Laying new water main from Paloona pumping station to reservoir to improve Devonports water supply. Above: Side-boom leader attached to a caterpillar tractor lifting a 16-inch cement lined steel pipe. The loader was designed by the Hume Steel Company for pipe-laying. It is being tested on the Paloona scheme and will later be used on the Southern regional water ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 18 Feb 1950, Page 2
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