media (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 2 March 2009.