Robert Wilson's flour mill, Shellharbour

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TitleRobert Wilson's flour mill, ShellharbourPhoto Number002581Date1910-1920DescriptionRobert Wilson's flour mill was opened in 1857, powered by a 10 horsepower steam engine. The mill stood at the foot of Wilson Street on rising ground south of the boat store. It was used for divine services prior to the building of churches in the village. The mill was closed when rust caused the abandonment of wheat growing in the 1860s. It was demolished in 1922.PlaceWilson's Flour MillLocationShellharbour Village Last edited by: Will Chittick

DonorEast, Russell

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