David Littleproud officiates at Tambo sawmill opening

Sally Gall
Updated April 29 2018 - 8:26pm, first published 8:15pm
Sawmill operators Jason and Bob Sladden pictured with Blackall-Tambo mayor, Andrew Martin, federal Agriculture Minister, David Littleproud, and the Member for Gregory, Lachlan Millar, at the sawmill opening.
Sawmill operators Jason and Bob Sladden pictured with Blackall-Tambo mayor, Andrew Martin, federal Agriculture Minister, David Littleproud, and the Member for Gregory, Lachlan Millar, at the sawmill opening.

The revival of the timber industry in Tambo, underlined by the re-starting of the town’s sawmill last August, was marked with an opening ceremony on Saturday.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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