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Macedon nursery potted seedlings in open beds protected by hedges
Macedon nursery potted seedlings in open beds protected by hedges
Lower story, Mountain Ash forest
Lower story, Mountain Ash forest
Lower Glenelg Plantation.
Lower Glenelg Plantation. Pinus radiata planted July, 1947, as 1 yr. seedling stock. (21 months growth)
Low Saw-firewood cutting - Shepparton putting in bottom cut for scarf to fall trees
Low Saw-firewood cutting - Shepparton putting in bottom cut for scarf to fall trees
Low saw on travelling truck for cutting Ash logs (20', 7', 6') and pulpwood from fire killed Mountain Ash timber.
Low saw on travelling truck for cutting Ash logs (20', 7', 6') and pulpwood from fire killed Mountain Ash timber.
Low saw firewood cutting. Making scarf cut. Shepparton.
Low saw firewood cutting. Making scarf cut. Shepparton.
Low saw cutting. Cutting felled trees into firewood blocks. Shepparton.
Low saw cutting. Cutting felled trees into firewood blocks. Shepparton.
Looking from Big Creek Road towards Nayook
Looking from Big Creek Road towards Nayook
Logging rig
This is the diagram for the North Bend Skyline and High Lead Logging system.
Log loading boom. Neerim District
Log loading boom. Neerim District
Log landing, State Mill, Powelltown
Log landing, State Mill, Powelltown
Log landing on the main line
Powelltown tramway c1916 "Powellite" loading logs from landing serviced by a horse drawn tramway on the line up to the Bump prior to the construction of the Big Bridge. (See page 30 of book Powelltown published by LRRSA)
Log landing on main line, removing spikes.
This is a close up of a log that has been brought to the train line by horse teams. The worker is removing the large nails used to fix the log fro dragging by the team.
log handling at Powelltown
log handling at Powelltown
Log grooved ready for sleeper cutting. Red Gum Forest Victoria.
Log grooved ready for sleeper cutting. Red Gum Forest Victoria.
Log dump - salvaged fire killed timber East Tanjil
Log dump - salvaged fire killed timber East Tanjil
Log dump - salvaged fire killed timber East Tanjil
Log dump - salvaged fire killed timber East Tanjil
Log being split (after grooving) into sleeper (hewing) billets. Red Gum forest.
Log being split (after grooving) into sleeper (hewing) billets. Red Gum forest.
Loch Valley Tramway
The Loch Valley Tramway ran up the Loch river to a sawmill. The tramway was used to transport sawn timber to the Noojee VR station. The tramway and engines were destroyed in the 1929 fires. This is also the site of the Noojee Boys Camp.