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Timber by the truckload: Neville Smith & Co. - a family story / Marcella Hunter (Book)

Timber by the truckload: Neville Smith & Co. - a family story
Title:Timber by the truckload: Neville Smith & Co. - a family story / Marcella Hunter
Author:Hunter, Marcella
Publisher:South Melbourne : Falcon Nomineees, c2009
Brief description:Starting out in 1924 with a creaky old truck, Neville and his brothers began acquiring small bush mills and value-adding to timber through air and kiln drying. Surviving the Timber Strike of 1929, the Great Depression and the Second World War, they gained a foothold in almost every area of the industry.
Description:163 p. : ill., maps, facsims., ports. ; 23 x 28 cm.
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 160.
ISBN:9780646496436, 0646496433
Subjects:Neville Smith & Co - History
Lumber trade - Australia - History
Lumber trade - Tasmania - History
Forest products industry - Australia - History
Forest products industry - Tasmania - History
Sawmills - Australia - History
Sawmills - Tasmania - History
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