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Charcoal pit- method of discharging

Through draft charcoal kiln (converted boiler) cap. 32-40 3 bus. (bushel?) bags. Burn cycle 3 days.

small portable through draft. 14 3-bus bads. 2 day cycle.

Commission Tree Logger at Narbethong; Bottom blade only in position, top blade removed for repair

Big Creek Road. Upper Yarra FO.

Settlement at Delatite Sawmills, Mt. Buller in background

Kauri - Timber Co mill at Noojee and the logs stacked for dispatch to melt. (mill at rail siding)

Looking from Big Creek Road towards Nayook

Water Reserve (distance) Bright

Experimental Thinning Plot (unthinned control) Ovens. Est in 1927

Ovens est. 1927. Pinus radiata. Exp. Thinning Plot

This is possibly the fire tower erected on the ridge just south of the hamlet at Tanjil Bren.

Ovens - established 1928. Pinus radiata 1st. Thinning 1941. ?? .6,000 sft. Per core.

Ovens - established 1927. Pinus radiata. Esp. thinning Plot (400 stems p.a.)

Bright Sawmill

Ovens - established 1927. Exp thinning plot (125 stems p.ac) Pinus radiata

Bright - Pinus radiata 11 yrs

Timber construction, Melbourne University - Floor joists & bottom wall plates in position

Timber construction - the "all brick" home. M.B. importance of timber in roof structure even in a home where timber has been reduced where possible - within the window . Floor construction is also in timber. Bentleigh-Moorabbin

Timber construction. Melbourne University. Wooden redgum stumps and redwood floor bearers in position