Identity area
Reference code
AU WA S94
Title
REGISTERS (PERMITS AND LICENCES)
Date(s)
- 1905-01-01 - 1985-01-01 (Creation)
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Name of creator
AU WA A75 - WOOD AND FORESTS DEPARTMENT
(1896-01-01 - 1919-01-01)
Administrative history
Name of creator
AU WA A76 - FORESTS DEPARTMENT
(1919-01-01 - 1985-03-22)
Administrative history
The function of the Department was to manage:
- forest areas that contribute to water supply areas;
- timber production;
- other forest produce;
- recreation and tourism;
- flora and fauna;
- research;
- forest areas where mining operations have occurred.
The Department was abolished in 1985 and the Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM) was formed to take over this organisation's functions.
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This series contains registers to sawmilling permits, cancelled sawmilling and tramway permits, exemptions, timber tramway permits, sandalwood licenses, forest produce, contracts, and a register of plants giving measurement of height at yearly intervals.
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Dates of relationship
1913-01-01 - 1980-01-01
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1913-01-01 - 1980-01-01
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Archivist's note
Range Control Symbol = 1 - 11