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APPENDIX II Summary of Planting and Silvicultural Operations in State Forests as at 31st March, 1948

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Forest. Year of Commencement. Gross Area of Forest. Total Net Area Planted. New Area Planted, 1947. A Lowpruned. irea Treated, 1947-48. pruned. | Thinned - Clearfelled. Acres. Acres, Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Mangonui Waipoua 1944 8,927 3 1925 12,600 4,173 123 167 19 Puhipuhi 1904 1,565 1,209 19 Glenbervie 1945 5,075 286 280 Riverhead 1926 11,965 10,593 476 43 37 Tairua 1930 48,500; 13,617: 102 706 22 10 Kauaeranga 1940 4,000 681 72 120 Maramarua 1928 14;087 12,311 ' 147 4 •' 1 Rotoehu 1937 38,559 5,156 563, 174 46 Whakarewarewa .. 1898' 10,065 7,122 jL8, 13 160 "228 Waiotapu 1901 7,974 6,894 . 30 *94 161 Kaingaroa Tongariro 1913 346,529 259,791 *249 1,159 . 38 55 *ii7 1937 4,500 2,300 . . 1 Erua 1930 6,648 4,390 383 1 Karioi .. 1927 25,869 16,922 50 "io6 2 Gwavas 1944 7,643 135 120 r Ngaumu 1942. 6,751 ... 101 84 Golden Downs .. 1927 46,725 23,352 273 80 1 Rimii 1922 5,839 3,090 133 Hamner 1901 10,661 7,684 196 119 Balmoral 1916 24,132 21,141 736 67 Eyrewell 1928 19,266 17,312 788 31 Ashley .. 1939 5,099 2,173 231 231 Naseby 1900 4,032 3,095 162 34 68Herbert.. .* 3,269 Berwick 1946 7,506 156 *i33 AHanton * 1,676 Akatore * 3,908 . . • Dusky ■ ■ 1898 . 6,866 4*466 197 *878 216 6 Conical Hills 1903 4,923 4,328 117 127 96 103 2 Blue Mountains .. 1925 10,058 8,895 8 '295 215 86 Pebbly Hills 1930 5,330 4,359 4 248 428 162 Minor areas 1875-1947 14,527 4,003 442 106 25 735,074 1 449,738 2,819 6,743 1,983 1,245 451 * New projects.