William Foot Sharpening Saw Blades, Forest Hill Road
Refer Fitzherbert East Aokautere School and District 1889-1989, p 35.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Forest Hill Road, Aokautere, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1920 to circa 1929
Refer Fitzherbert East Aokautere School and District 1889-1989, p 35.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Forest Hill Road, Aokautere, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1920 to circa 1929
This tractor has been adapted to power a wood saw. The add-on has been attached to the rear of the tractor.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1940s
This tractor has been adapted to operate a wood splitter which has attached to the rear of the tractor. Shown here is a workman demonstrating the adaptation.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1940s
This small portable mill was situated on the east bank of the Pohangina River, just south of the Totara Reserve. It was located between the riverbank and the Pohangina Valley East Road, opposite Cliff Spellman's old farm (later owned by R J Story)...
Creator: Charles E Wildbore [?]
Place: Pohangina Valley
Date: circa 1900
The horses and wagons in this photo are thought to have been owned by Mr Pat Hanlon of Ashhurst. The log could have come from the Wilson Brothers' sawmill, situated on the east bank of the Pohangina River, just south of the Totara Reserve. The men...
Creator: Charles E Wildbore [?]
Place: Pohangina Valley
Date: circa 1900
The men are identified as follows (from left) Standing - Rog Climo (?), unknown, Charlie Mills. Sitting - Jim Climo (?), unknown, Climo (?), Allan (?), Fred Eggers. This sawmill was owned by Jim Climo, with another Climo family member perhaps, and...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Waituna West
Date: circa 1908
Albert Adsett was a son of Henry Adsett, sawmiller, of Sandon and Taonui. Albert worked at his brother's sawmill at Pohangina during the 1890s and early 1900s and by 1907 had a mill of his own at Oroua Bridge (now Rangiotu). He later milled in the...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Mananui, King Country
Date: circa 1910
The men are identified as follows (from left) unknown, Allan ?, unknown. These men worked at sawmill owned by Jim Climo, with another Climo family member perhaps, and Charlie Eggers. It was situated on Steven Williamson's property on the terrace s...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Waituna West
Date: circa 1908
The men are identified as follows (from left): Unknown; Climo (?); Jim Climo (?); Allan (?); Unknown; Fred Eggers (father of LC Eggers); Rog Climo (?); Charlie (?) Mills. This sawmill was owned by Jim Climo, with another Climo family member perhap...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Waituna West
Date: circa 1908
Refer Fitzherbert East Aokautere School and District 1889-1989, p 35.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Aokautere, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1920 to circa 1929
The men are identified as follows (from left) Allan ?, unknown. These men worked at sawmill owned by Jim Climo, with another Climo family member perhaps, and Charlie Eggers. It was situated on Steven Williamson's property on the terrace south of t...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Waituna West
Date: circa 1908
This picture shows the "scarf" being cut in the trunk of the tree by an axeman, while the two men at the rear operate a cross-cut saw. The donor stated that these men (all unidentified) were employed at Climo and Eggers' Sawmill at Waituna West. T...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Waituna West
Date: circa 1908
The donor states that the horses and wagons in this photo were owned by his father, the late Mr Pat Hanlon of Ashhurst. This photograph is thought to have been taken on the eastern side of the Pohangina River in the vicinity of Totara Reserve. The...
Creator: Charles E Wildbore
Place: Pohangina Valley
Date: circa 1900
Ten bullocks hauling a log up skids onto a wagon pulled by five horses. Another team of horses with a log can been seen in the distance crossing the river bed. The logs have presumably been hauled from the bush by the bullocks, then are carted to ...
Creator: Charles E Wildbore [?]
Place: Unknown - Manawatu
Date: circa 1900 to circa 1910