New Zealand Logger

Timber jack action

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The Murray trio is concentrat­ing on coordinati­ng this arduous work lining up huge logs in the creek bed to ensure they will carry away when the log drive comes. It is 1925, Jack (centre) aged 17 is back working for dad and he is also carrying on his romance with Ruth. After a tough six-day working week, he treks 12km down to visit her at the Tramway Camp. They marry aged 19.

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