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Three men are posing by a heap of palings containing 9,600 six foot lengths, on W. Cornthwaite's property at Thorpdale South. Paling splitting was the predominant use of timber in the Thorpdale-Childers area from the 1880s til the opening of the Moe-Thorpdale railway line in 1888, when mills were set up to saw timber.
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Three men are posing by a heap of palings containing 9,600 six foot lengths, on W. Cornthwaite's property at Thorpdale South. Paling splitting was the predominant use of timber in the Thorpdale-Childers area from the 1880s til the opening of the Moe-Thorpdale railway line in 1888, when mills were set up to saw timber.
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Norman Rogers is one of the five men who are felling a tree on the site of the Gunyah Central School. Four of the men are on spring- boards.
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Norman Rogers is one of the five men who are felling a tree on the site of the Gunyah Central School. Four of the men are on spring- boards.
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Ted Eacott is riding on a loaded log tram pulled by four horses. He was the main driver for Maisey's mill at Labertouche North in the early 1900s. The horse behind is in case the load gets away down hill, requiring the horses to be released.
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Ted Eacott is riding on a loaded log tram pulled by four horses. He was the main driver for Maisey's mill at Labertouche North in the early 1900s. The horse behind is in case the load gets away down hill, requiring the horses to be released.
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Several men are riding in a 'dolly trolley'. A box buggy is mounted on a bogey and drawn along the timber tramway by a horse. It was invented by Donald Fraser and used from the 1880s.
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Several men are riding in a 'dolly trolley'. A box buggy is mounted on a bogey and drawn along the timber tramway by a horse. It was invented by Donald Fraser and used from the 1880s.
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A load of timber is being pulled by bullocks from Towt's mill on the slopes of Gentle Annie, Labertouche North. Earl and Ivan Towt moved from Tonimbuk after 1934 and worked their sawmill into the 1950s.
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A load of timber is being pulled by bullocks from Towt's mill on the slopes of Gentle Annie, Labertouche North. Earl and Ivan Towt moved from Tonimbuk after 1934 and worked their sawmill into the 1950s.
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The Sardine mill site, Labertouche North [picture].
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1905-1919
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Huts made of palings border the tramline at Freeman's mill near Sardine Creek, a tributary of the Bunyip River, at Labertouche North. A 'dolly trolley' stands beside the line. The mill operated from 1905 until it was burnt out in 1926.
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Huts made of palings border the tramline at Freeman's mill near Sardine Creek, a tributary of the Bunyip River, at Labertouche North. A 'dolly trolley' stands beside the line. The mill operated from 1905 until it was burnt out in 1926.
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Families having a day out on the log tram, probably on the tramline from Longwarry to Freeman's Mill on Sardine Creek, Labertouche North, about 1906.
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Families having a day out on the log tram, probably on the tramline from Longwarry to Freeman's Mill on Sardine Creek, Labertouche North, about 1906.
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A large log is being transported on a log tram on a timber tramway. The brakeman, W. Towers, operates wooden chock brakes on all wheels. Rev. G.W. Watson is standing on the trolley, Ted Eacott is on the horse.
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McDermid, J. - Level Crossing|Butler, G. - Buln Buln
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A large log is being transported on a log tram on a timber tramway. The brakeman, W. Towers, operates wooden chock brakes on all wheels. Rev. G.W. Watson is standing on the trolley, Ted Eacott is on the horse.
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McDermid, J. - Level Crossing|Butler, G. - Buln Buln