Negative - Horsedrawn Earthmoving Implements for Creating Fire Breaks on 'Portland Downs' Station, Isisford District, Queensland, circa 1915, Horsedrawn earthmoving implements used for creating fire breaks on 'Portland Downs' station. The rear quarters of a draught horse can be seen hitched to a four-wheeled grader. The grader had hand-wheels on either side for adjusting the depth of the blade and a large wooden crate on the front that was probably used to contain rocks added as ballast weight. A single-furrow mouldboard 'road making'
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