An imperial, national and state debate : the rise and near fall of the Australian forestry school, 1927-1945

Brett Bennett

doi:10.3197/096734009X437990

An imperial, national and state debate : the rise and near fall of the Australian forestry school, 1927-1945

Brett Bennett

School of Arts

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The article discusses the combative debates throughout Australian Forestry School in Australia from 1927-1945. It illuminates the different beliefs of Australian people concerning the forestry education and conservation policy. It states that a controversial American forester Charles Edward Lane Poole has lobbied for the school's creation and headed it for several years. In addition, the government's Commonwealth supported the variety of financial hardships and state criticisms of school from 1920s to 1940s.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	217-244
Number of pages	28
Journal	Environment and History
Volume	15
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3197/096734009X437990
Publication status	Published - 2009

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conservation
forestry schools and education

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