sandalwood
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382412)
• Rockingham, Australia
14 Jul
I wrote earlier about the sandalwood cutters. The whole tree was pulled out of the ground as the roots were quite substantial and could be used in processing.
The sandalwood was carried on drays pulled by either horses, donkeys...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382412)
• Rockingham, Australia
13 Jul
There was one car in the main street in the small town of Bencubbin when we visited there. Hopefully, it’s busier at other times.
A major industry in days gone by was sandalwood cutting. By 1920, a record 14,000 tons of...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382412)
• Rockingham, Australia
2 Nov 22
I wrote about Australia’s kurrajong tree and had some very interesting comments on the discussion. MyLotter, @koopharper, works with wood and we talked a bit about sandalwood.
There are a few species of sandalwood; some more...
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lena2000
@lena2000 (2392)
• Belgium
14 Apr 07
I like the smell of freshly cut wood from a nice skilsaw(mag 77), not plywood though, solid wood like a piece of cedar or sandalwood.
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