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Working for wildlife : a history of the New Zealand Wildlife Service / Ross Galbreath.

Title
Working for wildlife : a history of the New Zealand Wildlife Service / Ross Galbreath.
Author
Ross, Galbreath.
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : Bridget Williams Books : Historical Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1993.

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Additional Authors
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Historical Branch.
Description
ix, 253 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • New Zealand. Wildlife service > History
  • Wildlife management > New Zealand > History
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-244) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Acclimatisation and the foundations of wildlife policy -- Fighting the deer menace : the deer destruction campaign -- Unity of control and the establishment of the wildlife branch -- Field investigation and scientific research -- Breaking up the old outfit : the transfer of the deer destruction campaign -- Protecting native birds : laissez-faire or active conservation? -- Fish and game : sport, politics and wildlife management -- Wildlife and the environment -- Black robins and big green budgies : high-profile wildlife -- A summary ending : the succession from Wildlife Service to Department of Conservation.
ISBN
0908912439
LCCN
^^^93200422^
OCLC
31208000
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library