Yengarie
Yengarie is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Yengarie had a population of 460 people. Heritage listings Yengarie has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: * Old Mill Road: Central Sugar Mill Ruins * Old Mill Road: Yengarie Sugar Refinery Ruins See also * List of tramways in Queensland List of tramways in Queensland provides three separate lists, each in alphabetical order of the key identifier. They are: * Non sugar cane tramways, ordered by Tramway Name as contained in Wikipedia articles. * Sugar cane tramways, ordered by Sug ... References External links * {{Fraser Coast Region Localities in Queensland Fraser Coast Region ...
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Yengarie Sugar Refinery Ruins
Yengarie Sugar Refinery is a heritage-listed refinery at Old Mill Road, Yengarie, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from to . It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. History The ruins of the Sugar Refinery on Graham's Creek at Yengarie are the remains of an important industrial complex, which began operations for the firm of Tooth and Cran in the 1860s. It produced meat extract before working as a sugar mill and then as a major refinery that serviced many plantations and mills in the area before closing in 1899. Robert Tooth was born in 1821 and was the son of a hop merchant in Kent and nephew of a Sydney merchant and brewer who also owned numerous cattle runs. Robert and Edwin Tooth leased their uncle's Tooth and Co. brewery in 1843 and were joined by their brother Frederick in 1853. Robert speculated in pastoral properties and gold during the 1850s and was briefly involved with politics in New South Wales. He was also Di ...
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