Corporate Body

Gunn's Plantations Limited (GPL) (1999 - )

From
1999
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Functions
Forest or Timber Industries and Paper or Pulp Industry
Website
http://www2.gunns.com.au/plantations/
Location
Launceston, Tasmania

Summary

In the 1990s, Gunn's Plantations leased large areas of land from farmers in Tasmania, allowing it to have some 110,000 hectares of Tasmanian Blue Gum plantations to supply the pulp mill industry with timber.

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Published resources

Books

  • Wrigley, J.; and Fagg, M., Eucalypts: a Celebration (Crows Nest Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2010), 344 pp. Details

Resources

See also

  • Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 'Chapter 4 - Forestry and Forest Products', Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/202.html. Details

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