A black and white photograph of a group of guests who were staying at Mary-Lyn Guest House in Marysville. Mary-Lyn was a part of the Mary Chain of guest houses built by Eric Dowdle in the Depression years. The photograph, which was taken in 1933, shows a group of men and women sitting on top of a timber tramway logging jinker.A black and white photograph of a group of guests who were staying at Mary-Lyn Guest House in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, mary chain guest houses, mary-lyn guest house, eric dowdle, photograph, timber tramway, logging jinker

A copy of a black and white photograph of a crawler tractor hauling logs on a timber jinker in the forest.A copy of a black and white photograph of a crawler tractor hauling logs on a timber jinker in the forest.marysville, victoria, australia, tree felling, tree feller, crawler tractor, timber jinker, photograph

A black and white photograph of David Cairns International truck hauling logs on a timber jinker.A black and white photograph of David Cairns International truck hauling logs on a timber jinker.Copyright 2010 Kerrie Bantickmarysville, victoria, australia, alexandra, david cairns, international, photograph

A copy of a black and white photograph of the loading of logs onto a timber jinker after the trees were felled in the forest.A copy of a black and white photograph of the loading of logs onto a timber jinker after the trees were felled in the forest.marysville, victoria, australia, tree feller, tree felling, timber jinker, photograph

The shed behind Purdy’s was the mechanics’ workshop. The logging trucks, jinkers, bulldozers and fleet of 5 delivery trucks were serviced here. Two motor mechanics were employed full time.The Briar Hill Timber and Trading Company was active during the 1930s - 1950s during the development of the local area with many houses being built by owner-builders who used the company for their needs. A group of 4 black and white photographsbriar hill timber and trading company, briar hill timber, alison lendoudis, bob manuell, sherbourne road briar hill, squire family, purdys furniture briar hill

A black and white photograph of one of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling some large logs on a timber jinker. Bantick Bros. Pty. Ltd. was a prominent, multi-generational logging and transport business originally based in Marysville, Victoria.The company is a major part of the regional forestry and timber history of the Yarra Valley and North East Victoria. Formed by the Bantick family (including D.V., V.L., and R. Bantick), the company operated commercial heavy goods vehicles and hardwood logging trucks. They held licenses dating back to at least the 1940s through the 1970s and 80s to haul massive timber logs from forest landings across the Niagaroon and Upper Yarra forestry districts, as well as the North Big River area. In addition to their core logging and transport divisions, the family name was heavily tied to the local community—including running Bantick's Garage in Marysville during the mid-1970s.A black and white photograph of one of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling some large logs on a timber jinker.marysville, victoria, australia, bantick bros pty. ltd., yarra valley, north east victoria, david victor bantick, vernon (roy) lewis bantick, r. bantick, bantick's garage, niagaroon, upper yarra, north big river, photograph

A digital copy of a black and white photograph of one of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling some large logs on a timber jinker. Bantick Bros. Pty. Ltd. was a prominent, multi-generational logging and transport business originally based in Marysville, Victoria.The company is a major part of the regional forestry and timber history of the Yarra Valley and North East Victoria. Formed by the Bantick family (including D.V., V.L., and R. Bantick), the company operated commercial heavy goods vehicles and hardwood logging trucks. They held licenses dating back to at least the 1940s through the 1970s and 80s to haul massive timber logs from forest landings across the Niagaroon and Upper Yarra forestry districts, as well as the North Big River area. In addition to their core logging and transport divisions, the family name was heavily tied to the local community—including running Bantick's Garage in Marysville during the mid-1970s.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of one of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling some large logs on a timber jinker.marysville, victoria, australia, bantick bros pty. ltd., yarra valley, north east victoria, david victor bantick, vernon (roy) lewis bantick, r. bantick, bantick's garage, niagaroon, upper yarra, north big river, photograph

This model was constructed by Dudley Timmins at the age of 83 in 1996. Dudley drove his father's bullock team at the age of 16. His teams consisted of 16 bullocks per team. The model represents the team which was used in the Orbost area in 1928-1929 .This is a hand-crafted item which reflects the time of the bullock wagons used in the timber industry in the Orbost area.A hand-crafted model of a bullock jinker carrying logs. It is pulled by a team of 10 bullocks. A bullocky is holding a whip and there is a black dog. It is fixed to a base board and there is a fence behind it.bullock-team timmins-dudley model timber

