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Personal Stories and Recollections
 
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A Fraternity of Foresters. doc0004
Dahl, Bjarne - From Fjords to Eucalypt Forests. doc0068
Drangsholt, Kristian - Man of the Forest - .doc0092
Eddy, Alan - A Forester's Career. doc0250
Foley, DH - The Glory Days - Extracts. doc0174
Heislers, Arnis - Memories of Forest Assessment in the Alps. doc0098
Kilpatrick, Jim - Man of the Forest. doc0086
King, Phil - Forest Overseer. vfh194
La Gerche, John - Creswick , a Forester's Forest. doc0060
Lawrence, Ingram & Youl - Recollections. doc0049
Leslie, Alf. 2009. doc0247
Mackie, J - Sawmilling in the Otways & at Tanjil Bren - 1980. doc0152
McKinty JA - Forest Assessor. A Personal Story. doc0256
McKinty JA and M Thompson M - Forest Recollections. doc0258
Morrison, Ken - Recollections of Bendoc & Heywood. doc0260
Ogden, Midgely - His Story. doc0175
Owen Jones: An Assistant Conservator of Forests in Ceylon, 1912-1917. doc0112
Owen Jones: Empire Forester and Victorian Forests Commissioner (1920-25). doc0113
Paine, Murray - A Good Run in the Perfect Job. doc0261
Pederick, Leon - A Forester's Tale. doc0246
Semmens, Bert - My Career in Forestry. doc0267

The FCRPA

The Forests Commission Retired Personnel Association was founded in 1979

Paul Barker

Paul's talents as an archivist mean that many documents on this site are available because of his endeavours. Read his story ...

Noel Fraser

Noel started collecting photos a decade or more ago. His collection now forms a significant component of the collection available on this site.

Important Sites

Australian Forest History Society
Lantern Slide Collection
Light Railway Research Society
Peter McHugh's Site
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