Yugoslavs In The Swan Valley: Photographs From Exhibition Of 1987 :
Sleeper cutting at Harvey 1931 slwa_b3128046_19
Timber camp at Boddington 1931 slwa_b3128046_20
One of the first Yugoslav settlers in the Swan Valley slwa_b3128046_21
Early timber and iron house in Swan Valley transported from goldfields slwa_b3128046_22
Another view of early transported timber and iron dwelling slwa_b3128046_23
Nadola Ivan Illich with family and friends 1922 slwa_b3128046_24
Feeding the chooks near well 1922 slwa_b3128046_25
Chopping wood 1927 slwa_b3128046_26
First Yugoslav 'shop' in Swan Valley 1920 slwa_b3128046_27
General Store to expand sale of goods for Yugoslavs 1930 slwa_b3128046_28
Yugoslav family-owned store (later a supermarket) slwa_b3128046_29
First Midland brickyards (eastern side of Gin Gin Road) 1926 slwa_b3128046_30
Brickyards relocated to western side of Gin Gin Road 1940 slwa_b3128046_31
Brickyard labourers outside a kiln slwa_b3128046_32
Vignerons supplemented income with timber cutting 1936 slwa_b3128046_33
Two horses required for ploughing in heavy soil slwa_b3128046_34
Women often did the ploughing slwa_b3128046_35
Pruning was a slow but all-important job slwa_b3128046_36
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