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1920's vintage Federal truck
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1920's vintage Federal truck
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Belt driven lath
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belt driven lath
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belt driven press drill
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Wool bale utensils of sheep properties that processed their wool at the Blackall Woolscour
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chain belt to load wool bales into railway wagons at siding beside the Woolscour
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Belt driven hydraulic pump used to operate Robison Bros & Co press for binding bales in metal straps
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Hydraulic press used to bind wool bales with metal straps.
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Mechanical press plate above the chute where fleeces are dropped into the wool press
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Ferrier's Wool Press made by Humble & Sons, Geelong
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Rear of wool dryer where the washed fleeces are discharged onto a belt that takes them to the first floor where they are baled.
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Belt driven blower to force air through the dryers on either side of it.
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Belt to transfer fleece from the washing into the rinsing trough
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Rinsing trough feeding into the dryer
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washing trough in background feeding into the rinsing trough
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Mechanical combs used to move fleeces through the washing troughs
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fleece is loaded into the washing trough via a wool carder
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Mechanical combs used to move fleeces through the washing troughs
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Belt driven mechanical fleece washing troughs
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Steam driven belt drive powering the Blackall Woolscour
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Ash Dump for the steam boilers at the Blackall Woolscour
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Main steam boiler, Blackall Woolscour
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Belt driven centrifugal governor for the steam driven belt drive powering the Blackall Woolscour
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Secondary steam boiler
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Shearing rig to recover the fleece off dead sheep
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return races for shorn sheep
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20 stand straight board shearing shed
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railway siding for loading wool bales at the Blackall Woolscour
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Cookhouse and shearer's quarters at the Blackall Woolscour