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How a denuded mountain looks immediately after terracing and reforestation. This is the slope of Mt. Cavallaro where the work of soil stabilization cost 20,000 pounds an acre, exclusive of reforestation over 82,000 acres of these slopes denuded years…

Eucalyptus oleosa Small Mallee type Mildura

Map of Australia showing vegetation

Map of Victoria showing regional sub divisions for tree planting

Mountain Ash trees Marysville

Eucalyptus Regnans. Tree being felled (duplicate?)

Eucalyptus Regnans. Falling a tree.

Water sprays in action Block 10. West Tanjil. Forests Commission Dump (Richards & Buzza)

Fire damage after the 1939 fires

Fire damage after the 1939 fires

Fire damage after the 1939 fires

Fire damage after the 1939 fires

Fire Tower Commission Design

This is most likely the fire tower on a hill south of Tanjil Bren.

A 95HP tractor with angle-dozer road-making at Kiewa. Initial stage. SEC unit.

A Cletrac Tractor with a small logging arch hauling log on snig track.

Road making and fire-break building

Dennis Pump purchased in the late 1940s from the United Kingdom, where they were used during World War 2.

Erosion after forest fire

Toorongo. Mundic Creek, 1939. Salvage felling of fire killed Mountain Ash.