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Bushmen taking a break at a bush mill on the Marrawah Tramway in Circular Head, Tasmania


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      Description: A bush scene along the Marrawah tramway with logs and bushmen and a train being loaded with long logs at a spot mill. Several sawmillers have operated in the Marrawah district of Tasmania, the first was Woodberry and Moore in 1905, F D Hay & Sons at Welcome Swamp and Dismal Swamp, Jaeger's at Redpa, Sam Adams at Redpa, Fenton's and King's at Salmon River and Alf Gale at Green Point.

Format: Pictorial and artistic works
Object: photographs

Titles:
Bushmen taking a break at a bush mill on the Marrawah Tramway in Circular Head, Tasmania

Subjects: tramways;  sawmills;  timber-getting;  timbers;  timber workers;  bush

People/Orgs: Jaeger, Frank;  Gale, Alf;  Woodberry;  Moore;  Hay, F D & Sons;  Adams, Sam;  Fenton, Ernest H;  King;  Marrawah Tramways

Places: Circular Head, Tasmania;  Marrawah, Tasmania;  Redpa, Tasmania;  Dismal Swamp, Tasmania;  Welcome Swamp, Tasmania;  Green Point, Tasmania

Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre

Object number: CHH_00493

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