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Tree-top protest halted logging in Pureora

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Tree-top protest halted logging in Pureora

In 1978, botanist Stephen King and other conservationists camped high in Pureora’s ancient tōtara trees to stop logging. Their protest helped halt cutting that year, and logging in the forest ended by 1983 for good.

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