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South Australian Woods and Forests Department (c. 1882 - )

State of South Australia
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Function: Forest or Timber Industries and Advisory or Regulatory Body
Location: South Australia, Australia
The South Australian Woods and Forests Department was probably the first forestry department formed in the British Commonwealth. In 1902 the Department set up what is believed to be the first pine plantation for commercial use. The following year they set up their own sawmill.
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URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.forestry.sa.gov.au/history.stm
 
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