Stanthorpe Heritage Museum, Qld , Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 28° 38.735 E 151° 56.825
56J E 397094 N 6830826
This 8 foot "IBC" windmill has been donated to the Stanthorpe Heritage Museum, and can be easily seen from High Street.
Waymark Code: WMR168
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 04/26/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member eikenboom
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While there is a $7 Entry Fee for Adults ($3.50 for Children) into the Museum, this particular windmill can be easily seen from outside; and is outside the fencing of the main building of the Museum.

There is a sign on the windmill, stating:
I.B.C. 8 ft windmill. Age 69 years A.D. 1933
Donated by Mr & Mrs H.B. Parker
"Voldale" Finnie Nr Drayton, Qld
Transported & Erected by
Ross Highway Service (Donated)
Old well windlass
donated by Mr C Mandelkow
Old well pump ex old Wallangarra Hotel
Dated 1842. Donated by E.A. Howarth
Final Adjustments courtesy of Jack Brock & E.A.H.
President 2/3/82
Date of Manufacture: 01/01/1933

Purpose: Ornamental

Open to the public: yes

Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!

Windmill Farm: no

Cost: 7.00 (listed in local currency)

Museum on Site: yes

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