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Timber Town
Title:
Timber Town
Made by the Commonwealth Film Unit, 1972. This film shows life in a country town dependent on the timber industry in karri country, south-west Western Australia. It features karri forests, tree felling, reforestation, controlled burning of undergrowth, the hauling and milling of karri timber and everyday activities of the local population.
Director
Oliver Howes
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.