HALF MILLION TREES
SYDNVYY SCHl’lMlii SUCCKKDS SYDXKY, Aug. I.—The tree-plant-ing scheme winch was inaugurated more than two years ago by the Citizens of Sydney Organising Committee, Jin.s boon completed, and 600,009 trees have been planted through the State. ;
In making this* a until 0 ice ino i ft, _jyy s -■ ter'day, 'tlie** organising- secretary of the committee, Mr"D. G. Maedougall, said that tiie scheme had been most successful, and the results very gratifying. Altogether, 2-1-1 municipal and slure councils had taken part. It was now intended that an annual treeplanting week should he inaugurated as part of the activities of the Citizens’ Committee.
The Girl Guides’ Association reported that trees had been planted h.v 33 branches, and that the work was still proceeding.
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 72, 19 August 1938, Page 4
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123HALF MILLION TREES Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 72, 19 August 1938, Page 4
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