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Contour furrowing / Soil Conservation Service of New South Wales.

Extension handbook / Soil Conservation Service of N.S.W.

This collection chiefly documents the activities of the Conservation Society of New South Wales and, to a lesser extent, those of its predecessor, Men of the Land Society. Contents include minutes of meetings, correspondence, subject files, membership and financial records and printed material.

BOX 1
Minutes of Executive Committee meetings, 6 Oct. 1954 – 25 June 1965, with related papers, and minutes of the inaugural meeting of Subscribers to Constitution of Men of the Land, 14 Sept. 1954

Minutes of Executive Committee meetings, 8 Sept. 1964 – 27 Oct. 1969, with related papers

Minutes of Executive Committee meetings, 20 Jan. 1970 – 20 Mar. 1973

‘Annual Meetings and Subscription Notices (Sundry)’, 1957-1973

‘Spare copies’, 1970-1972, being mainly of agenda of meetings and notices

‘Spare copies / Minutes / Agenda / Notices 1973’

BOX 2
‘Executive Committee Agenda and Notices of meetings’, 11 July 1972 – 23 May 1977

‘Annual Meeting 1977’

‘Annual Meeting 1979, 1980, 1981’

‘”Monthly“ Meetings’, 1971-1973

‘Financial Position’, 1980-1981

‘1971 Annual Meetings 28-3-72 & 73 & 74, ’75 ’76 ‘77’, 1971-1978, being agenda, notices, attendance sheets and correspondence

‘”Environment Exhibition” 1973’, held at Sydney Lower Town Hall, 10-15 Sept. 1973

‘Minister for Planning & Environment’, 1975, including a copy of the Society’s submission: ‘Proposals for a New Environmental Planning System for New South Wales’

‘Field Day 1978 – Correspondence with Bill Tongue [University of Sydney Farms, Camden]’, 1975-1978

‘Field Days etc.’, 1973-1979

‘Membership Survey’, 1981

‘Sub Committee Reports’, 1971-1973

‘Plant Motif’,n.d.

‘Drought Research Fund’, 1966-1981

‘Activities file’, 1968-1973

 BOX 3
Papers, 1973-1982, being mainly files re rainforest policy and wood-chipping in NSW’

BOX 4
‘For filing’, 1969-1974, mainly re registration for symposia, 1972-1973; correspondence, 1972-1974; and Lake Pedder Action Committee, 1973

‘For File Ag. Hse’, 1970-1974, being mainly correspondence re Agriculture House

‘E. M. Coffey. Company Member Function’, 1971, re function with guest, Eric M. Coffey (Permanent Director, State Pollution Control Commission), 27 Aug. 1971

‘National Veld Trust [South Africa]’, 1955-1956, 1971

‘Georges River Cruise – 5.7.80’

‘World Conservation Strategy’, 1980-1982, and re appointments to State Pollution Control Commission, 1982

‘Reforestation’, 1980, re Northern Rivers Reforestation Seminar, Gunundi Conference Centre, Ballina, 12-14 Sept. 1980

‘Reading’, 1979-1981, including articles, printed material and paper: ‘”Green Australia”: Outline of an Interconnected Soil, Forest and Water Program to Rejuvenate the Whole Australian Continent and to Support Anticipated Growth’, 15 Apr. 1981, by Hon. Jack G. Beale (Chairman, Water Research Foundation of Australia, Sydney)

‘TLE [The Living Earth]’ – General / Costs’, 1979-1981

‘Next L.E.G. / Dec. ‘81’, 1979-1981

Articles and newscuttings, 1978-1981

‘TLE’, 1980-1981, including papers re plant variety rights

BOX 5
‘”The Living Earth” / Potential articles’, 1978-1981

Folder including minutes of Environmental and Economic Council and Environmental Bureau meetings, 1977-1978; and papers re Society’s 23rd Annual General Meeting, 13 June 1978

‘Environmental and Economic Council of New South Wales’, 1978

Folder titled ‘Susan’, 1980-1982

‘Dr A. D. Latornell /’Conservation or Preservation’ / Lecture – 15th October 1979’

‘Filing’, 1979-1982, including correspondence and printed material

‘Correspondence’, 1979, 1981, being correspondence with enclosed copies of Environment Impact Statements for sewage treatment and disposal facilities at Bondi, Malabar and North Head Water Pollution Control Plants, 1979

‘Correspondence – Outward’, 1981

‘Awareness – Deniliquin Seminar Sunday, July 19th, 1981’

