Description
The book details the history of Ellis & Burnand’s operation at their large Mangapehi sawmill, tramway system and outlying smaller mills that operated from 1900 to 1968, including the negotiations for the rights to mill the land.
Included are details and photographs of the workings of the mills, the building and operation of the tramways and the lives of people associated with the operation.
Author: Ken Anderson. Published: Taumarunui & Districts Historical Society
