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Cowboy Crane

Bob Cowboy Crane, at 91, is one of the last Huon piners of Tasmania's West Coast

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Cowboy territory

Cowboy Crane has always been at home wherever the aroma of Huon pine was to be found

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Huon pine slabs

Milled timber at the Crane family mill in Strahan

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Boom Camp

The Boom Camp on the Gordon River was one of many used by Huon piners in the west coast river systems

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Log Raft

Some Strahan kids play on a small raft of Huon pine. In the days of Huon pining, huge rafts of larger logs were floated from the Gordon River to Strahan

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Cowboy

Cowboy Crane, in the days when you'd never see him without his cowboy hat

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Huon pine punt

The early piners used a uniquely designed punt to row Macquarie Harbour and the rivers to find Huon pine

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Gordon River

Cowboy Crane is one of the last living Huon piners, who worked along wild rivers like the Gordon, selectively cutting the famous timber

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Huon pine, Teepookana

The revered golden timber, Huon pine, on the Teepookana Plateau

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Cowboy Crane

Bob Cowboy Crane, 91, at his family Huon pine mill in Strahan

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