Portarlington Flour Mill (former), Portarlington, VIC, Australia
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S 38° 06.819 E 144° 38.856
55H E 293770 N 5778961
A former steam flour mill
Waymark Code: WM10J2K
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 05/12/2019
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The four storey steam flour mill was built of local sandstone in 1857 when the Bellarine peninsular produced most of Victoria's grain, the mill was short-lived and closed in 1874. Later the mill was used in the brick making industry. Originally there were four stone workers cottages and a boiler house on site, but all are long gone
Year built?: 1857
Is the mill or gin still in operation?: No
What is or was processed here?: Grain
Are tours available?: Yes, on a regular basis.
How is or was it powered?: Steam
What is it used as today?: occasional art exhibitions
Related link to this waymark.: Not listed
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