Western Australia Historical Images

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Western Australia
Surnames/tags: Western_Australia Images Heritage_Tree

Images of historically significant places, things, and people in Western Australia.

Group Settlement Scheme Poster

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Group Settlement Scheme Poster 2

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1940s State Saw Mills G Class Locomotive No2 named 'The Hewer' hauling a timber train in the Manjimup and Pemberton areas, Western Australia. G Class SSM 2 was purchased from Beyer Peacock in 1911 and by the South West Timber Hewer's Co-Operative Society and entered service in Collie at the Lucknow Mill and later at the Holyoake Mill before being taken over by the State Saw Mills where it was transfered to Dean Mill. SSM 2 worked between Dean Mill and the Pemberton State Saw Mills and ended its service at Dean Mill in February 1967.

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1920s The number 1 sawmill for State Saw Mills at Deanmill, Western Australia

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Maps

Map of 1829 Counties, SW West Aust - via Trove - (<+Q) - X for full screen

Map of 1839 Surveys of John Septimus Roe, SW West Aust - via Trove - (<+Q) - X

Map of 1841 from Swan River to Shark Bay, SW West Aust - via Trove - (<+Q) - X