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1948-1963 Australian TPNG Forester Cadetship Scheme
from PNGAF MAG ISSUE #9J W3 of19th Nov 2022 PNG WOODS Phases of Industrial Development till 1975
by rbmccarthy
Surname Positions TPNG Cadetship AFS Year graduation
1948-1963 AUSTRALIAN TPNG FORESTER CADETSHIP SCHEME
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After the Second World War, a cadetship scheme was undertaken by the Australian Department of Territories to train Australian Forest Scientists to ensure sufficient professional staff for the purposes of creating a functional Forest Department for TPNG
Edward Charles Gordon Gray (NG) Alexander John Hart (NG) Donald Henry McIntosh (NG) Kevin Joseph White (Q) 1948 1946 1946 Qld 1950/51 1950/51 1950/51 1950/51 1952 1952 1952 1952
Robin Levingston (NSW) Jaroslav Joseph Havel (WA) 1952/53 1954 1953 1953/54 1955
Robin Bilbrough Morwood (NG) Frank Harry Coppock (NG) Elliot Carby Tuckwell (NG) John Godlee (NG) Ian Grundy (NG) Eric Hammermaster (Q/NG) Des Harries (NG) Gerry Vickers (NG) Alan Cameron (Q) John Smith (NG) Brian O’Hagen (NG) Neil Brightwell (NSW) Alan White (NG) 1952 1955/56 1957 1953 1953 1956/57 1956/57 1958 1958 1954 1957/58 1959 1955 1955 1955 1955 1958/59 1958/59 1958/59 1958/59 1960 1960 1960 1960
1956 1956 1956 1960 1960 1959/60 1959/60 1959/60 1960/61 1960/61 1961 1961 1961 1962 1962
Leon Clifford (NSW) Evan Shield (NG) 1958 1958 1961/62 1961/62 1963 1963
John Lake (NG) 1962/63 1964
Ian Currie (NG) John Harrison (NG) Medi vac out Chris Borough (NG) field year Bob Bruce (NG) no field year Rex Grattidge (NG) no field year Last field year for cadets 1961 1960 1961 1961 1963/64 1965 1964/65 1964/65 1964/65 1964/65 1966 1966 1966 1966
John Davidson (NG) Paul Ryan (NG) Rod Holesgrove (NG) 1962 1962 1963 1965/66 1965/66 1965/66 1967 1967 1967
Jim Belford (C) Dick McCarthy (NG) Dave Num (C) Bob (R G) Lyons (NG) 1966 1963 1965 1965 1966/67 1966/67 1966/67 1966/67 1968 1968 1968 1968
Gary Archer (NG) Chris Done (NG) Ken Hart (NG) Ian Whyte (C) 1966 1966 1963 1966 1967/68 1967/68 1967/68 1967/68 1969 1969 1969 1969
Footnotes. TPNG Territory of Papua New Guinea; NG New Guinea, Q – Qld. WA – Western Australia; NSW New South Wales; C Commonwealth. AFS Australian Forestry School; BFC - Bulolo Forestry College
