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Name	David Ryan
Born	1941
Died	October, 2006 (aged ~ 65) Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	cancer (skin)
Education *	University of Sydney (student, 1961-1962) Australian Forestry School (Yarralumla, ACT) (student, 1963-1964)
Occupation *	forester (1959-2006) New South Wales, Australia public servant (1959-1992) New South Wales, Australia bushfire control expert (1990-2006) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Association of Consulting Foresters of Australia (secretary) Australian Forest Growers (member) Australian Forest History Society (member, ?-2006) Institute of Foresters of Australia (member, 1959-2006) Institute of Foresters of Australia (NSW) (chair, 1991-1997) Institute of Foresters of Australia (NSW) (secretary, 1997)
Workplaces *	Forestry service (NSW) (forester, 1959-1992) Boambee Forestry Services (founder, 1992)

* Dates are approximate

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