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The first butter factory at Mirboo North, Mirboo North Dairy Company, commenced operations in 1893. A group of farmers have brought their milk to the factory in cans to be separated. The skim milk ran out into the holding tank, from which the farmers refilled their cans, to feed pigs. Mrs John Peters is in the spring cart, getting skim milk. The man with whiskers is William Peacock.
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Mirboo North Historical Society|Eunson, W. - The unfolding hills
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The first butter factory at Mirboo North, Mirboo North Dairy Company, commenced operations in 1893. A group of farmers have brought their milk to the factory in cans to be separated. The skim milk ran out into the holding tank, from which the farmers refilled their cans, to feed pigs. Mrs John Peters is in the spring cart, getting skim milk. The man with whiskers is William Peacock.
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Mirboo North Historical Society|Eunson, W. - The unfolding hills
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The junction of Old Foster Road (Lydiards Track) and Nicols Road at Mirboo North, showing the corduroy construction of the road. This involved laying logs across the road in wet patches to spread the weight of vehicles.
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The junction of Old Foster Road (Lydiards Track) and Nicols Road at Mirboo North, showing the corduroy construction of the road. This involved laying logs across the road in wet patches to spread the weight of vehicles.
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Mirboo North formed a football team around 1890. Players are wearing an assortment of clothing. In the photograph are Bob Richards, Bill Smith, Sam Richards, Jim Giles, Geo. Edwards, Ted Keily and Gil Burroughs.
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Mirboo North formed a football team around 1890. Players are wearing an assortment of clothing. In the photograph are Bob Richards, Bill Smith, Sam Richards, Jim Giles, Geo. Edwards, Ted Keily and Gil Burroughs.
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Mirboo Central School no. 2678 opened on 14th May 1885. It was situated on Lydiard's Track, midway between Mirboo South and Mirboo North. It was destroyed by fire on 17th July 1885.
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Mirboo Central School no. 2678 opened on 14th May 1885. It was situated on Lydiard's Track, midway between Mirboo South and Mirboo North. It was destroyed by fire on 17th July 1885.
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Nicholas family, Coast Road, Mirboo North [picture].
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A group of men, women and children outside the Nicholas family home at Coast Road, Mirboo North. They are, left to right, Charley and Dick Nicholas, Mr and Mrs Tregoning, Mr and Mrs Nicholas Senior, Will Nicholas and J. Corin. The house has a shingled roof and wooden chimney.
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A group of men, women and children outside the Nicholas family home at Coast Road, Mirboo North. They are, left to right, Charley and Dick Nicholas, Mr and Mrs Tregoning, Mr and Mrs Nicholas Senior, Will Nicholas and J. Corin. The house has a shingled roof and wooden chimney.
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Three men and a boy are gathering firewood into a horse drawn cart. The land is dotted with dead trees and tree ferns. Coast Road headed west from Mirboo North.
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Three men and a boy are gathering firewood into a horse drawn cart. The land is dotted with dead trees and tree ferns. Coast Road headed west from Mirboo North.
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Portrait of William John Peacock who selected at land at Mirboo North in 1878. He was elected councillor when the Shire of Mirboo was formed in 1894.
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Eunson, W. - The unfolding hills p.141-144
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Portrait of William John Peacock who selected at land at Mirboo North in 1878. He was elected councillor when the Shire of Mirboo was formed in 1894.
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Eunson, W. - The unfolding hills p.141-144