History

View of Boiler ca 1968

Interpretive signs offer insights to both history and technology
The two large interpretive signs on the site (funded through the Mareeba Shire’s RADF program) offer a glimpse into the site’s history. Click below to download a PDF of the signage so you can enjoy at home!

Over the years, many people have worked on the project to preserve the sawmill boiler.

 

Each of these contributions has helped make the project possible.

 

Read the history and heritage recommendation in the nomination document below.