A digital copy of a colour photograph of two of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling large logs on timber jinkers. Bantick Bros. Pty. Ltd. was a prominent, multi-generational logging and transport business originally based in Marysville, Victoria.The company is a major part of the regional forestry and timber history of the Yarra Valley and North East Victoria. Formed by the Bantick family (including D.V., V.L., and R. Bantick), the company operated commercial heavy goods vehicles and hardwood logging trucks. They held licenses dating back to at least the 1940s through the 1970s and 80s to haul massive timber logs from forest landings across the Niagaroon and Upper Yarra forestry districts, as well as the North Big River area. In addition to their core logging and transport divisions, the family name was heavily tied to the local community—including running Bantick's Garage in Marysville during the mid-1970s.A digital copy of a colour photograph of two of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling large logs on timber jinkers.marysville, victoria, australia, bantick bros pty. ltd., yarra valley, north east victoria, david victor bantick, vernon (roy) lewis bantick, r. bantick, bantick's garage, niagaroon, upper yarra, north big river, photograph

A digital copy of a colour photograph of one of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling a large log on a timber jinker. Bantick Bros. Pty. Ltd. was a prominent, multi-generational logging and transport business originally based in Marysville, Victoria.The company is a major part of the regional forestry and timber history of the Yarra Valley and North East Victoria. Formed by the Bantick family (including D.V., V.L., and R. Bantick), the company operated commercial heavy goods vehicles and hardwood logging trucks. They held licenses dating back to at least the 1940s through the 1970s and 80s to haul massive timber logs from forest landings across the Niagaroon and Upper Yarra forestry districts, as well as the North Big River area. In addition to their core logging and transport divisions, the family name was heavily tied to the local community—including running Bantick's Garage in Marysville during the mid-1970s.A digital copy of a colour photograph of one of the Bantick Bros's trucks hauling a large log on a timber jinker.marysville, victoria, australia, bantick bros pty. ltd., yarra valley, north east victoria, david victor bantick, vernon (roy) lewis bantick, r. bantick, bantick's garage, niagaroon, upper yarra, north big river, photograph

Bridge was built in 1896 and never finishedBlack and white photograph of bullock team pulling timber jinker with very long logs across the Buchan River beside the footbridge. Several men in charge of team and four girls on the hill, cottage and barn seen, bridge not finished Buchan VictoriaCrossing the Buchantransport, waterways, bridges, people

Circa 1920s petrol driven cross saw. It was mainly used cross cutting felled logs The Land on which the Menzies Creek railway station and Museum are built on was once apart of James Hermon's & his son William Hermon's property on which this Drag Saw was used. reference : Jinkers and Whims: A Pictorial History of Timber-Getting By Jack BradshawHistoric - Industrial Timber working petrol driven cross saw - Drag SawLarge, mechanical saw mounted on a steel shaft connected to tin fuel and water containers. The machine has two large spoked wheels, a rotating Crankshaft and an extended arm/rod attached to a crank and flywheel.New Record puffing billy, drag saw, timber cutting, early mechanical equipment, james hermon & sons, menzies creek, 1920s

A copy of a black and white photograph of a crawler tractor loading a log onto a landing in the forest.A copy of a black and white photograph of a crawler tractor loading a log onto a landing in the forest.marysville, victoria, australia, tree felling, tree feller, crawler tractor, timber jinker, photograph, landing

A digital copy of a black and white photograph of a mill worker removing a log from of a timber jinker at the Andersons Mill near Marysville.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of a mill worker removing a log from of a timber jinker at the Andersons Mill near Marysville.marysville, victoria, austalia, andersons no. 1 mill, andersons no. 2 mill, australian national travel association, photograph, state library of new south wales

A black and white photograph taken of large logs being loaded onto a timber jinker.A black and white photograph taken of large logs being loaded onto a timber jinker.marysville, victoria, australia, timber jinker, photograph

A black and white photograph of logs being unloaded from a timber jinker at J.L. Goulds Sawmill in Marysville.A black and white photograph of logs being unloaded from a timber jinker at J.L. Goulds Sawmill in Marysville.Unloading logs at the/ Marysville, Victoria.marysville, victoria, australia, j.l. gould sawmills pty. ltd., roy liebig, photograph, timber jinker