‘Newsletter Notes’, 1979-1981

‘Myall Lakes : Angourie’, 1970-1972

BOX 6
‘Conservation in the Environment’, Sydney, 30 July 1969

Liquid Waste – Disposal and Treatment Symposium, British Ex-Services Club, Sydney, 11 Nov. 1972, with sample programme of Crisis – Pollution 1970 Symposium, University of Sydney, 1 Aug. 1970

Noise and Noise Abatement Symposium, Sydney, 25 Sept. 1973 and Liquid Waste Treatment Symposium, 11 Nov. 1972

Land Use Planning Symposium, Women’s College, University of Sydney, 19 Oct. 1974

Future Environment Symposium, University of NSW, 11 Oct. 1975 and 11 Oct. 1980

BOX 7
‘Heritage Council of N.S.W.’, 1980-1981

‘Education’, 1957-1978, including conservation education in NSW schools

‘Grassland Soc. Of Victoria’, 1980

‘Clutha’, 1971-1972

‘Rural Youth’, 1980, being minutes of Rural Youth Council meeting, Sydney, 1 Sept. 1970

‘Lake Pedder’, 1972-1974

‘Environmental Studies’, 1970-1978, including papers re Association for Environmental Studies (NSW) and Environmental Studies Centre, Macquarie University

‘Kangaroos’, 1971-1973, n.d.

‘Kanangra – Boyd (Colong Committee)’, 1969-1972

BOX 8
‘Newspaper clippings and media releases’, 1970-1981

Untitled folder, 1983-1984, including copies of minutes of selected Executive Committee meetings, 1983

The Processes and Problems of Seeking Conservation, Centre for Continuing Education, Australian National University, 26-28 June 1970

National Conservation Study Conference, Canberra, 16-18 Nov. 1973, being papers presented and report by B. R. Kijurina

4th International Congress on Human Relations: ‘Man’s Responsibility to His Environment’, Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne, 28 Aug.-1 Sept. 1972, being papers of B. R. Kijurina

‘Border Ranges’, 1975-1980

BOX 9
‘Conservation Societies’, 1980-1983, including lists of contacts and addresses

‘Agenda, Financial Position, Meetings’, 1982

‘Art Exhibitions’, 1982-1983, including The Australian Year of the Tree Art Exhibition, Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia (CSBA), Sydney, 5-16 Apr. 1982, and Art Exhibition: Drought to Green Australia, CSBA, Sydney, 28 Mar.-8 Apr. 1983

‘Grants’, 1979-1982, re Grants to Voluntary Conservation Organisations

‘Charitable Collection Act / Registration’, 1954-1980

‘Department of Mines : mines legislation … Mining’, 1971-1973

‘Commonwealth Government’, 1970-1974

‘State Planning Authority’, 1971-1973

‘Dept of Conservation – N.S.W.’, 1956, 1969-1973, being mainly annual reports

‘National Parks & Wildlife Service and Foundation’, 1971-1980

‘Soil Conservation Society of America’, 1968-1971

‘Great Britain’, 1972-1973

BOX 10

‘Victoria – Grasslands Society’, 1968-1974

‘Symposium on “Crisis – Pollution 1970”’, held at University of Sydney, 1 Aug. 1970

‘Conservation Press Releases’, 1971-1972

‘Pollution Committee Minutes’, 1970-1973

‘C.S.I.R.O.’, 1957-1974

‘Agric. House Etc’, 1960-1972, mainly correspondence with Agricultural Societies’ Council of NSW

‘Australian Conservation Foundation’, 1970-1974

‘Parliamentary Extracts’, 1972

‘United Nations, International Co Operation & Conferences’, 1972

BOX 11
‘Formation of the Men of the Land Society’, 1945-1954

‘Rural Youth Council – Society representation on’, 1957-1980

‘Keeping the Earth Fit For Men’, 1969-1972, re series of reprints

‘State Pollution Control Commission’, 1970-1974

‘Campaigns / etc Dept. of Environment Control’, 1971-1974

‘T & CPA [Town and Country Planning Association] – Victoria’, 1970-1978

‘General Information’, including material on siting of second Sydney airport, 1977-1978; air and water pollution; water and sewage treatment; and Piece Seminar, Sydney, 12 Nov. 1971

BOX 12
‘Rotary Clubs’, 1955-1956

‘Wingecarribee Shire (Moss Vale) field day. Branch society’, ?????

