COOMOO COOMOO an ERA PAST

HISTORY LESSON TOLD BY BUILDINGS, OF A TIME LONG PASSED.

DIFFERENT ERA, THAT HOUSED A COMMUNITY WITHIN ITSELF

LAND USE CHANGE AS PRODUCT FORTUNES WANED AND FLOURISHED

• SHEEP AND CATTLE AND HORSES.

• ARABLE AGRICULTURE [farming] AS MACHINERY ADVANCES BETTER ENABLED THE GROWING OF CROPS FROM THE FERTILE 'LIVERPOOL PLAINS' SOIL

• CURRENT USE: REGENERATIVE APPROACH OF SUSTAINABILITY.

• ROTATIONAL CATTLE RUNNING ON A 'SUB- TROPICAL' PASTURE MIX

SMH Newspaper article

September 6 1902

The primary production wool factory for harvesting sheep

Coomoo Coomo woolshed , a feature of multiple time periods.

Of a time when mighty wool was king and labour was cheap.

IMPRESSIVE DUAL PURPOSE BUILDING-SHEARING AND UNDERCOVER SHEEP HANDLING

NO PRODUCT WASTED-ALL MADE TO FIT

INSIDE THE WORKING WOOL AND SHEEP FACTORY

THE SHEARING OF THE WOOL BOARD AND LIVESTOCK SEGMENTS

FROM THE BACK OF THE SHEEP TO THE WOOL ROOM

WHERE THE WOOL PRODUCT IS CLASSED INTO TYPE.

THE GIANT WOOL PRESS LONG GONE, NEEDED FIRM FOOTINGS

TO RUN THE SHOW WOULD HAVE REQUIRED MULTIPLE STAFF

WHO WOULD HAVE BEEN FED IN THIS DINING ROOM

MEAT HUNG AND CUT UP IN THE MEAT HOUSE.

BIG FIREPLACE AND BARN DOOR DELIVERY FROM THE KITCHEN.

FLY PROOF MEAT SAFE, AN ESSENTIAL UNIT OF THE KITCHEN

FULLY EQUIPED 'IN HOUSE' KITCHEN

INCLUDING SHEARERS COOK BREAD KILN, EARTH BASED, BRICK HOUSED

LIMITLESS HOT WATER FOR ALL WITH NO ELECTRICITY BILL

THE STABLES AND QUARTERS BY THE 'COOMOO COOMOO'CREEK

NO INSIDE ACCESS TO THE STALLS, JUST SLIDE PEEKHOLES TO FEED

THIS SADDLE SHED WOULD HAVE BEEN FULL WITH GEAR

THE BLACK SMITHS SHOP OF YESTERYEAR

AN AUDIO:

https://www.gingertrunkcreations.com.au/post/revealing-a-space-of-yesteryear

A light reward if you have got through to the end.

A splash of other history of somewhere else.

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