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Timber War and Fortescue Family Struggles in Depression Era
A fragmentary narrative follows Fortescue and partner’s collapse under colonial timber boom, detailing capital losses, syndicate shifts, and desperate rework of mining claims. It charts Fortescue’s financial ruin, family strain, and a return to Myall Valley amid economic wreckage and shifting labor, with focus on workers, investors, and the fading timber market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azaim
Emily
Fortescue
Carktine
Australia
Ble Shumkor Amd
Sean Paltry
Am Optim
Tabalour
Ren Reef
Central Australi
Amred Mélen
Iowa
At Tes
Ieee
Burt Toes
Man
Amd Tegan
Amd Fur Souci
Pamir
Rimaelf
Rviriere & Lite
Wily
Helen
Ralle
Portescun
Walls Valley
Sturkelong
Sam Dome
Sydney
Linton
Wil
Fred
Lee
Hirken
Clinton
Helen Water
Ham
Dale
Dt Eodeoe
Ruth