Forestry through the Fifties : a young forestry officer's journey with the Western Australian Forests Department
Carlisle (WA): Hesperian Press, 2023. Roy 8vo, pictorial wraps with folding flaps, b&w illus, map, index, pp xxvi, 274. Signed by the author, with a presentation inscription. Fine condition.
"Forestry through the Fifties" provides a fascinating insight into how an aspiring young forest officer gained knowledge and skills through practical experience, working and camping in the bush. Kevin Coate started work as a junior field worker with the Forests Department at Margaret River. He was stationed at settlements from Mundaring Weir in the north to Walpole in the south. The book is copiously illustrated with b&w photographs. Item #106558
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