‘Symposium – “Land Use Planning”’, held at Women’s College, University of Sydney, 19 Oct. 1974

‘Water for the Future (Armidale)’, 1980-1982, re water research project at University of New England

‘Tree Nursery Project’, 1982

‘Rainforest Policy’, 1981

‘Terania Creek’, 1979-1980

‘Land Conservation Study Group’, 1977-1978

‘Eucalypt – “Die Back”’, 1979

‘Sundry Circulars’, 1973-1981, re Society activities and meetings

‘Press Statements’, 1977-1979

‘Field Day’, 1973-1978

Philip Edmonds’ file re Review and Planning Committee, 1971-1974

‘Conservation Centre’, 1973-1978

‘Roy Moores / Bourke & District’, 1959-1960

‘R. H. Wood-Davies / Bundanoon / District’, 1960-1961

‘Grafton Membership’, 1954-1955

‘Hunter Valley Drive’, 1953-1955

‘Frank Hicks / Muswellbrook’, 1960

‘Sth Australia / Victoria’, 1959-1963

‘District Representatives’, 1967-1972

‘H. J. Bates Drought Research Trust Fund – 1979’, 1966, 1979

‘The Drought Research Trust Fund of the Conservation Society of New South Wales’, 1980

BOX 13
‘Plant Variety Rights’, 1979-1981

‘Border Ranges’, 1978

‘Press Releases’, 1967-1981

‘Newsletter’, 1978-1981, being mainly issues of newsletters of the Rural Youth Organisation of New South Wales and the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales

‘Executive Correspondence’, 1972, mainly re tree planting along Parramatta River, 1972; testing of McWade Emission Control Unit, 1972; and application for increased financial assistance from the NSW Government, 1972

‘Membership’, 1977

‘Committee Notices’, 1979

‘Committee Names, Addresses & Phone’, 1967, 1977-1980

‘Government Grants – State’, 1968-1981

‘Govt. Grants’, 1972-1982

‘Letter Drop / Distribution’, 1980

‘Project Inquiries’, 1973-1983

‘Donors File 1980-81’, being copy of form letter

‘Resignations & Complaints’, 1979

‘Press Cuttings’, 1978-1980

Miscellaneous correspondence and copies of minutes of Executive Committee meeting, 16 Dec. 1980

BOX 14
‘Commonwealth Grant’, 1979-1981

‘Newsletter’, 1974-1980

‘Landscape Conservation’, 1980

‘CONSOC Background & Survey [of Members]’, 1980

‘Background to Conservation Society, List of Committee, Constitution Etc’, 1972-1973, with auditor’s reports, 1979

‘Exec. Sec. Applications Etc. 1980’, 1978, 1980

‘New Members – 1980 – 1981’, 1977-1981, including membership enquiries and subscription

‘Membership 1980-1981-1982’, 1980-1982

‘Corporate Membership’, 1980-1981

‘Whales’, 1980

‘Minutes – Committee’, 1975-1981, including agenda, notices and minutes of selected meetings

‘Fodder Trees’, 1968

‘Newsletter’, 1980-1982

‘Pollution’, 1967-1977

‘N.S.W. Government Departments’, 1980

‘Comm. Government Grants’, 1972-1978, and re NSW Government financial assistance

Miscellaneous folder of Philip Edmonds’ papers, 1979-1981

BOX 15 

Alphabetical sequence of correspondence files, A-Z, 1965-1982

BOX 16
Unfiled material, mainly arranged alphabetically, with sundry records:

‘Agricultural Colleges’, 1971-1972
‘Annual Reports of Affiliated Organisations’, 1970-1973
‘Company Members’, 1973
‘Conservation Council of Victoria’, 1969-1973
‘Councillors’, 1972
‘Constitution’, 1954, 1970
‘Decentralisation’, 1971-1973
‘District Representatives’, 1964-1970
‘Honorary Membership’, 1967-1969
‘B. R. Kijurinal’, being copy of program of 4th International Congress on Human Relations, Melbourne, 28 Aug.-1 Sept. 1972
‘Life Members’, 1973
‘Membership Leaflet’, 1962-1972
‘National Conservation Study Conference [Australian Conservation Foundation]’, 1969-1973
‘Nature Conservation Society of South Australia Inc.’, 1972
‘Natural Resources Conservation League of Victoria’, 1965-1974
‘Pests – Animals Eradication & Control’, 1972
‘Reciprocal Exchange of Publications’, 1966-1970
‘Scout Association’, 1965-1973
‘Small Bushland Reserves’, 1970

‘Sundry’, including NSW affiliated societies, 1972-1973; ‘Inspect – P.Y.E.’; ‘Ecology Action’; ‘S.R.S., 1971; Society for Environmental Action, University of NSW; Australian Frontier; and Environment Alert Broadsheet, No. 1, 24 June 1972

