A block burnt in the southern Kaimanawa Mountains in 1983. About 18,000 hectares of tussock and scrub were burnt in this wildfire. Although the days of regular deliberate burning are over, accidental burning is still common.
GEOFF ROGERS
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Forest and Bird, Issue 280, 1 May 1996, Unnumbered Page
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38A block burnt in the southern Kaimanawa Mountains in 1983. About 18,000 hectares of tussock and scrub were burnt in this wildfire. Although the days of regular deliberate burning are over, accidental burning is still common. GEOFF ROGERS Forest and Bird, Issue 280, 1 May 1996, Unnumbered Page
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