Minutes of Tauranga Acclimatisation Society,1952-1966

Date28 May 1952 to 21 March 1966Reference NumberAms 58/6DescriptionMinutes of the Tauranga Acclimatisation Society, meetings from 28 May 1952 through to 21 March 1966. Attendees, discussion and decisions, accounts paid.

Handwritten throughout showing first use of ballpoint pen and with typescript and printed documents pasted throughout, showing Annual General Meeting minutes, lists of wildlife rangers with shooting licenses and council members.

Minutes include:

Death of President, Mr Lusk on a fishing expedition

Major shift in thinking from harmful animals, to the harm that man himself was doing to the environment

Society began to acquire and preserve wetlands in Bay of Plenty

Information on liberation and shooting drives of species

Purchase of a boat to assist with rangingCreatorTauranga Acclimatisation SocietyLevelItemFormatVariousExtent1 minute bookPhysical DescriptionMinute book size is 345mm x 225mm x 45mmLanguageEnglish

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RoomClimate controlled room - offsite

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