‘Sundry Publications / Articles’, 1962-1971, including ‘What Can I Do ?: Guidelines for Citizen Action Environmental Problems’, issued by Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ACT)

‘Archives Attention’, including material re Men of the Land Symposium: ‘Tree and Forest Conservation’, Sydney, 31 July 1961, and field day at Campbelltown, jointly sponsored with Grasslands Society of NSW

Miscellaneous papers, 1969-1984, including correspondence and printed material, with some items bearing Society’s alpha-numeric classification

Miscellaneous papers, 1977-1983, including correspondence and printed material

BOX 17
Financial records, 1953-1983

MLOH 575/1
Proceedings of Noise and Noise Abatement Symposium, Sydney, 25 Sept. 1973 (running sheet enclosed)

Conservation Society of New South Wales further records, 1945-1984

Milo Dunphy records and correspondence, environmental campaign posters, and architectural plans, ca. 1947-1995

This collection documents further the activities and campaigns of the Total Environment Centre and the South East Forest Alliance.

The records in this collection are chiefly listed by file titles in the following box listings.

BOX 1
Australia’s Timber Industry: Promises and Performance. An Analysis of the Economics and Dynamics of the Australian Forestry and Forest Products Industry, Nov. 1987 / Australian Conservation Foundation

Photocopy of A Response to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Eden (NSW) Export Woodchip Operation for the Period 1989-2009 (9 July 1986) Vol. 1: Submission and Vol. 2: Appendices / Australian Heritage Commission

An Assessment of the Potential Impact of the Woodchip Industry on Ecosystems and Wildlife in South Eastern Australia. One Section of a Study completed for Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd [July 1975] / prepared by harry F. Recher, Stephen S. Clark, Department of Environmental Studies, The Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW. Technical Report 75/1

A Report into the Economic, Forestry, Ecological, Oceanographic, Hydrological and Sociological Aspects of Harris-Daishowa’s Woodchip Project in South Eastern Australia, July 1975 / completed by W. D. Scott & Company Ltd, The Australian Museum, Margules Pty Ltd, John W. Keon (Surveys) for Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd

Photocopy of Supplementary Document to Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Eden (NSW) Export Woodchip Operation for the Period 1989-2009, April 1986 / prepared by Forestry Commission of New South Wales. Annotated ’Exhibit F3’

Photocopy of Appendices to Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Eden (NSW) Export Woodchip Operation for the Period 1989-2009, April 1986 / [prepared by Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd]

Review of the Harris-Daishowa E.I.S. by the South East Forest Alliance [c/- Total Environment Centre], July 1986

Photocopy of A Response to the Supplementary Document to Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Eden Woodchip Operation for the Period 1989-2009 (November 1986) / by the Australian Heritage Commission

BOX 2
Eden (NSW) Export Woodchip Operation 1989-2009. Environmental Impact Statement (Draft) – Harris Daishowa (Aust) Pty Ltd, July 1986 / submission by National Parks and Wildlife Service of New South Wales, and copy of Appendices

Eden (NSW) Export Woodchip Operation 1989-2009. Environmental Impact Statement (Draft) – Harris Daishowa (Aust) Pty Ltd, July 1986 / submission by National Parks and Wildlife Service of New South Wales. Labelled ‘Exhibit M … Jarasius v Forestry’

Management Plan for Eden Native Forest Management  Area. Period: July , 1982  to June 1992 / Forestry Commission of NSW. Labelled ‘Exhibit B … Jarasius v Forestry’

Management Plan for South East hardwood Pulpwood and Sawlog Management Area [July 1975] with amendments approved up to July 1979 / Forestry Commission of NSW

‘Woodchip Export Eden Draft E.I.S – File: 2014 ‘Woodchip Concession Area E.I.S.’, 1986-1987

Photocopy of Proposed Foothills Logging Operations – Wandella-Dampier Narooma District – Environmental Impact Statement, April 1983 / Forestry Commission of New South Wales

Photocopied material on the woodchip industry and the environment from TEC Library

BOX 3
‘DEP [Department of Environment and Planning] Documents’, 1986, in green folder

‘Documents from DEP Files’, 1985-1986

Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, 1987, including DEP documents, affidavits and submissions, and relating to Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd

BOX 4
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, and relating to Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd

Folder relating to Third World Network, Malaysia, 1988

BOX 5
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, including affidavits

BOX 6
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, including affidavits

BOX 7
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW

BOX 8
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, being ’EIS Process’ and ‘Court Procedures’

BOX 9
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, being ‘Subpoena’, ‘Court Correspondence’ and ‘Interrogatories to Tender’

BOX 10
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, including ‘Cross Examinations’ and ‘Draft Transcripts’

