Dismantling machinery at the Sugar Mill, Marburg, Ipswich, 1918

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TitleDismantling machinery at the Sugar Mill, Marburg, Ipswich, 1918Date Created1918AcknowledgementRosewood Scrub Historical Society

Location

SuburbMarburgCity & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinatesnot specified

Description

DescriptionMachinery being dismantled for removal to Bingera. The Marburg Sugar Mill was started in 1882 by Thomas Lorimer Smith, who also built Woodlands. In 1905, the Mill was sold to the Gibson family, experienced sugar farmers and mill owners, who operated Bingera Plantation near Bundaberg. The mill closed in 1918. References (offline)R. Buchanan, Ipswich in the 20th century: celebrating 100 years as a city 1904-2004, 2004

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Buildings & StructuresWoodlands of MarburgBusinessesMarburg Sugar MillCurated CollectionsRosewood Scrub Historical Society Defining Tulmur | IpswichBecoming A City: Agriculture & Food ProductionBecoming A City: Industry & ManufacturingBecoming A City: Industrial Architecture

Subjects

SubjectsMachinery Sugar millsEnginesWheelsMen's fashion

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Reference IDqips-2011-11-16-0040Asset TypeImage - JpegImages, Maps and Artefacts (Trove mapping field)imageColour or Black & White ImageBlack & WhiteOrientationLandscapeGenreArchitecture - CommercialBusinessesIndustrialCopyright NoticeReproduction rights remain with the Rosewood Scrub Historical Society. CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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Marburg

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Woodlands of Marburg

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Marburg Sugar Mill

Defining Tulmur | Ipswich

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