Flour Mill, New Norcia, Western Australia
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S 30° 58.106 E 116° 12.956
50J E 425122 N 6573633
An old mill building in a country town
Waymark Code: WMKXRV
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 06/10/2014
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The flour mill was constructed in 1879, is still in operation and produces flour for making bread ,it is the oldest working mill in W.A. and may be the oldest in Australia.The "new" mill superceded the old flour mill across the Highway,which is the oldest surviving building in the town being built in 1850..
Year built?: 1879
Is the mill or gin still in operation?: Yes
What is or was processed here?: Wheat
Are tours available?: Yes, on a regular basis.
How is or was it powered?: Steam , diesel and now electricity
Related link to this waymark.: Not listed
What is it used as today?: Not listed
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