Images from various Mid North Coast Farm Foresters activities:
Page 1 Field Days 2008 / Tree Measurement Class
Page 2 Master Tree Growers / Various Field Days
Page 3 Tree Images |
SHARING TREE PLANTING EXPERIENCES
WAUCHOPE 24TH September 2007
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Approx.1500 trees planted April 2006-March 07 |
Trees Planted in May 2006; 3x3m plus 10m fire breaks |
Riparian Fencing, Planting & Camphor Laurel Control; Planted May 2007 |
Riparian Fencing, Planting & Camphor Laurel Control; Planted May 2007 |
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MNCFF organised a field day for the graduates of the Master Tree Growers course and tree planting programme in the Hastings (held in 2006) and the Macleay (held in 2007) to share landholder experiences in planting farm forestry trees and looking after a young plantation. |
Riparian Fencing, Planting & Camphor Laurel Control; Planted May 2007 |
Discussing Weed Control & Wallaby Grazing Impact on Tree Form |
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The pictures below are courtesy of Anthony Brown, taken on various farm forestry field days.
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Skidder at work |
Mature Flooded Gums |
Pilularis Regrowth |
Phil Newell&Tony Jacques |
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Field Day 3 |
Landing Operation |
Overmature Laevopinea |
Seedling |
Bellinger Master Tree Growers Course 2004
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Jan Howe's amazing Master TreeGrowers cake for the end-of-course barbecue. This must be a first for the Master TreeGrower program! |
Looking down the Bellinger Valley towards town. |
Another Bellinger Valley resident. Fungi such as this are an integral part of local forests. |
Congratulations everyone. Another group of Master TreeGrower graduates ready to put their ideas into practice. |
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The Bellingen MTG group getting an impressive demonstration on the Lucas Mill from Rex Brooks, a farmer, woodworker, historian and portable mill expert. |
Bellingen Master TreeGrowers work out the secret to making a fortune from growing timber... |
The Bellingen Master TreeGrowers at Australian Solar Timbers in Kempsey. |
Peter Stephens, Master TreeGrower coordinator from Melbourne University does the honours on the final day. |
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