Significance

East Gippsland has historically been based on the timber industry, but that industry has declined considerably over the last 20 years. The number of locals involved in the timber industry has declined and many of the mills have closed. This item reflects a time when that industry was a significant contributor to the economy of the district

Physical description

Eight lever arch folders containing wages sheets for Bonang Timbers Waygara. Seven are black and one is red. Entries are hand-written.

Inscriptions & markings

2318.1 - on spine - label "July 1993 - December 1993"
2318.2 - on spine - label "January 1994 - June 1994"
2318.3 - on spine - label "July 1994 - December 1994"
2318.4 - on spine - label "January 1995 - June 1995"
2318.5 - on spine - label "July 1995 - December 1995"
2318.6 - on spine - label "January 1996 - June 1996"