Clover harvester at Boyanup
1926A series of sepia images depicting people gathered around a clover harvester. One photo features a British Wallis tractor, while another shows the harvester hitched to a Holt Caterpillar tractor. The photos feature Andrew Mahlberg (b. 1875), his wife Margaret Flora Mabel Rose McCulloch (b. 1879) and daughters Gloria, Muriel, Hazel and Beryl. Also featured in the images are men from the WA Agricultural Department, machinery agents and farm workers.
The Clayton & Shuttleworth clover harvester was imported from England to WA by Andrew Mahlberg, and was one of the first in the Boyanup district. The harvester could separate the husk off the clover seed.
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- Leach's Imperial Pictures motorised van
- Sam and Charlie Rose with George Payne, First World War
- Capel children in fancy dress, 1931
- Boyanup Fettlers
- Boyanup State School 1939
- Charlotte Simmons
- Students of Capel School in fancy dress, c.1940
- Boyanup Hall Bazaar
- Elgin's Hope
- Edwin Raymond (Joe) Upson's journey to war
- Temporary Bar Boyanup Hotel
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