BOX 11
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, including ‘Jarasius 1 – Affidavits  –  Forestry Commission’ and exhibits

BOX 12
Files relating to Jarasius v Forestry Commission of NSW, being ‘Transcripts: Jarasius 1’

BOX 13
Files relating to Jarasius II v Forestry Commission of NSW, 1989-, with Index to Brief

BOX 14
Files relating to Jarasius II v Forestry Commission of NSW, 1989-, with Index to Brief 

BOX 15
Files relating to submissions to Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Eden (NSW) Export Woodchip Operation for the Period 1989-2009

File of copies of forests studies by Daniel Lunney, 1985-1988

BOX 16
Reference files relating to Harris-Daishowa (Australia) Pty Ltd Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Eden (NSW) Export Woodchip Operation for the Period 1989-2009

BOXES 17-23: SOUTH EAST FOREST ALLIANCE
BOX 17
‘Eden – Press Releases’ (4 folders), 1979-1987, including brochures and leaflets, formerly in pamphlet box A

‘Eden – Scientific – flora – fauna – 5 Forests – Research – Coolangubra info – Flora Reserve proposal – Tantawangalo Catchment’ (multiple folders and envelopes), 1979-1986, formerly in pamphlet box B

BOX 18
‘Eden – Fed. Govt. – NSW & Vict. Gov. – NP&WS – Harris-Daishowa – T.R.E.E.S [Truthful Reporting of Eden’s Environment Society] – Environment  Eden – Groups – Papua/NG’ (multiple folders and envelopes), 1975-1986, formerly in pamphlet box C

‘Eden – Themes Paper’ (multiple folders and envelopes), formerly in pamphlet box D

BOX 19
‘Eden Forestry – Economics – Fire – Research – Management – Soil – Water – Journals’ (multiple folders and printed material), 1977-1986, formerly in pamphlet box E

‘Eden – PR – Conservation: Journals, Articles’, 1977-1986, formerly in pamphlet box F

BOX 20
Folder of newscuttings, 1981-11 June 1987, formerly in lever arch folder

‘Eden Press 2. 1986’, being lever arch folder of newscuttings from local and national newspapers

BOX 21
‘Newspapers – South Coast’, 1982-1984, being folder of photocopied newscuttings

‘Woodchipping – South Coast – file 1’

‘Woodchipping – South Coast – file 2’, 1986

‘Woodchipping – South Coast – file 3’, 1985-1987

‘Woodchipping – South Coast – file 4’, 1987

‘Woodchipping – South Coast’, 1972-1977, being clip folder, including newscuttings, printed material, technical papers; TEC Submission to Advisory Committee on South Coast Woodchipping; and Production Forestry Management Applied to Australian Eucalypt Forests: Press Tour  of the Twofold Bay – Eden Woodchip Licence Area, July 2 , 1985

‘Eden – Unfiled’, being folder of mainly newscuttings, 1983-1987

BOX 22
Eden – Newscuttings (duplicates)’, 1985-1987

Folder of papers relating to draft Harris-Daishowa E.I.S.

Comb-bound photocopy of Biological conservation of the south-east forests : report of the Joint Scientific Committee to the Hon. Alan Griffiths, M.P., Minister for Resources, Commonwealth of Australia and the Hon. Ian Causley, M.L.A., Minister for Natural Resources, State of New South Wales, 1990 / B.N. Richards ... [et al.]

Forest Reporter: South East Forest Report Edition, Summer-Autumn 1992

BOX 23
‘Eden Woodchipping Themes’, no date

‘South-East New Campaign’, 1985-1990, being mainly notes and rough minutes of SEFA meetings by Jeff Angel

‘84’, 1979-1984, being folder of newscuttings and photocopy of transcript of news item on woodchipping, featuring interview with Mrs Jan Crosio, Minister for Natural Resources, Radio 2BA Bega (ABC local radio news)

‘SEFA Strat 86 – Direct Action’, 1986

Incredible Irresistible SEFA Raffle 1992, being examples of raffle tickles and ticket sellers’ coupons

Post cards addressed to the Hon. R. J. Hawke, Prime Minister, signed by petitioners opposed ‘to the logging of the high conservation forests in south east Australia – your government should honour its commitment to use its constitutional powers to save the forests.’

LR 99
Banner titled 'Say No To Greiner's Extinction Machine' depicting bulldozer, inscribed Greiner, having trampled over the words 'Public Opinion' in forest setting, ca. 1989

Total Environment Centre further records, 1972-1992

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Extension handbook / Soil Conservation Service of N.S.W.

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