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  2. Romance of Timber: Out Treasure House of Fine Woods.

    The story of timber in Queensland is at once a romance and a tragedy—romance because of the variety of timbers that, once cast aside as worthless, are now in demand as beautiful ornamental woods; tragedy because millions of feet of timber were cut and allowed to rot; destroyed as valueless because of the very prodigality of nature. Truly, Queensland is a treasure house of fine woods. In spite of the slaughter of trees ...

    Article : 2,368 words
  3. F. MARSDEN.

    The old firm of F. Marsden, of New Sandgate road, Albion, was established in 1886, and has been prominent in the building of Brisbane. Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. BRETT AND CO., LTD.

    Messrs. Brett and Co., Ltd., whose head office is in Wharf-street, Brisbane, have established a name for themselves for quality timber second ...

    Article : 323 words
  5. HANCOCK BROS., LTD.

    The name of Hancock Bros., Ltd., of North Ipswich, is one of the oldest associated with the history of Queensland's timber trade. The present ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. AUSTRAL PLY WOODS.

    The resources of the fine timbers of Queensland are being taken advantage of by Austral Ply Woods, Ltd., who produce some of the finest veneer ...

    Article : 90 words
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    Advertising : 659 words
  8. JAMES CAMPBELL AND, SONS, LTD.

    James Campbell and Sons, Ltd., have been associated with the timber industry in Queensland for many years, extending back to the ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. HAMILTON SAWMILLS, LTD.

    Situated on seven acres of ground at Whinstanes, adjacent to the railway line and adjoining the ginnery, is one of the most up-to-date and efficiently ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. ARTHUR FOOTE, LTD.

    Realising the potentialities of the Ipswich and West Moreton district, Mr. Arthur Foote, in 1898, decided to start a machine joinery works, and ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. LAHEY'S ENTERPRISE.

    When timber is mentioned, the name of Lahey automatically suggests itself. The name has been one of the most prominent associated with the ...

    Article : 306 words
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