Tantanoola cave and Mount Burr timber boom in South Australia
The article tours the Tarjanoola Cave near Tantanoola and Millicent, noting its appeal and a long history of regional development. It highlights the Mount Burr forest mill, radiata pine expansion, new jobs, and the shift from wild to cultivated timber, with state support and settler growth shaping a thriving rural economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astern States
Mount Barr
South Australia
Victoria
Woods and Forest Department
Bandaleer
Mount Gambier
Australia
Mount Burr
Penola
Caroline
Myora
Comaum
Mount Lofty Ranges
Bundaleer
Wirrabara
Canberra
Univeraity of
Adelaide
Woods and Forests Department
Yongala Vale School Change Ends A.T Brown Era
After seven years in charge Mr A T Brown is transferred from Yongala Vale School with Mrs Brown. District events included farewells from the Tennis and Cricket clubs and district Deakera. Presentations went to A Tudor N Jamieson L Corcoran C Burton F Mattner. Dancing led by Colia Mattner and Eom Tan son and a supper followed. Baptist Fellowship presented a trauma mobile to the Browns. An accident report notes Keith Robinson caught his foot in a wheel but was only lightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yongala Vale
A. T. Brown
Brown
Yricket
Deakera
Mesers
A. Tudor
N. Jamieson
L. Corcoran
Rainfall Records For Jamestown Since 1889
Fragmentary data show monthly rainfall records from 1889 in Jamestown with figures like 2.08 and 40 417 1980. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, offering no clear events or dates beyond the long-term rainfall sequence.
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S. Boyle
Ayr Street
Jamestown
G. W. Blaskett Jamestown
Ttistowk
Kangaroo
Cain
Darrell Garrett
Jamestown Hotel
Gawier Place
NEBL
ORM
Lang Strat
Sydney
Mewere
Pr. Dristor
L. M. W. Judell
Review OF
Mium
W. L. Palmer & CO
Price
Chas, Geddes & CO
WNT Pirie
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Vauxhall
Long Fife
W. H. Scott & Son
R.A.A. Garage
McLeod
McLeod’s
M. S. McLeod Tyre Stores
Pulteney St. Adelaide
Peterborough
Port Pirie
Mt. Gambier
Australian Provincial Press
Tar Jtanoola
Millicent
Tantanoola
Tantanoola 13
Millcent
South East
R. C. Mowbray
South Eastern Times
Mount Burr Forest
Canowie
J. Horsburgh
Crockery
TOYS
J. H. Smour & Sons
Bakers
Caltowie
Phews
Southern Union Insurance Cov. OF Australia,ltd
Phoenix Assurance Coy. Ltd
London
King William Street
W. Juderl
Theas
Thare
Goumonweal Savings Bank of
Bustala
Commonwealth
Jamestowr
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